Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ North 47th Street in Fort Smith will be temporarily closed for sewer repairs from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Six Fort Smith police officers were terminated following an internal investigation that revealed misconduct including hazing and endangering behavior towards fellow officers. 5 News
- ➤ Fort Smith Police have issued a warrant for 48-year-old Shannon Cruise for a commercial burglary at Neumeier’s Rib Room on February 8, urging the public to provide information. City of Fort Smith
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Smith Little Theatre's production of 'Savannah Sipping Society,' running Feb. 13-22, highlights the talents of local actors in a comedy about four women reigniting their zest for life through friendship. Southwest Times Record
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bass Pro Shops is set to open a new Outpost store in Fort Smith by early 2026, enhancing accessibility for sportsmen and women in the region. 4029 News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith men's and women's basketball teams both experienced defeats against Fort Hays State, with the men losing 59-53 and the women 82-62. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
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Newsboys Concert at TempleLive
The Newsboys will be performing live at TempleLive in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
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Simply Seger: A Tribute to Bob Seger
Simply Seger is a 9-piece tribute band performing Bob Seger's beloved hits spanning five decades at the King Opera House in Van Buren, AR.
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Wiggle Worms Storytime at Main Library
A special storytime event for babies and their caregivers, focused on fostering a love of reading with rhymes and songs.
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Storytime at Fort Smith Main Library
Children and their caregivers can enjoy storytelling activities, including songs and puppetry, every Thursday morning at the Main Library.
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PSU Men's Golf Tournament at Hardscrabble
The Pittsburg State University Men's Golf team will compete in the UAFS Hardscrabble tournament at Hardscrabble Golf Course in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
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Save a Life Pickleball Tournament
March 7th, 8th, and 9th at the Hangout in Fort Smith. Proceeds go to the Harbor House Inc. Scholarship Fund to provide services to those suffering from addiction that are on a waiting list.
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