Legal Aid of Arkansas will conduct a free Record Sealing Clinic, Saturday, September 14th, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at East Arkansas Community College in Forrest City.
Record Sealing is the process of hiding your criminal record from public view. Once sealed, the conduct is deemed by law never to have occurred.
East Arkansas Community College is offering unique tuition waivers to support the local community.
Tuition waivers are being offered to the following groups:
-St. Francis County Public School employees. This includes Forrest City and Palestine-Wheatley employees.
--All active-duty law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and firefighters. These waivers are for career specific classes.
--Employees of State of Arkansas agencies
--Multi-Generational tuition waiver for a parent & child or grandparent & child who enroll together as degree-seeking students.
For more information about these waivers, call 870-633-4480, ext. 22
The Junior Auxiliary of St. Francis County is thrilled to announce a series of fantastic events coming your way. We’d love for you to join them for some fun and community spirit! Mark your calendars, bring your friends, and let’s make some great memories together. Stay tuned for more details and we hope to see you there!
The Forrest City Downtown Revitalization Project is looking for talented artists to help them put the finishing touches on our Art Alley this fall! They've the art designs and supplies ready—just need your creativity and skills to bring it all to life.
If you or someone you know is interested in joining this fun and vibrant community project, please reach out directly to Anna Claire at 870-261-2064 or via email at annclaire@swbell.net.
Let’s come together to complete this amazing project and celebrate with another fantastic downtown party!
Join Connect Point Church for a day of enrichment and inspiration at our Marriage Conference, open to the entire community!
Don't miss out on this opportunity to strengthen and celebrate your marriage
We are pleased to inform you that all phone lines in the City of Forrest City are now fully operational. We apologize for any inconvenience this disruption may have caused and appreciate your patience and understanding.
Thank you!
The City of Forrest City extends a warm welcome to all students, teachers, and staff as the new school year begins. We wish you a fantastic and successful year ahead filled with growth, learning, and fun!
Let’s make this school year the best one yet!
Want to keep up with all the latest happenings in our city? Download the City of Forrest City app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store today!
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Send your flyers or information to be posted on the city website to:
- cityhall@cityofforrestcityar.com
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Let’s keep our community informed and engaged!
A Community Outreach event sponsored by local churches in the Forrest City area will be held Saturday (8/24) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lane Chapel CME Church at 821 West Scott St. in Forrest City. School supplies will be given away, plus free food boxes, a bouncy house and games for all ages. Voter registration will also be conducted on site. Everyone is invited to attend.
City Council Meeting Today at 6pm
St. Francis County Quorum Court will meet today (8/20) at 5 p.m. in the Quorum Courtroom at the Courthouse
Legal Aid Services available at the Forrest City Library tomorrow
City Council Meeting
We want to inform you that all city phone systems are still down. We are working diligently to resolve the issue and appreciate your patience. If you need immediate assistance, please contact us via email at cityhall@cityofforrestityar.com or visit us in person.
Thank you for your understanding.
Please be advised that our phone lines are currently down. If you are trying to reach City Hall, we apologize for the inconvenience and are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. In the meantime, you may contact us via email at cityhall@cityofforrestcityar.com or visit us in person. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
There will be a USDA Food Distribution in St. Francis County on Thursday, August 15th from 8:00 am until 10:00 am or until food runs out at the Larry Bryant Wellness Center. For more information, contact Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas @ 870-932-3663.
East Arkansas Community College will host a special After-Hours One Stop registration event on Thursday, August 15th from 5:00 – 7:00 pm for students interested in enrolling for the fall semester. The event will be held in the Welcome Center on the Forrest City campus. For more information call 870-633-4480, ext. 205 or email advising@eacc.edu.
The 2024-25 entertainment season at East Arkansas Community College has been announced.
The season will start with LEANN RIMES on September 21st. That will be followed by THE ISAACS on November 9th, LONESTAR on January 25th, KOOL & THE GANG on Saturday March 15th, and the season finale will be Saturday, April 12th when ZZ TOP comes to the Fine Art Center.
Subscriber Renewals are available now through the 22nd with subscribers receiving renewal information in the mail or they can call or stop by the Fine Arts Center to renew. Season Packages will go on sale to the public Monday, August 26th. Complete ticket information is available at eacc.edu
Junior Auxiliary of St. Francis County will host a Back-to-School Bingo Night, Saturday (8/17) at 6 p.m. at the St. Francis Area Developmental Center building at 834 East Broadway in Forrest City (next to Jordan’s). Tickets are $30 and includes one bingo round and dinner. Call Amy Hale at 870-318-2206 for more information.