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St. Francis County Circuit Clerk’s Office hosting summer food drive for local pantry
FORREST CITY — The St. Francis County Circuit Clerk’s Office is hosting a summer food drive for the St. Francis County Food Pantry. Donations of non-perishable food can be donated through Friday, July 19. Recommended items include sauces, soups, beans, honey, pasta, flour, long-life milk and noodles. The...
Colt Fire Department blazes into 4th of July with community celebration
COLT, Arkansas — The Colt Fire Department will host its annual 4th of July celebration starting at 5 p.m. tomorrow in Colt Community Park. Ribs, barbecue, hot dogs, soft drinks and water will be available for sale. There will be family fun, music and fireworks. The ROTC Color Guard...
Public support needed for Fisher Ditch cleanup project
WYNNE — City and county leaders need the community’s help to clean out Fisher Ditch inside the Wynne city limits. Wynne Mayor Jennifer Hobbs said the ditch was filled with trees and other debris during the March 31, 2023, tornado. Mayor Hobbs reached out to the Natural Resources...
Wynne Rotary celebrates year, installs new leadership
WYNNE — The Wynne Rotary Club held its end-of-year meeting last night at the Wynne Church of Christ. President Jacob Hess gave an overview of the club’s accomplishments during the year, presented a number of awards, and passed the gavel to incoming president Andrea Taegtmeyer. The administration for...
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