Alan Smith

Students urged to apply for SFCCF scholarships

It is time for high school and college students to be looking at scholarship opportunities, and the St.

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Forrest City Medical Center planning educational events for Heart Month

February is American Heart Month, with the goal of raising awareness of heart and blood vessel diseases, and Forrest City Medical Center officials have announced the hospital will do its part wi

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SFC Museum Board welcomes new members; discusses roof

The move to expand the number of members on the St.

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Water Commission needs two votes to purchase backhoe

KING REELECTED CHAIRMAN BY NARROW VOTE

Members of the Forrest City Water Commission held their first meeting of the new year Monday night, but many issues debated last year took center stage once again.

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Man shot after arguing with brother over dog

A disagreement over a family dog ended with a man allegedly shooting his brother with a shotgun outside of their home in the Caldwell area Friday morning.

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Board reviewing performance of Hughes as superintendent

EVALUATIONS BY MEMBERS TO BE DISCUSSED ON MONDAY

The Forrest City School Board is in the process of evaluating interim superintendent Joye Hughes, and the results of that evaluation will determine if Hughes will continue as an interim, be name

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Rucker murder investigation ongoing

Last week’s murder of 21-year-old Joey Rucker at an Ash Street home is still under investigation by the Forrest City Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division, and officials with the FCPD

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School worker settles lawsuit against district for $150,000

MONEY TO BE PAID OVER 3-YEAR PERIOD

An employee in the Forrest City school system will receive an additional $150,000 from the district after the school board agreed Friday to settle a lawsuit she filed against it in 2010.

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Dr. King celebrated at annual FCEA event

WEAVER SAYS YOUTH NEED TO BE TAUGHT ABOUT PAST STRUGGLES

The life and deeds of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., were remembered at the annual Forrest City Education Association’s Dr.

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FCSD building fund to get $1.3 million transfer

Capital improvements at the Forrest City School District got a boost of about $1.3 million on Thursday night as the Forrest City School Board voted unanimously to transfer the remaining School Part

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