The Forrest City City Council failed to take action on the city’s proposed budget for 2025 during Tuesday’s council meeting. The council’s budget committee held its first meeting last week to discuss ...

Buildings on the Forrest City Junior High School campus were broken into overnight on Sunday and again on Monday. Reports on file at the Forrest City Police Department show the first incident was ...

The Palestine-Wheatley Elementary School was recently awarded a grant from the Arkansas Forestry Commission through its S.T.O.P. (Shade Trees on Playgrounds) program, resulting in five new trees being ...

The St. Francis County Shop with a Cop event was held on Saturday. Local law enforcement officers met and served 20 children from the community at the First Baptist Church gym to partake in the ...

The St. Francis County Quorum Court failed to have enough members to vote on the proposed three-month budget for 2025 during the group’s meeting Tuesday. Justices agreed for the county to continue ...

Smokey Bear was among the special visitors attending the Lee County Christmas in the Park on Saturday at Mississippi River ...

Meeting recently, members of the St. Francis County Quorum Court’s budget committee discussed changes they believe need to be made to the county’s budget for next year. Some of the changes include ...

director, and Rose Ballard, outreach director.

Statistics from the Electrical Safety Foundation International show that 260 house fires begin with Christmas trees each year, resulting in 12 deaths, 24 injuries and about $16.4 million in property ...