Council adopts $10.7 million budget for city

Coats and more coats

Coats and more coats

Many area churches worked to collect coats for the needy, for the Coats 4 Christmas project.

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The Forrest City City Council approved a $10.7 million budget for 2013 during a called meeting Friday afternoon.

Council members voted 6-to-0 to pass the budget, which includes $341,542.43 in transfers from the city’s reserves. Council...

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