Tamara Johnson

New FCC-FC warden wants jobs filled

ANNUAL PAYROLL TOPS $52.5 MILLION FOR 560 STAFF MEMBERS; OPERATING BUDGET REPORTED AT $22.4 MILLION

The new warden at the federal prison complex in Forrest City said one of his goals is to get the facility fully staffed, even though he realizes there may be some challenges along the way.

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Justices deny incentive bonuses for SFC workers

There will be no incentive bonuses for county employees this year after a close vote by the St. Francis County Quorum Court Tuesday evening supporting a recommendation by the budget committee.

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The View from Here

Come Nov.

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FCC-FC prepares for new warden's November arrival

INTERIM WARDEN REMINDS BOARD MEMBERS THAT INMATES AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE PROJECTS

Staff members at the federal prison in Forrest City are preparing for the November arrival of a new warden.

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Metcalf, Evans elected to school board positions

A pair of vacant seats on the Forrest City School Board were filled Tuesday during the annual school election.

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Museum committee to recommend adding six at-large positions

The St. Francis County Museum Board at its next meeting will consider adding six more positions to the current 12-member board.

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Fire destroys KDI truck; city to keep using SFC service

A fire Monday afternoon destroyed a front-end loader that King Disposal was using to try and catch up on collecting trash from apartments and businesses in Forrest City.

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FCC-FC inmates lead nation in earning GED

Inmates in the medium-security unit at the Federal Correctional Complex in Forrest City led the nation last year in earning their GED.

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More Sanyo employees losing jobs

SOME OPERATIONS BEING MOVED TO TIJUANA, SAN DIEGO FACILITIES

Sanyo Manufacturing Corp., in Forrest City is moving more of its operations toward its facilities in Tijuana, Mexico and San Diego, costing more local employees their jobs.

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Pair of traffic fatalities reported in Troop D; Clark urges caution near I-40 work zone

A pair of fatalities were reported on Interstate 40 in Arkansas State Police Troop D on Wednesday.

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