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Forrest City, Arkansas is located in St Francis County. Zip codes in Forrest City, AR include 72336, and 72335. The median home price in Forrest City is $71,900. More Forrest City information.

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Forrest City center commits to Hogs

Arkansas Coach Mike Anderson added his second oral commitment for the 2014 recruiting class when Forrest City forward Trey Thompson orally committed to the Hogs on Thursday morning.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Fox Sports

Arkansas Lands Thompson

In his weekly recruiting column for Hawgs Illustrated, Dudley E. Dawson writes about how the Arkansas basketball program grabbed its second commitment of the 2014 class when Forrest City center Trey Thompson committed to the Razorbacks on Thursday.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Times-Herald of Forrest City, Arkansas

City seeking bids for removal of fire debris on Front Street

The Forrest City City Council agreed to seek bids for the removal of several condemned properties during its council meeting Tuesday night, including a pair of Front Street properties destroyed by ... To continue reading this story, subscribe now.

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Examiner.com

Blytheville School District faces lawsuit for opting out of school choice law

Families in the Blytheville School District are suing the district in federal court.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Times-Herald of Forrest City, Arkansas

2013 budget approved by FCWU board

COMMISSION VOTES 3-2; UTILITY TO SEEK RFQ FOR SEWER I/I STUDY Members of the Forrest City Water Utility Commission voted 3-to-2 in favor of adopting the 2013 budget despite the wishes of Chairman Jimmy King, who wanted to take the matter back up in June.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Arkansas Times

16 indicted in cocaine conspiracy

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District announced earlier today that it has indicted 16 people on conspiracy charges, including Idalia Ramos Rangel, aka "Big Momma" or "La Tia," a "high-ranking member of the Gulf Cartel" who directed a drug operation out of Matamoros, Mexico, for distributing "hundreds of kilograms of cocaine" in ... (more)

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Times-Herald of Forrest City, Arkansas

Schools, police work together on discipline

REYNOLDS, LONG AGREE OFFICERS ON CAMPUS DETER SOME ACTIVITIY For several years, the Forrest City Police Department and Forrest City School District have worked to make campuses safer, and part of that initiative involves a pair of School Resource Officers ... To continue reading this story, subscribe now.

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KSLA-TV Shreveport

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Northwest Arkansas Community College is the latest institution to opt out of a state law that allows faculty and staff to carry concealed guns on campus.

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Mon May 13, 2013

SFGate

2-year school in Forrest City opts out of gun law

Another Arkansas college has opted out of a new state law that allows faculty and staff members to carry concealed guns on campus.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Times-Herald of Forrest City, Arkansas

City council agrees to move forward with tax proposal

PROJECTS FOR EXTRA REVENUE WOULD BE LISTED ON BALLOT The Forrest City City Council agreed Tuesday to allow Mayor Larry Bryant to move forward with a proposal to ask voters for a sales tax increase later this year.

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Mon May 06, 2013

KATV Little Rock

Second man faces murder charge in Cope Cove killing

The Forrest City Police Department has arrested a second man in the November murder of Diabre McCraw, 30, a crime the suspect's brother has already pleaded guilty to committing.

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Sat Apr 27, 2013

FOX16

U.S. Marshals: Arkansas' Most Wanted

LITTLE ROCK, Ark -- Adrian Batts is wanted for escape from the Bureau of Prisons Federal Correction Complex in Forrest City, Arkansas.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

KAIT-TV

Chief: Forrest City man killed in house fire

FORREST CITY, AR - Authorities say a kerosene lamp appears to be the cause in a house fire that killed a Forrest City man.

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