Water rate increase tabled until after election

COMMISSION CHAIRMAN SAYS 'CITY LEADERS' ASKED THAT MATTER NOT BE PRESENTED TO COUNCIL UNTIL NEXT YEAR

A water and sewer rate increase that was approved by the Forrest City Water Commission in May will not be presented to the Forrest City City Council for approval until February.

The move was made during a special called meeting Thursday for comm...

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