🐾 Meet Newton! 🐾
The Forrest City Area Humane Society is now accepting adoption applications for this sweet boy.
A home visit is required to adopt Newton.
Appointments are required to meet him, so please reach out to schedule a visit.
Adoption Fee: $100
The adoption fee includes:
* Spay/Neuter
* Heartworm test (if of age)
* 5-way vaccine
* Rabies vaccine (if of age)
* Bordetella vaccine
* Basic deworming
* Microchip
Contact for Adoption:
Ruth Ann Vowan
ravfcahs@gmail.com
Newton is ready to find his forever home
The Forrest City Area Humane Society is now accepting adoption applications for this sweet boy.
A home visit is required to adopt Newton.
Appointments are required to meet him, so please reach out to schedule a visit.
Adoption Fee: $100
The adoption fee includes:
* Spay/Neuter
* Heartworm test (if of age)
* 5-way vaccine
* Rabies vaccine (if of age)
* Bordetella vaccine
* Basic deworming
* Microchip
Contact for Adoption:
Ruth Ann Vowan
ravfcahs@gmail.com
Newton is ready to find his forever home
Please be advised that the City of Forrest City offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
Thank you for your understanding.
Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
Thank you for your understanding.
Job Opportunity!
Forrest City Jack’s is now hiring Managers for our new location opening this July!
📍 Forrest City
📅 Opening Soon
👉 Scan the QR Code to fill out an application
Join our team and grow with us!
Forrest City Jack’s is now hiring Managers for our new location opening this July!
📍 Forrest City
📅 Opening Soon
👉 Scan the QR Code to fill out an application
Join our team and grow with us!
USDA Food Distribution will be Thursday (1/15) at three locations in St. Francis County.
--The Larry Bryant Multipurpose Center in Forrest City from 8-10 a.m.
--Palestine City Hall from 9-11 a.m.
--Wheatley City Hall from 9-11 a.m.
To receive USDA foods, recipients must live in the county of distribution and meet income requirements based on household size.
Households may only receive USDA foods once a month
For more information, contact the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas by email, usda@foodbankofnea.org or call (870) 932-3663.
--The Larry Bryant Multipurpose Center in Forrest City from 8-10 a.m.
--Palestine City Hall from 9-11 a.m.
--Wheatley City Hall from 9-11 a.m.
To receive USDA foods, recipients must live in the county of distribution and meet income requirements based on household size.
Households may only receive USDA foods once a month
For more information, contact the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas by email, usda@foodbankofnea.org or call (870) 932-3663.
🐾 Meet Newton! 🐾
The Forrest City Area Humane Society is now accepting adoption applications for this sweet boy.
A home visit is required to adopt Newton.
Appointments are required to meet him, so please reach out to schedule a visit.
Adoption Fee: $100
The adoption fee includes:
* Spay/Neuter
* Heartworm test (if of age)
* 5-way vaccine
* Rabies vaccine (if of age)
* Bordetella vaccine
* Basic deworming
* Microchip
Contact for Adoption:
Ruth Ann Vowan
ravfcahs@gmail.com
Newton is ready to find his forever home
The Forrest City Area Humane Society is now accepting adoption applications for this sweet boy.
A home visit is required to adopt Newton.
Appointments are required to meet him, so please reach out to schedule a visit.
Adoption Fee: $100
The adoption fee includes:
* Spay/Neuter
* Heartworm test (if of age)
* 5-way vaccine
* Rabies vaccine (if of age)
* Bordetella vaccine
* Basic deworming
* Microchip
Contact for Adoption:
Ruth Ann Vowan
ravfcahs@gmail.com
Newton is ready to find his forever home
Sediver Job Fair
The company Sediver, which has a plant in West Memphis, will hold a hiring event today (1/14) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Workforce Center located on the UA-EACC campus in Forrest City.
Current open positions include:
--mechanical maintenance technicians
--electrical maintenance technicians
--weekend shift production assemblers
--weekend shift quality technicians
Applicants must be able to train on 1st shift for 4-6 weeks before going to original shift.
Sediver opened their West Memphis plant in 2025 and manufactures power line parts.
Again, the hiring event is today (Wednesday) from 10 to 2 at the Workforce Center located on the UA-EACC campus in Forrest City.
FYI Job Opportunity
USDA Food Distribution will be Thursday (1/15) at three locations in St. Francis County.
--The Larry Bryant Multipurpose Center in Forrest City from 8-10 a.m.
--Palestine City Hall from 9-11 a.m.
--Wheatley City Hall from 9-11 a.m.
To receive USDA foods, recipients must live in the county of distribution and meet income requirements based on household size.
Households may only receive USDA foods once a month
For more information, contact the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas by email, usda@foodbankofnea.org or call (870) 932-3663.
--The Larry Bryant Multipurpose Center in Forrest City from 8-10 a.m.
--Palestine City Hall from 9-11 a.m.
--Wheatley City Hall from 9-11 a.m.
To receive USDA foods, recipients must live in the county of distribution and meet income requirements based on household size.
Households may only receive USDA foods once a month
For more information, contact the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas by email, usda@foodbankofnea.org or call (870) 932-3663.
The Forrest City Library Board will meet Monday (1/12) at 3 p.m. at the library. The meeting is open to the public.
USDA Food Distribution
The City of Forrest City Office will be closed on January 1, 2026.
The office will reopen on January 2, 2026.
The office will reopen on January 2, 2026.
“The City of Forrest City is exploding into the new year of 2026! We would like to wish you and your family a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year. Thank you for your continued support and commitment to our community we look forward to growing and moving forward together in the year ahead.”
Special Call Meeting Tonight at 6 PM
Arkansas state and local law enforcement officers are stepping up patrols this holiday season to keep impaired drivers off the road.
The annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign will continue through January 1st in an effort to prevent crashes and save lives.
Officials say the winter holidays are among the most dangerous times of the year for motorists due to traffic crashes involving drunk drivers.
The annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign will continue through January 1st in an effort to prevent crashes and save lives.
Officials say the winter holidays are among the most dangerous times of the year for motorists due to traffic crashes involving drunk drivers.
The City of Forrest City’s Sanitation Department will be closed Thursday (1/1) in observance of the New Year’s holiday. Residents are advised to place their trash carts at the curb on their regular schedule to ensure proper garbage collection. Normal business hours will resume on Friday, January 2nd.
The Forrest City Public Library will close early on Dec. 31st and will be closed January 1st for the New Year holiday
The City of Forrest City would like to wish everyone a Happy Holidays!
May this season be filled with joy, peace, and time spent with loved ones. Stay safe and enjoy the celebrations!
May this season be filled with joy, peace, and time spent with loved ones. Stay safe and enjoy the celebrations!
📢 Holiday Office Closure Notice
The City of Forrest City offices will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday on Wednesday, December 24, Thursday, December 25, and Friday, December 26.
Offices will reopen on Monday, December 29, at regular business hours.
We wish everyone a safe and joyful Christmas!
The City of Forrest City offices will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday on Wednesday, December 24, Thursday, December 25, and Friday, December 26.
Offices will reopen on Monday, December 29, at regular business hours.
We wish everyone a safe and joyful Christmas!
UA-EACC will provide a ServSafe Manager Certification course in January designed to equip food service professionals with the essential knowledge and skills in food safety and sanitation.
The course will be held January 7th & 8th, both days from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Classroom B-129.
Arkansas regulations require every food service establishment to have at least one Certified Food Protection Manager on staff. This manager must pass a food safety exam accredited by the Conference for Food Protection or an equivalent exam.
This certification course fully meets all Arkansas Department of Health requirements. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certificate, valid for five years.
For more information or to register for the upcoming class, call 870-633-4480, ext. 333 or email nhess@eacc.edu.
The course will be held January 7th & 8th, both days from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Classroom B-129.
Arkansas regulations require every food service establishment to have at least one Certified Food Protection Manager on staff. This manager must pass a food safety exam accredited by the Conference for Food Protection or an equivalent exam.
This certification course fully meets all Arkansas Department of Health requirements. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certificate, valid for five years.
For more information or to register for the upcoming class, call 870-633-4480, ext. 333 or email nhess@eacc.edu.
The Crowley’s Ridge Development Council (CRDC) is now taking applications for the Winter LIHEAP utility assistance program.
Documentation required when submitting an application includes:
--proof of income for all household members, 18 years and older
--state or government issued ID
--Social Security Cards for all household members
--birthdates of every household member
--printed copy of all utility bills
No applications will be accepted unless all required documentation is presented at the time of interview.
In St. Francis County, applications for regular and crisis assistance are being accepted Tuesdays from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
The St. Francis County CRDC office is now located in the Workforce Center on the campus of the University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College in Forrest City.
Documentation required when submitting an application includes:
--proof of income for all household members, 18 years and older
--state or government issued ID
--Social Security Cards for all household members
--birthdates of every household member
--printed copy of all utility bills
No applications will be accepted unless all required documentation is presented at the time of interview.
In St. Francis County, applications for regular and crisis assistance are being accepted Tuesdays from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
The St. Francis County CRDC office is now located in the Workforce Center on the campus of the University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College in Forrest City.