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Monday, March 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Occupational Therapy Department at the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education and Bost, Inc. will present the yearly Acting Creates Therapeutic Success program titled The Treasure Within on April 15 at 6 p.m. at the Health and Wellness Center (1000 Fianna Way). The family-friendly show gives community members of all abilities a chance to perform using improvisation and will include a raffle (supporting Arts at Bost) to raise funds. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ River Valley law enforcement leaders in Fort Smith say the slow effort to ease jail and prison overcrowding is making longer prison terms seem more acceptable to some defendants. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Fort Smith’s Board of Directors will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Blue Lion to consider four key consent decree projects, including design updates for sewer repairs in multiple wards—plans that range from updating manholes to extending the contract with Brother's Construction LLC. The board will also review a resolution to invite EPA and the U.S. attorney general for talks on sewer compliance—funded by the city's dedicated 5/8% sales tax. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Washburn swept UAFS in a series of two games at Crowder Field, winning 11 to 2 on Saturday and 19 to 10 on Sunday. Jett Buck led Washburn with two home runs and five RBI — his strongest performance while UAFS' Dan Taylor hit a grand slam. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
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Creed Fisher Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Sphinx Club at TempleLive — Tickets available — Experience the soulful melodies of Creed Fisher as he captivates with his latest album's heartfelt tracks.
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Family Storytime at Miller Branch
10-11 a.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Miller Branch) — Free entry — Enjoy stories, songs, and crafts in a fun environment for children and caregivers.
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Big Head Todd & The Monsters
7-8:30 p.m. — Majestic Fort Smith — 18+ event — Enjoy an evening of rock music from Big Head Todd & The Monsters in a vibrant venue.
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Bags at The Bakery: Cornhole Night
6:30-10:30 p.m. — The Bakery District — Cash payouts available — Play cornhole in competitive, intermediate, and backyard divisions in a lively atmosphere.
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1st Choice 'He is Risen' Walk + 5K for Life
9 AM – 2 PM — Ben Geren Regional Park — Registration fees vary — Participate in a chip-timed 5K to support families in crisis.
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The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit in Concert
4-8 p.m. — TempleLive — Enchanting performance — Experience epic film scores with a live orchestra and special guests.
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Storytime at Miller Branch Library
10-11 a.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Miller Branch) — Free entry — Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts for children and their caregivers.
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert
7:00-7:30 p.m. — ArcBest Corporation Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic as the Fort Smith Symphony plays the iconic score live while the film screens.
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