Free coats available

October is Free Coat Month at the Mercy BerryvilleAuxiliary Thrift Store on Main Street in Green Forest. Through a partnership with the Green Forest United Methodist Church, the thrift store is offering one free coat per family member while supplies last.

The thrift store is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mondays and Tuesdays and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursdays. Coats will be available from 10 a.m. to noon each Thursday in conjunction with the food bank.