The Forrest City Civic Center Commission agreed to ask the A and P Commission to include funding for the Civic Center in a proposed bond issue to fund other proposed projects in the city.
The Palestine-Wheatley School Board on Monday approved more than $70,000 in funding for clean up and demolition at the middle school campus in Wheatley.
Two Forrest City brothers are being credited by the Forrest City Fire Department with saving a local family after an early morning fire Sunday on East Sharp Street.
The damage to many area crops from below freezing temperatures recently has prompted St. Francis County Judge Gary Hughes to issue a disaster emergency proclamation.
