David Nichol

The  weather has cooled and it’s almost time for Halloween, meaning it’s also almost time for the third annual Forrest City Fall Festival.

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People interested in looking for a job or a career will have the chance on Thursday, Oct. 25, when the annual Regional Career and Job Expo returns to East Arkansas  Community College.

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A location has been announced for the Oct. 26 mass flu clinic in Forrest City.

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“It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” will be the theme of this year’s annual Forrest City Christmas Parade, which will roll on Friday, Dec. 7.

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It seems that I’m something of a prophet, although all I was predicting was the obvious – the only thing I wasn’t sure of was the date.

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A special day at the Pine Tree Experimental Station will celebrate 150 years of agricultural education, research and extension activity made possible by the Morrill Act of 1862.

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The 16th annual Forrest City Invitational Marching Band Festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 20, at Sam Smith Stadium.

Admission will be $4, and the first band will perform at 2 p.m.

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The City of Widener is a finalist for an Arkansas Parks and Tourism grant of up to $45,000 to help build a park.

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Now comes a time of year when I’m conflicted – not over my Scrooginess, that’s always there.

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The Madison City Council will wait for the city attorney to draw up an ordinance that will make water bills go up by $8.

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