
Forrest Street Costume Parade


The Forrest City School District Special Services Department will hold a meeting on Monday, October 28, 2024 at 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM with parents of students:
• Who live in the Forrest City School District
• Have a child who has had an IEP in a public-school setting
• Are currently homeschooling
The meeting will be held in the library at Forrest City Jr. High School. The
purpose of the meeting is discussion of possible services your child can receive through a service plan.
Please contact Jana Lee at 870-633-1796 for more information.
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The two-week early voting period for the Nov. 5 General Election is underway.
In St. Francis County, early voting will take place at the Courthouse in Forrest City.
Early voting hours are from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays. Early voting will end at 5 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4.
Polls will be open on Election Day, Nov. 5, from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

The Forrest City High School Class of 2025 will host the annual Trunk or Treat on Tuesday, Oct. 29, beginning at 6 p.m. in the FCHS faculty parking lot on Victoria Street. The fun festivities will include a Trunk Contest so decorate your cars and fill those trunks with treats!
Get out your costumes and join us for an evening of fun. Want to participate? Contact Mrs. Donesha Boyd at 870-633-1464 or email her at donesha.boyd@fcmustangs.net!
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Friday, October 25, 2024, will be the final day for hurricane disaster relief donations. You still have time to drop off your contributions until then! We have a truck heading to Tennessee to deliver the donations.
A huge thank you to the citizens of Forrest City from the City and Nate Thomas for your incredible generosity. Together, we’ve made a significant impact!
Let’s keep it going!

Exciting week ahead for The City of Forrest City employees! From October 23rd to 31st, we’re celebrating Red Ribbon Week to promote a drug-free lifestyle and stand strong against drugs. Today is Crazy Sock Day, and our employees are rocking their wild socks!
Don’t forget, tomorrow is Pink Out Day as we unite in the fight against breast cancer. Let’s show our support and spread awareness!



A representative from Legal Aid of Arkansas will be at the Forrest City Public Library, Tuesday (10/22) from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Call the library at 870-633-5646 to make an appointment.


We have more hand sanitizer available at City Hall! You're welcome to stop by and pick some up


Community Cleanup Success!
A huge thank you to everyone who participated in our recent Community Clean Up! We had an incredible turnout with the Forrest City High School Boys and Girls Basketball teams, EACC Student Ambassadors, Forrest City Police Department and many enthusiastic youths earning those college hours.
A special shoutout to Mayor Larry S. Bryant and Councilman Marvin Metcalf for their unwavering support. This event wouldn’t have been possible without each of you!
I’d also like to extend my gratitude to Coach Caronica Williams, Marcus Britt, Trey Thompson, and Mrs. Norman for bringing the youth out to make a difference. Thank you to everyone who came out and those who couldn’t make it. Together, we made our community shine!











Attention, everyone! We have hand sanitizer available at City Hall for anyone who needs it. Stay safe and healthy!



Missing Persons Alert
The family of Vanessa needs your help in finding her. She has not been seen or had any form of contact was June. If you have any information regarding her whereabouts, please contact the Forrest City Police Department at 870-633-3434.
Your assistance could make a difference. Thank you!


Missing Persons Alert
The family of Carl Ervin Gaines needs your help in finding him. He was last seen during the second week of August. If you have any information regarding his whereabouts, please contact the Forrest City Police Department at 870-633-3434.
Your assistance could make a difference. Thank you!


Attention Mustang fans, the annual Homecoming Tailgate event is set for Friday (10/18) beginning at 3:30 p.m. at the Donnie Willis Mustang Track & Field. The Forrest City School District invites everyone to come out for some good food, good music and a whole lot of fun. School officials say that if you haven't yet picked your spot for the Tailgate event, contact Mrs. Donesha Boyd at 870-633-1464 to make arrangements. Following the Tailgating event, Homecoming activities will continue with the presentation of the Homecoming Court, Friday at 6:30 p.m., right before the 7 o’clock kickoff of the football game against Bald Knob.


Oh, Taste and See


The City of Forrest City 's Community Clean-up is tomorrow, October 19, 2024, starting at 9 am-11am at 225 North Washington. We need volunteers to help make our community cleaner. Bring your family and friends to lend a hand.


Community Notice: Care Package Drive for Disaster Relief the City of Forrest City is collecting care packages for disaster relief victims in Tennessee, North Carolina, and Florida. We need various essential items to support those affected. Drop-off Locations: Thomas Health and Wellness 942 North Washington City Hall 225 North Washington Hours: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. For more information, please contact Nate Thomas at 870-494-5428.


The City of Forrest City 's Community Clean up this Saturday, October 19, 2024, starting at 9 am-11am at 225 North Washington.
We need volunteers to help make our community cleaner. Bring your family and friends to lend a hand. Together, we can make difference!
For more information, please contact Sharren Henderson email Shenderson@cityofforrestcityar.com or call City Hall 870-633-1315


Attention Mustang fans, the annual Homecoming Tailgate event is set for Friday (10/18) beginning at 3:30 p.m. at the Donnie Willis Mustang Track & Field.
The Forrest City School District invites everyone to come out for some good food, good music and a whole lot of fun.
School officials say that if you haven't yet picked your spot for the Tailgate event, contact Mrs. Donesha Boyd at 870-633-1464 to make arrangements.
Following the Tailgating event, Homecoming activities will continue with the presentation of the Homecoming Court, Friday at 6:30 p.m., right before the 7 o’clock kickoff of the football game against Bald Knob.


𝐖𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬!
We're a day away from the annual Homecoming Parade & Bonfire and the weather forecast is for a beautiful fall day!
We're encouraging our Mustang fans to come out and show their Mustang Pride by lining the parade route and cheering on the floats, the bands, and of course the Homecoming Court.
The route will travel along Graham, Division, Arkansas, Washington, and Mississippi streets (in that order) before ending at the junior high football practice field. Make sure to pick your spot along the route and join us for the bonfire after the parade. The parade begins at 6 p.m. with the participants gathering in the high school student parking lot at 5 p.m. for lineup!
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