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Sunday, May 10th, 2026

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Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Chaffee Crossing Food & Artisan Market returns on Saturday, May 16, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 7300 Ellis St. — featuring over 70 local vendors, live music and family-friendly activities as part of its monthly spring series.  River Valley Democrat-Gazette
  • Cavanaugh Pizza has served thin crust pies on Cavanaugh Road since 1976 with a retro dining room and enduring deals that keep prices affordable for longtime fans in the community.  River Valley Democrat-Gazette

CULTURE NEWS

  • Country music icon Neal McCoy will perform free shows on May 28 + 29 in Fort Smith, giving fans the chance to enjoy his live country hits.  River Valley Democrat-Gazette

EDUCATION NEWS

  • High school graduations take place across the River Valley this week and later, with Hackett High's ceremony planned Monday at Hornet Stadium, Future School of Fort Smith Tuesday at ArcBest Performing Arts Center, and additional events through May 19; Mulberry and Institute for the Creative Arts completed their ceremonies earlier.  River Valley Democrat-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Luau 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon

    1:30-5:30 p.m. — Fort Smith, AR — Registration required — Dash through the scenic streets of Fort Smith while embracing a festive luau spirit.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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  • Eric Matthews Band Live Performance

    8 PM - 12 AM — 906 Cocktail and Cigar Lounge — Check the local listings for ticket prices — Experience an evening of high-quality blues as the Eric Mathews Band keeps the blues alive.

    Sat, 5/30/26

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