Kendall Owens

Complaints, garbage piling up as KDI works to resolve issues with equipment

Complaints regarding garbage collection in Forrest City are piling up, and Mayor Larry Bryant said he is waiting on the city council for direction in how to handle the matter.

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Sheriff: Friends of murder victim need to step forward

The investigation into the murder last year of a transgender man may have gone cold, but Sheriff Bobby May said that could change if those closest to Marcel Tye would speak up regarding his deat

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KDI equipment issues delay garbage pickup again for FC residents

Officials with King Disposal Inc., are still working to get garbage collection back on its normal schedule after equipment issues have caused delays for residential customers over the past sever

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Men murdered in Jonesboro, Virginia have ties to SFCounty

Two men with ties to St. Francis County were murdered earlier this week in separate incidents, one in Arkansas and the other in Virginia.

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Another convenience store hit by robbers

For the third time in less than a week, a local convenience store has been robbed by two men wearing masks and brandishing guns.

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Commission deals with Hughes issues in school election

The Hughes School Board will have two positions to fill following the September election after the St.

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Budget in limbo as council works on final numbers

The Forrest City City Council dealt with several recommendations for the 2012 budget during a called council meeting Monday night, but left the meeting without adopting a budget seven months int

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Burn ban remains in effect for county

Area officials see no end in sight for the burn ban that has been in place for much of the past month in St. Francis County.

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Bids being let on I-40 steel cable system stretching across St. Francis Co.

Construction projects will begin later this year on Interstate 40 in St.

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Uncontested races in PWSD may allow district to abandon election-day voting

Voters in the Palestine-Wheatley School District may not have to go to the polls at all on Sept. 18 since there are no contested races for positions on the district’s school board.

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