The Forrest City School Board on Monday accepted the retirement of high school principal Abbie Robinson, who said after much thought and prayer, she has decided to leave the district.
Officials ask federal agency to reimburse district $72,000 misspent in 21st Century program
The Forrest City School District is seeking reimbursement of over $72,000 it recently had to repay the state due to mismanagement of a summer enrichment program.
A July trial date has been set for a Palestine politician and an area police officer who are accused of using the Wheatley Police Department as a cover for the purchase of machine guns.
Walton Family Foundation providing support for community initiatives
The second meeting between Southern Bancorp and community leaders is scheduled for Tuesday at the St. Francis County Courthouse. The meeting begins at 5:30 p.m.