Scholarship

Forrest City senior Cory Deere, second from left, signed a national letter of intent Thursday to play college baseball at Three Rivers Community College in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Seated with Deere are his parents, Scott and Danielle and his younger brother, Ethan, far right. Both Cory and Ethan will play for the Forrest City Mustang baseball team this season. The Mustangs open the 2011 season on March 3. Photo by Fred Conley.