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The Forrest City Public Library will hold their monthly book sale today (Monday). Books sell for $3 per bag and the bags will be provided. Plus, you pick out the books.
Jacks Hiring for FC Location
The Jack’s restaurant chain is now hiring for all positions for their new location in Forrest City.
Interested parties can apply online at WorkAtJacks.com.
The Forrest City Jack’s location is set to open in July 2026.
The Jack’s restaurant chain is now hiring for all positions for their new location in Forrest City.
Interested parties can apply online at WorkAtJacks.com.
The Forrest City Jack’s location is set to open in July 2026.

Out with the old and in with the new. Big things are happening in Forrest City! A new business is on the way and we can't wait to share the details. Stay tuned....... you're going to love this!





Meet Dot
The Forrest City Area Humane Society is now accepting adoption applications for this sweet girl.
A home visit is required to adopt Dot.
Appointments are required to meet her, 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
Dot is ready to find his forever home
The Forrest City Area Humane Society is now accepting adoption applications for this sweet girl.
A home visit is required to adopt Dot.
Appointments are required to meet her, 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
Dot is ready to find his forever home

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The City of Forrest City in Conjunction with the Arkansas Cancer Coalition and the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service will be hosting a workshop, Monday February 23, 2026, at 5:30pm on Growing a Garden, a raised garden or a tiny in ground garden in a space up to 3’x12’ feet. Mr. Van Banks, Marla Lane, and others will be presenting at the workshop.
The Workshop will include Building a Metal Raised Garden, filled with compost and other materials used to start a garden. Seeds, compost, fertilizer, and other items will be given away along with a chance to win 8- metal raised gardens.
We encourage everyone to come- We think, We know it will be a great experience growing your own food. Come and learn how to grow a garden on February 23 at 5:30p at the Larry S. Bryant Wellness Center located at 2510 South Washington.
For more information contact City Hall at 870-633-1315
The Workshop will include Building a Metal Raised Garden, filled with compost and other materials used to start a garden. Seeds, compost, fertilizer, and other items will be given away along with a chance to win 8- metal raised gardens.
We encourage everyone to come- We think, We know it will be a great experience growing your own food. Come and learn how to grow a garden on February 23 at 5:30p at the Larry S. Bryant Wellness Center located at 2510 South Washington.
For more information contact City Hall at 870-633-1315

Ms. Desteni Tinzie. the new St. Francis County 4-H/ Agriculture Agent, announces that a 4-H interest meeting for the youth in St. Francis County ages 5-18 will be held Feb. 24th from 5-6 p.m. at the Extension Office in Forrest City. Call 870-261-1730 for more information

🐾🎉 Happy National Pet Day! 🎉🐾
Today we’re celebrating the furry, feathered, and even scaly friends who bring so much love and joy into our lives! 💕
Whether they bark, meow, chirp, hop, or slither — we want to see them ALL!
Drop a picture of your adorable pet in the comments below and tell us their name! Let’s fill the timeline with cuteness today! 📸✨
#NationalPetDay #PetLove #FurryFriends #ShowUsYourPets 🐾
Today we’re celebrating the furry, feathered, and even scaly friends who bring so much love and joy into our lives! 💕
Whether they bark, meow, chirp, hop, or slither — we want to see them ALL!
Drop a picture of your adorable pet in the comments below and tell us their name! Let’s fill the timeline with cuteness today! 📸✨
#NationalPetDay #PetLove #FurryFriends #ShowUsYourPets 🐾

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The City of Forrest City in Conjunction with the Arkansas Cancer Coalition and the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service will be hosting a workshop, Monday February 23, 2026, at 5:30pm on Growing a Garden, a raised garden or a tiny in ground garden in a space up to 3’x12’ feet. Mr. Van Banks, Marla Lane, and others will be presenting at the workshop.
The Workshop will include Building a Metal Raised Garden, filled with compost and other materials used to start a garden. Seeds, compost, fertilizer, and other items will be given away along with a chance to win 8- metal raised gardens.
We encourage everyone to come- We think, We know it will be a great experience growing your own food. Come and learn how to grow a garden on February 23 at 5:30p at the Larry S. Bryant Wellness Center located at 2510 South Washington.
For more information contact City Hall at 870-633-1315
The Workshop will include Building a Metal Raised Garden, filled with compost and other materials used to start a garden. Seeds, compost, fertilizer, and other items will be given away along with a chance to win 8- metal raised gardens.
We encourage everyone to come- We think, We know it will be a great experience growing your own food. Come and learn how to grow a garden on February 23 at 5:30p at the Larry S. Bryant Wellness Center located at 2510 South Washington.
For more information contact City Hall at 870-633-1315

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The City of Forrest City in Conjunction with the Arkansas Cancer Coalition and the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service will be hosting a workshop, Monday February 23, 2026, at 5:30pm on Growing a Garden, a raised garden or a tiny in ground garden in a space up to 3’x12’ feet. Mr. Van Banks, Marla Lane, and others will be presenting at the workshop.
The Workshop will include Building a Metal Raised Garden, filled with compost and other materials used to start a garden. Seeds, compost, fertilizer, and other items will be given away along with a chance to win 8- metal raised gardens.
We encourage everyone to come- We think, We know it will be a great experience growing your own food. Come and learn how to grow a garden on February 23 at 5:30p at the Larry S. Bryant Wellness Center located at 2510 South Washington.
For more information contact City Hall at 870-633-1315
The Workshop will include Building a Metal Raised Garden, filled with compost and other materials used to start a garden. Seeds, compost, fertilizer, and other items will be given away along with a chance to win 8- metal raised gardens.
We encourage everyone to come- We think, We know it will be a great experience growing your own food. Come and learn how to grow a garden on February 23 at 5:30p at the Larry S. Bryant Wellness Center located at 2510 South Washington.
For more information contact City Hall at 870-633-1315

🐾 Meet Tahoe! 🐾
The Forrest City Area Humane Society is now accepting adoption applications for this sweet boy
A home visit is required to adopt Tahoe.
Appointments are required to meet her, 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
Tahoe 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 Tahoe.
Appointments are required to meet her, 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
Tahoe is ready to find his forever home

USDA Drive-thru Food Distribution will be held Thursday (2/19) at two locations in St. Francis County: Larry Bryant Center in Forrest City from 8-10 a.m. and at Palestine City Hall from 9-11 a.m.

The City of Forrest City proudly congratulates the Forrest City Senior High Lady Mustangs and the Forrest City Senior High Boys Basketball Team on becoming
𝟒𝐀-𝟔 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒
with an outstanding 10-0 record!
Your hard work, dedication, and team spirit have made our entire community proud
Best wishes as you advance to the Regionals — keep striving, keep believing, and keep bringing home the victories!
#MustangPride #ConferenceChamps #ForrestCityStrong #TheJewelofthe Delta
𝟒𝐀-𝟔 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒
with an outstanding 10-0 record!
Your hard work, dedication, and team spirit have made our entire community proud
Best wishes as you advance to the Regionals — keep striving, keep believing, and keep bringing home the victories!
#MustangPride #ConferenceChamps #ForrestCityStrong #TheJewelofthe Delta


The City of Forrest City offices will be closed on Monday, February 16,2026

The entire Public Works Department will be closed in observance of Presidents Day Monday, February 16th.Normal business hours will resume, Tuesday February 17th.
We still encourage the residents to place the cart/carts out on their normal day. Happy Holiday’s from Darin Flenoy and the Public Works Department
We still encourage the residents to place the cart/carts out on their normal day. Happy Holiday’s from Darin Flenoy and the Public Works Department
The City of Forrest City in Conjunction with the Arkansas Cancer Coalition and the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service will be hosting a workshop, Monday February 23, 2026, at 5:30pm on Growing a Garden, a raised garden or a tiny in ground garden in a space up to 3’x12’ feet. Mr. Van Banks, Marla Lane, and others will be presenting at the workshop.
The Workshop will include Building a Metal Raised Garden, filled with compost and other materials used to start a garden. Seeds, compost, fertilizer, and other items will be given away along with a chance to win 8- metal raised gardens.
We encourage everyone to come- We think, We know it will be a great experience growing your own food. Come and learn how to grow a garden on February 23 at 5:30p at the Larry S. Bryant Wellness Center located at 2510 South Washington.
For more information contact City Hall at 870-633-1315
The Workshop will include Building a Metal Raised Garden, filled with compost and other materials used to start a garden. Seeds, compost, fertilizer, and other items will be given away along with a chance to win 8- metal raised gardens.
We encourage everyone to come- We think, We know it will be a great experience growing your own food. Come and learn how to grow a garden on February 23 at 5:30p at the Larry S. Bryant Wellness Center located at 2510 South Washington.
For more information contact City Hall at 870-633-1315
