Alan Smith

Tax proposal could also aid county general

HUGHES EXPLAINS POSSIBLE USES FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TAX

One question surrounding a proposed economic development tax that will be put before St.

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Four more sentenced to ADC; mental evaluation ordered in murder case

The ongoing criminal term of St. Francis County Circuit Court has seen four more county residents sentenced to time in the Arkansas Department of Corrections.

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Summer feeding program fills void for some students

BREAKFAST, LUNCH AVAILABLE AT CAMPUSES

When school is in session, meals for students are provided by the Forrest City School District for all students who want to eat, free of charge.

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SFC voters to decide on half-cent sales tax

MOVE WOULD HELP COMPANIES CREATING 50-PLUS JOBS IN COUNTY

A tax proposal for economic development, proposed by St.

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State approves funding for P.E. buildings

INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT SAYS BOARD WILL DECIDE WHETHER OR NOT TO USE $1.4 MILLION FOR STRUCTURES

The Forrest City School District has been approved for more than $1.4 million in 2013-15 Academic Facilities Partnership Program funds for a pair of physical education buildings at Central and S

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Wright's Act 237 assists citizens with limited English in court

One of the many challenges for Arkansas courts is the increase in citizens in the system who do not speak English proficiently.

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SFC Justices to meet in special session on proposed sales tax

The St Francis County Quorum Court has not had a regular meeting yet this month, but plans are for justices to meet in special session on Tuesday, April 30, at 5:30 p.m., to continue discussing a h

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Man dies in Rolfe Street fire caused by lantern

Forrest City recorded its first death from a house fire in several years on Wednesday afternoon when a kerosene lamp is believed to have started a fire inside a home on Rolfe Street.

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Permit for horse pasture passes commission

Members of the Forrest City Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit request from Denny Jarratt during a meeting Tuesday afternoon at city hall.

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Ride the Ridge Poker Run sees large turnout

CRAWFISH, BBQ AND MUSIC DRAW OVER 500 TO FC MUNCIPAL AIRPORT

It was no secret on Saturday that the party for a good cause was at the Central Arkansas Turbines at the Forrest City Municipal Airport.

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