David Nichol

Unwanted — and weird — calls

The phone rang. It was one of those “toll free” or “out of area” or “000-0000” calls (benefits of caller I.D.).

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Council agrees to give funds to new VFW post

The  Forrest City City Council on Tuesday voted to go into a contract with, and transfer $5,250 to, a recently-formed veterans’ group.

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City owns more than 100 parcels of land

COUNCILMAN TRYING TO LOCATE POSSIBLE SITES FOR CITY TO BUILD FIRE SUBSTATION

When City Councilman Danny Capps went looking for city-owned property in and around Forrest City, he found more than he expected, but he acknowledges that much of the land is already being used.

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SFC Housing Authority office needs roof work

The St. Francis County Housing Authority will seek bids for repairs to the roof at the agency’s headquarters on South Izard Street in Forrest City.

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Council, Chamber members call recent Jonesboro trip helpful

Several of the people who made a trip to Jonesboro last week continued the positive input begun by Mayor Gordon McCoy and David Dunn, executive director of the Forrest City Area Chamber of Commerce

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Rebate? What rebate?

It’s being reported that Arkansans are slow to take advantage of rebates offered on energy-efficient appliances.

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Council, Chamber leaders look to Jonesboro for ideas

CONCEPT: COOPERATION MORE IMPORTANT THAN PERSONALITIES WHEN WORKING TO MOVE CITY FORWARD

A desire to move Forrest City forward prompted Mayor Gordon McCoy and a group of local leaders to take a trip to Jonesboro last week, to get some ideas on how that city has managed to prosper.

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EACC campus to be smoke-free

Smokers, chewers and dippers are being informed that by July 1, they need to either quit or be prepared for a long time without their tobacco if they’re on the campus of East Arkansas Community

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Widener mayor vetos council's recent action

Widener Mayor Abron Pitts has vetoed the action taken by the city council on May 17, when a motion was approved to have Pitts pay for an event at the town’s community center.

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St. Francis County may be headed to electronic-only voting

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