Severe storms caused several widespread power outages across the area overnight Wednesday. Anna Howton, with Woodruff Electric Cooperative, said at the storm’s peak, the cooperative had about 1,700 ...

Although numerous tornado warnings were issued for St. Francis County overnight Wednesday, no major damage has been reported so far as a result of the storms that are expected to continue through the ...

Forrest City Mayor Larry Bryant said during his annual state of the city address Thursday at the Civic Center that the city’s overall financial status is solid. Bryant spoke about each of the city’s ...

As April arrives, more and more people are getting outside and cleaning up around their homes and property. In an effort to help area residents easily dispose of unwanted items, St. Francis County is ...

St. Francis County Master Gardeners are continuing to repot and transplant seedlings for their annual plant sale, which is scheduled for next weekend. The sale will be held Friday, April 11, and ...

Delta Regional Airport Authority Board members met last week at the airport in Colt to discuss business matters and possible changes to the board’s bylaws after the Wynne Mayor’s failed attempt to ...

The nomination period for this year’s Readers Choice contest opens today, providing an opportunity for people to honor their favorite ...

This year’s Arkansas Rural Business Development Conference will be held at the Forrest City Civic Center next week. The theme, “Revitalizing Rural Communities: Pathways to Business Growth and Success” ...

A Forrest City man attempted to hide inside a home on Village Street overnight Wednesday after fleeing from St. Francis County deputies after an alleged domestic disturbance in Caldwell. Deputies were ...

The new truckstop being built along the Highway 1 Bypass is on schedule and about 40 percent complete, according to owner and general contractor Jay Sinojia. “Everything is on schedule, we got the ...

A burn ban was issued for St. Francis County Tuesday morning by St. Francis County Judge Craig Jones. According to Jones, the ban is set to last 120 days unless he decides otherwise at a later date.

The St. Francis County Museum over the weekend hosted Robert Scott with the Arkansas Archeological Survey group. Scott, pictured above, looks over Native American artifacts that are a part of the ...