Playing their final tournament before the start of junior district basketball play, the Palestine- Wheatley Junior Patriots rolled through the Conway-St. Joseph tournament undefeated giving them the ...

The Palestine Advertising and Promotion Commission this week discussed the success of the city’s Christmas Downtown event. According to commission Chairman Derrick Boileau, the event, while a major ...

Crews with the Arkansas Department of Transportation spent a large portion of this week preparing for the winter storm forecast to impact the state, starting overnight Thursday and continuing into ...

The grant to build a new ATV park at the Forrest City Sports Complex can only be used for that purpose, Mayor Larry Bryant told the city council during its meeting this week in response to a question ...

Forrest City School District – All AFTER SCHOOL programs have been cancelled for January 9th. Clarendon School District – ...

Clarendon School District – Early Dismissal at 1 p.m. January 9th and closed Friday January 10th. Brinkley School District – Early Dismissal at 1 p.m. January 9th and closed Friday, January 10th.

The Tri-County Fair has been nominated for the Festival/Event of the Year award from the Arkansas Delta Byways.The fair is held in Marvell each year for residents in Lee, Monroe and Phillips counties.

At the last meeting of the year, Lee County Justices approved the county’s annual operating budget.This year’s total budget of $5,886.230 was approved by six of the county’s nine jus- tices. Justice ...

The Lady Mustangs played in the Big River Steel Lion Holiday Classic at Manila High School after the Christmas holiday. The team played three games on Dec. 26, 27 and 28, winning two of those in the ...

Students from Lee Academy volunteered to help out on Monday at the Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church’s Soup Kitchen. Seventh grader Grayson Parks, 13, delivers two bags of food to a vehicle waiting ...

The annual application period for Giving Tree Grants through the St. Francis County Community Foundation opens this week. Nonprofits in St. Francis County may visit arcf.org/givingtree beginning Jan.

Jack Crumbly, right, presents Mackenzie Parham with a $1,000 scholarship. Parham was the 2024 co-valedictorian at Forrest City High School. She is currently enrolled at the University of Pine Bluff ...