Kendall Owens

Budget Committee suggests incentive pay for employees

St. Francis County employees may see no pay raises in 2011 after a vote by the Quorum Court Budget Committee Tuesday.

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Elected officials request additional funding for their offices in county's budget for 2011

The St. Francis County Budget Committee reviewed several requests for additional funding for 2011 during a meeting Tuesday at the courthouse.

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Summer tourism numbers higher at VC State Park

BRAWNER SAID GULF OIL SPILL MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING PEOPLE IN

Officials with Village Creek State Park are reporting an increase in traffic this summer while also recording a slight decrease for the fiscal year.

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SFC jury clears adult business charges

BUSINESS OWNERS, CORPORATION FOUND NOT GUILTY AFTER FOUR HOURS OF DELIBERATION

The trial of two men and their corporation accused of promoting obscene material ended in a not guilty verdict late Friday night at the St. Francis County Courthouse.

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Law enforcement agencies ready for holiday weekend

Local law enforcement officers will be on the lookout for residents drinking and driving and failing to use seat belts during the Labor Day holiday this weekend as part of the continuing “Booze and

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Store manager gets immunity before testifying in obscenities case

Prosecutors in the obscenities trial taking place at the St. Francis County Courthouse rested their case this morning.

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Robber targets FNFC

BANK ROBBED SECOND TIME THIS YEAR; POLICE LOOKING FOR SUSPECT

For the second time this year, the Forrest City Police Department was called to the First National Forrest City Bank on North Washington after a man armed with a firearm attempted to rob the bank.<

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Prosecutors begin calling witnesses in obscenities trial

JURORS WATCH SUMMARY VIDEO, DVDS IN THEIR ENTIRETY DURING COURT ACTION

Testimony in the trial of the alleged owners of Adult World Superstore and their two corporations began Wednesday with officials from the St.

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Testimony beginning in trail on adult store

OWNERS ACCUSED OF PROMOTING OBSCENE MATERIAL WITH DVDS

The trial for the two alleged owners of Adult World Superstore and their corporations opened this morning at the St. Francis County Courthouse.

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Jury selection under way in Adult World trial

Jury selection in the trial of the owners of the Adult World Superstore near Widener began Monday afternoon at the St. Francis County Courthouse.

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