Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2026 Steel Horse Rally volunteer meeting is set for 10 a.m. today at the Courtyard by Marriott in downtown Fort Smith. Volunteers 18+ can join to learn about tasks, door prizes and Unsung Hero nomination details available through March 31. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Harps Food Stores, an employee-owned chain from Springdale, will acquire 18 Dyer Foods locations in western Tennessee including one in Fulton, Kentucky. The deal is expected to complete by summer while store operations and staff remain largely unchanged. Southwest Times Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Central Missouri beat UAFS baseball 12—2 in a seven-inning game on Friday at Crane Stadium in Warrensburg; the series will continue at 2 p.m. Saturday. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
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That Arena Rock Show
8 PM – 12 AM — Majestic Fort Smith — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy classic rock anthems from the 70s and 80s.
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The Arts as Divine Inspiration
7-9 p.m. — UAFS Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center — Free entry — Engage in a lively exploration of the spiritual and social impact of art in our lives.
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Gala for Good: Best Night of the Year 2026
6-10 p.m. — Kay Rodgers Park — Tickets required — Experience an unforgettable evening with Tracy Lawrence featuring live music, auctions, and more for a good cause.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
6:30-7:30 p.m. — United States Marshals Museum — Ticketed event — Experience the music of Fleetwood Mac in a stunning candlelit setting.
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Cat In the Hat
6-8 p.m. — ArcBest Corporation Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the whimsical adventures of two bored kids and a mischievous cat on a rainy day.
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