Thursday, April 24th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith police are investigating a fatal collision on Midland Bridge that involved a vehicle and a motorcycle—resulting in major traffic delays this morning. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Oklahoma man, Nephesh Ruach 45, pleaded not guilty to charges including first-degree murder, aggravated assault with a firearm, and possession of firearms by certain persons in connection with the fatal shooting of 42-year-old Brian Jones and 51-year-old Todd Jewell at Foxfire Club on April 9 — he remains detained on a $510,000 bond — and faces a separate charge of failing to register as a sex offender. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
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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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Kenny Wayne Shepherd Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — TempleLive — Ticket prices starting at $52 — Enjoy an electrifying performance by blues rock virtuoso Kenny Wayne Shepherd.
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Black Violin Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — TempleLive — Tickets from $32 — Experience an electrifying performance blending classical and hip-hop styles with Black Violin.
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Jeremy Camp Concert
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — TempleLive — Ticket prices from $29 — Enjoy an uplifting night with contemporary Christian artist Jeremy Camp performing live.
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Christone Kingfish Ingram Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — TempleLive — Tickets from $39 — Enjoy a vibrant evening of blues with rising star Kingfish Ingram.
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