Tamara Johnson

Sanyo cuts workforce again; 55 to lose jobs

Local facility will continue handling sales and shipping

Sanyo is once again scaling back its workforce at the Forrest City facility.

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Authorities asking for help in hit-and-run investigation

Police are asking the public for help in identifying a man found dead Friday in a ditch near Widener, the apparent victim of a hit-and-run.

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FCC-FC officials to seek funding for penitentiary

4,200 inmates housed at complex

Prison officials will ask Congress to include funding for a U.S. Penitentiary in Forrest City in its 2011 federal budget.

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High-profile inmate expected next week in FC

The Federal Correctional Complex-Forrest City is preparing to receive one of its most high-profile inmates early next week.

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FCHS Principal Abbie Robinson retires

The Forrest City School Board on Monday accepted the retirement of high school principal Abbie Robinson, who said after much thought and prayer, she has decided to leave the district.

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FCSD sells first bonds for projects

Makeup day to be June 1

The Forrest City School District will soon receive more money being generated through a millage increase voters approved in September.

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FCSD meets with auditors; seeks relief

Officials ask federal agency to reimburse district $72,000 misspent in 21st Century program

The Forrest City School District is seeking reimbursement of over $72,000 it recently had to repay the state due to mismanagement of a summer enrichment program.

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School district to hire project manager

Woods, Jones and Shackelford to be in Little Rock Wednesday for meeting with Legislative Auditor

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Police officer, politician facing weapons charges

Brogdon, Parker case to be heard in federal court

A July trial date has been set for a Palestine politician and an area police officer who are accused of using the Wheatley Police Department as a cover for the purchase of machine guns.

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Southern to help SFC implement economic plans

Walton Family Foundation providing support for community initiatives

The second meeting between Southern Bancorp and community leaders is scheduled for Tuesday at the St. Francis County Courthouse. The meeting begins at 5:30 p.m.

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