Police, fire retirement funds push city over 2012 budget

Blooming out

Wednesday, March 20 2013

Blooming out

It’s that time of year when all kinds of flowers are blooming or getting ready to bloom. This is close-up of the blooms on a tulip tree near Stewart Springs Park in Forrest City.

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The Forrest City City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved an amended budget for last year.

The city operated all of 2012 on the 2011 budget figures because the council failed to adopt a new budget for last year.

“We did pret...