Forrest City High School will host their annual College Night, Tuesday, September 9th at 6:30 p.m. at the high school cafeteria.

School officials say this exciting event will feature over 20 college, university and military representatives who will share information and answer questions about future opportunities.

The event is open to all Forrest City High School students, parents, guardians, and caregivers. Students in 11th- and 12th-grade are strongly encouraged to attend.

For more information, contact Ms. Abbie Robinson or the High School Counselor’s Office at 870-633-1464.
about 1 month ago, City of Forrest City
City Council Meeting September 2, 2025
about 1 month ago, City of Forrest City
City Council Meeting
City Council Meeting September 02, 2025, Agenda
about 1 month ago, City of Forrest City
City Council Agenda

Library Schedule Update!

Starting September 6, 2025, the Forrest City Public Library will now be open only on the first Saturday of each month from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Mark your calendars and come see us! Whether you're picking up a good read or using our services, we’re here to help—just on a new schedule.

First Saturday each month
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Forrest City Public Library

Thank you for your continued support!

about 1 month ago, City of Forrest City
Public  Library
The St. Francis County Food Pantry in Forrest City will be closed Friday (8/29) and Monday (9/1) in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The pantry will reopen on Wednesday (9/3) at 8 a.m.
about 1 month ago, City of Forrest City
FC Woman Missing

A Forrest City woman has been reported missing.

The family of 54-year-old Brooke Beiber contacted Forrest City Police Wednesday afternoon (8/27), saying that Brooke had not been seen since August 17th.

Police say Ms. Beiber is a white female, with black hair, 5 feet tall and approximately 100 pounds.

She was last seen wearing blue jeans, a red spaghetti strap tank top and flip flops.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call Forrest City Police at 870-633-3434.
about 1 month ago, City of Forrest City
FC Public Works Schedule

The entire Forrest City Public Works Department will be closed Monday (9/1) in observance of the Labor Day holiday.

Monday’s trash will be picked up on Tuesday, when normal business hours resume.

Residents are encouraged to place their garbage carts at the curb as they normally would the night before pickup is scheduled.
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
The City Council of Forrest City will hold a special-called meeting tonight
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
Forrest City Public Library back to school story time and craft
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
Story time and craft
FYI
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
Red Cross
Coming Soon: Chubby's Truck Stop!
We lit it up for the first time last night — and it’s looking amazing!

Located right off I-40 and Arkansas Highway 1, Chubby’s will be the nicest and safest stop for truckers, travelers, and locals alike. Fuel up, grab a bite, and relax in a clean, friendly environment.

Stay tuned — we’re almost ready to open our doors!
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
CHubbys
Truck Stop

Forrest City Fire Department Burn Ban Noticed

about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
Burn Ban
Southern Extreme Wresting
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
Souther Extreme Wrestling
REMINDER: Garbage Cart Policy Enforcement Begins Sept. 1, 2025
Beginning September 1, 2025, residents may receive a ticket if their garbage cart is not pulled back from the curb on the same day as trash pickup. Violations could result in a ticket and a fine of $25 per day, plus court costs.
Per City Ordinance Sec. 11-5:
Garbage carts must be returned from the curb within 24 hours after pickup. On all other days, carts must be stored at least five (5) feet behind the front elevation of the home.
Carts left out after pickup can lead to:
• Spillage
• Animals getting into trash
• Neighborhood safety hazards
*Do not overfilled garbage carts
*Please break down all cardboard
*No metal or construction material are allowed
Let’s keep our community clean and safe. Thank you for doing your part!
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City

The Forrest City Public Library will be hosting a Back-to-School story time and craft

about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
Back to school Craft
Southern Extreme Wrestling
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
Souther Extreme Wrestling
USDA Distribution Center
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
USDA Food Distribution
Agenda for tonight, City Hall meeting
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
Agenda
An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect for the mid-south region until 8 o’clock tonight (Tuesday).

The National Weather Service reports that dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112 are possible.

Weather experts say that heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

Residents are advised to drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
Free Breastfeeding Class FYI
about 2 months ago, City of Forrest City
breastfeeding class