Forrest City Fire Department Burn Ban Noticed
Southern Extreme Wresting
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!
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!
The Forrest City Public Library will be hosting a Back-to-School story time and craft
Southern Extreme Wrestling
USDA Distribution Center
Agenda for tonight, City Hall meeting
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.
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.
Free Breastfeeding Class FYI
City Council Meeting
USDA Distribution
Legal Aid Services
City Council Meeting this Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6:00pm
City Council Agenda for August 19, 2025
UPDATE: Search for Jack Montgomery
The Forrest City Police Department has an important update regarding the ongoing search for Jack Montgomery.
Jack was last seen entering the wooded area earlier this week. New information confirms that he was captured on video exiting the woods on Sunday at approximately 1:38 PM near Linden Road, walking towards South Washington.
We are continuing to investigate and follow up on all leads. If you have any information or may have seen Jack in the area around that time, please contact the Forrest City Police Department immediately at 870-633-3434.
Thank you to the community for your continued support and assistance.
The Forrest City Police Department has an important update regarding the ongoing search for Jack Montgomery.
Jack was last seen entering the wooded area earlier this week. New information confirms that he was captured on video exiting the woods on Sunday at approximately 1:38 PM near Linden Road, walking towards South Washington.
We are continuing to investigate and follow up on all leads. If you have any information or may have seen Jack in the area around that time, please contact the Forrest City Police Department immediately at 870-633-3434.
Thank you to the community for your continued support and assistance.
Open House
USDA Drive-Thru Food Distributions will be held Thursday, August 21st at two locations in St. Francis County: Larry Bryant Wellness Center in Forrest City from 8-10 a.m. and at Palestine City Hall from 9-11 a.m. Recipients must live in St. Francis County and must meet income guidelines.
Missing Person Alert – Forrest City, AR
54-year-old Jack Montgomery was last seen around 1 p.m. Sunday, leaving his home on Linden Road and walking into the woods behind the house. He has not been seen since.
Description:
White male
5’8”, 160 lbs.
Bald, brown eyes
Last seen wearing: black sleeveless shirt, blue jeans, and a cap
If you have any information, please contact Forrest City Police at 870-633-3434.
54-year-old Jack Montgomery was last seen around 1 p.m. Sunday, leaving his home on Linden Road and walking into the woods behind the house. He has not been seen since.
Description:
White male
5’8”, 160 lbs.
Bald, brown eyes
Last seen wearing: black sleeveless shirt, blue jeans, and a cap
If you have any information, please contact Forrest City Police at 870-633-3434.
FYI
FCHS Registration
Registration for the upcoming school year at Forrest City High School is underway this week.
Here’s the registration schedule:
--August 12: 12th Grade: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 11th Grade: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
--August 13: 10th Grade: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 9th Grade: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
--August 14: All Grades: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
--August 15: Open House, 4-7 p.m.
FCHS Registration
Registration for the upcoming school year at Forrest City High School is underway this week.
Here’s the registration schedule:
--August 12: 12th Grade: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 11th Grade: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
--August 13: 10th Grade: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 9th Grade: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
--August 14: All Grades: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
--August 15: Open House, 4-7 p.m.
The national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign kicks off this Friday (8/15) and continues through Sept. 1 in an effort to stop impaired driving and prevent crashes over the Labor Day holiday.
Forrest City Police will join other local and state law enforcement agencies around the country as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) campaign.
Forrest City Police will join other local and state law enforcement agencies around the country as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) campaign.