Alan Smith

Palestine City Council votes to hire grant writer for city projects

The Palestine City Council this week took a step toward bringing in more state and federal funds to their community by agreeing to hire a grant writer for the city.

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911 funds help FCPD give dispatch area new look

Since last week, the Forrest City Police Department has undertaken the task of remodeling its dispatch center.

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Pipeline officials expect work to generate extra $400,000 in tax revenue

Work to begin soon near Goodwin

The Fayetteville Express Pipeline (FEP), LLC, a new natural gas pipeline that will stretch approximately 185 miles from Conway County in Arkansas to Panola County in Mississippi, is predicted to br

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11th annual NWTF banquet set for Friday

The local Crowley’s Ridge Strutters (CRS) chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) will host its 11th annual Hunting Heritage Banquet on Friday, beginning at 6 p.m., at the Forrest

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Museum Board hears of need for employees

The St. Francis County Museum Board learned Tuesday that the facility, which already needs at least another employee, will lose another employee in April of this year.

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Domestic Violence Program works to increase awareness of issues involving teenagers

February is National Teen Dating Violence and Domestic Violence Awareness month, but the St.

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Youth Advisory Council opens grant cycle; deadline is March 30

The Youth Advisory Council (YAC) is now accepting modest grant proposals through Tuesday, March 30.

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Picture of FC firefighter, daughter wins Kodak Picture of the Day

Local firefighter Justin Marquis and his infant daughter Callie Grace Marquis made a trip to New York City on Wednesday without ever leaving the Delta.

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Wheatley Council explores rate options

A possible water rate increase in Wheatley City Council is on hold until a rate study is completed by USDA Rural Development.

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Weather causes few problems for FCWU

Members of the Forrest City Water Utility Commission learned Tuesday that the recent cold weather caused very few problems for the water and sewer system.

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