Good morning, Fort Smith.

Veteran journalist Byron Tate will join the Arkansas Times as managing editor on March 9 after concluding his role at The Pine Bluff Commercial.

He previously worked at the Southwest Times Record & Vallejo Times Herald and will replace Benjamin Hardy.

On Saturday, March 7, a film event in Eureka Springs features a screenwriting workshop at the Writer's Colony at Dairy Hollow plus a dinner with Kate Siegenthaler followed by a screening of the thriller Inthralled at Eureka Auditorium, organized by the Fort Smith International Film Festival and local arts groups.

Colby Brewer, an ATU-Ozark EMT graduate, served as an EMT firefighter at the Amundsen — Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica through the U.S. Antarctic Program.

Brewer said his training prepared him for a diverse career in emergency response, including international assignments and film set work.

Henderson State's strong offensive start (with key home runs) led to a 19-7 win at Crowder Field on Tuesday as the baseball team outpaced UAFS, which will face Pittsburg State in MIAA play this weekend.

Springdale Har-Ber girls clinched the 6A-West Conference title with a 54-41 win over Fort Smith Northside on Tuesday at Wildcat Arena.

Kimberly Jenkins said she never planned the win to serve as the championship clincher, making the victory a surprise for the team.

Fraud Stuart Live Performance

6-9 p.m. — 906 Cocktail and Cigar Lounge — Free entry — Experience the genre-defying sounds of the progressive bluegrass band Fraud Stuart at a local favorite venue.

Library Style Lab

2-4 p.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Main Library) — Free entry — Revitalize your old garments and unleash your creativity with stylish clothing alterations.

Save a Life II Pickleball Tournament

March 6-8, Pickleball Tournament at the Hangout. Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles. All Skill levels and ages

Save a Life II Pickleball Tournament

March 6-8, Pickleball Tournament at the Hangout. Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles. All Skill levels and ages

Medal Madness Race Event

8:30 a.m. — 7200 S Zero St, Fort Smith, AR — Registration required — Participate in a thrilling race with distances of 5K, 10K, and half marathon.

Storytime at the Main Library

10-11 a.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Main Library) — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful storytime with stories, songs, and puppetry for children and their caregivers.

Danny Gokey, We Are Messengers & Jon Reddick Concert

7-10 p.m. — Community Bible Church — Tickets start at $165 — Experience an unforgettable night of music with Danny Gokey, We Are Messengers, and Jon Reddick.