Kendall Owens

Grace, Lieblong sat state funding will help budgets

LEGISLATURE APPROVES REVENUE STABILIZATION BILL BEFORE ADJOURNING

The Arkansas legislature unofficially ended the 89th General Assembly Tuesday, but not before passing the $4.8 billion revenue stabilization bill that includes restricted funding for Crowley’s Ridg

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Colt organizing annual fundraiser to help fire department buy equipment

Colt officials are making plans for the ninth annual installment of the Blazin’ Fundraizin’ festival.

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Area legislators mostly pleased with 89th session

Area legislators are calling the 89th legislative session a success, despite getting off to a slow start.

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L'Anguille, St. Francis rivers rising; flooding not expected

Early spring showers have emergency officials keeping an eye on area rivers, but there is no significant threat of flooding, even with rain in the forecast for this week.

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Proctor sets July trial date for suspect in 2010 murder

A July trial date has been set for a man accused in the 2010 murder of a Forrest Citian.

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City's solid waste program operating smoothly; residents offered tips on bin placement, recycling

Forrest City’s Solid Waste Department has wrapped up its first quarter of providing garbage collection services to city residents and businesses, and city officials say early issues have leveled

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Study predicts numerous area citizens eligible for tax credits

More than 10,000 Delta area residents could receive tax credits under the Affordable Care Act, according to a study recently released.

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I-40, Hwy. 70 work to impact summer traffic east of Bypass

HIGHWAY OFFICIALS URGE TRAVELERS TO USE ALTERNATE ROUTES

A project to reconstruct close to eight miles along Interstate 40 could begin next month after Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department officials opened bids on the project Wednesday in Li

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Dates set for county-wide spring cleanup

It’s time for the annual Keep St. Francis County Beautiful Campaign with this year’s effort taking on a two-fold approach to spring cleaning.

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New G Properties working with ADEQ on fire debris

Officials with New G Properties, the company that owns the buildings at 509 and 511 Front Street which were destroyed by fire in May, say they are working with state officials in an effort to remov

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