Kendall Owens

Crowds pour into Caldwell for annual cotton festival

More than 800 people made their way to Caldwell this weekend for the annual Cotton Pickin Festival held at Caldwell City Park.

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DRAA receives updates on funding and property

Chairman questions which documents covered by FOI

Members of the Delta Regional Airport Authority received their first full update on finances during the monthly meeting of the board, held Thursday in Colt.

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Budget for county to see cuts at jail

Trusties, 309s to work in facility's kitchen

A plan to reduce the budget for St. Francis County government by $200,000 next year will result in the loss of at least two jobs at the county jail.

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Legislation to fund Corps programs approved in D.C.

Members of the Arkansas Congressional delegation recently announced that several water resource programs in the state could receive funding through legislation passed earlier this week.

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Soybean rust found in SFCounty

Extension agent hoping damage to this year's crop will be minimal

Officials with the St. Francis County Division of the Cooperative Extension Service remain optimistic even after hearing that soybean rust has been found in the county.

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Inmate suit back in district court

Prisoner wants credit for time served

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Health Care group to fund more projects

Shelter, Jr. Auxiliary and Pantry to receive money from interest

The members of the St. Francis County Health Care Grant Committee crossed another hurdle Thursday when they agreed to fund three more applications for the first year of the program.

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PWSB considers options for renting cafetorium

The Palestine-Wheatley School Board agreed to table a discussion surrounding the rental of the high school cafetorium after board members could not find a solution to a possible problem.

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Position 4 seat to be held by newcomer

Voters in the Forrest City School District voted overwhelmingly to elect Joey Astin as the new Position 4 member on the Forrest City School Board.

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Problems plague polling locations

It was another long night for members of the St. Francis County Election Commission as they worked into Wednesday morning on Tuesday’s countywide school elections.

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