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Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash near Highway 45 and Zero Street in Fort Smith has resulted in injuries and traffic delays, with officials urging people to avoid the area. 5 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith police are still investigating the deaths of two people discovered in a residence, with identities not disclosed and no threat to public safety reported. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ An 18-year-old was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to two robberies at King Tobacco shops in Fort Smith in spring 2024. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dominic Mirocke, with a coaching background at Arkansas Tech University, was appointed as the new head football coach for Northside High School by the Fort Smith School Board. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The agenda for the City of Fort Smith Board of Directors study session on February 25, 2025, was updated to include a review of 2024 carryover requests, as added by Acting City Administrator Dingman. City of Fort Smith
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Smith Board of Directors is set to discuss a proposal for a new indoor sports facility, aimed at enhancing sports tourism through a public-private partnership, with a focus on boosting local volleyball programs. Southwest Times Record
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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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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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AARP Free Tax Preparation Assistance
AARP volunteers will assist individuals in preparing their taxes at the Windsor Branch Library from January 28 to April 15.
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Aaron McBee Live Performance
Experience a live performance by Aaron McBee at the Majestic Fort Smith in Arkansas.
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World Ballet Company Presents: The Great Gatsby
Experience the vibrant ambiance of the Roaring Twenties through a ballet interpretation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's iconic novel featuring themes of glitz, glamor, and tragic romance.
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Shen Yun: A Journey Through Ancient Chinese Culture
Shen Yun presents a captivating performance that showcases the rich artistic heritage of ancient China through classical dance and stunning visuals.
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