David Nichol

Teaching — and reaching

TEACH FOR AMERICA PROGRAM CONNECTS RECENT COLLEGE GRADS WITH STUDENTS IN RURAL AREAS

Many people have heard about Teach for America — a national corps of carefully selected recent college graduates who commit two years to teach in urban and rural public schools.

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'09 not the best year for farmers

EXTENSION AGENT SAYS EXCESS OF RAINFALL MADE FOR 'FRUSTRATING' YEAR IN AGRICULTURE

Not many farmers in St. Francis County will be sorry to see the passing of 2009, according to Mitch Crow with the Extension Office.

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Dunn: 2009 had challenges 2010 promises even more

CHAMBER TO HAVE 'SERIOUS DISCUSSIONS' ABOUT LONG-TERM FUNDING

As executive director of the Forrest City Area Chamber of Commerce, David Dunn has seen some good and lean times.

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Committee to ask council to approve 3 percent pay raise

COUNCIL MEMBERS MAY TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT EMPLOYEES' SALARIES IN JUNE

The city council will be presented with a budget authorizing a 3 percent raise for all Forrest City employees at its next meeting.

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McCoy ends busy year; looks ahead to 2010 projects

APPROPRIATIONS FROM FEDERAL AGENCIES HELPS CITY WITH EQUIPMENT, BYPASS

“We’ve had a busy year. People don’t realize how busy it is at city hall.”

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A book for every child

ELVES TURN TO EXPERT TO FILL NEED

Books aren’t new at the SFC Elves’ Toys for Tots distribution.

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Police Committee approves prisoner pact with SFC Jail

Deal awaiting final council approval

A revised agreement between the City of Forrest City and St. Francis County, over the handling of city prisoners, received a do-pass recommendation from the police committee this morning.

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New Independent Living Center in FC undergoes final inspection

CLIENTS TO SOON BEGIN MOVING INTO HUD-FUNDED BUILDING

Friday was a special day for the Independent Living Center, operated by the St.

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Elves still need toys, donations for children

The SFC Elves are in the home stretch for their Toys for Tots drive.

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Jacobs flies safely for 50 years

PILOT, TEACHER EARNS THE WRIGHT BROTHERS MASTER PILOT AWARD

A Forrest City pilot has been chosen to receive a prestigious award recognizing him for years of professionalism.

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