Good morning, Fort Smith.

Parrot Island Waterpark will honor active and retired first responders with free admission + 50% off for immediate family on its 12th annual First Responders Day tomorrow, Saturday, July 25, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the waterpark.

Fayetteville performer Raven Rose (the Sapphic Sensation), who won the Miss Viva Las Vegas title in April, showcased her burlesque act on July 18 at Backroom Social Club in Springdale.

Originally from California, she has dedicated 15 years to full-time performance.

UAFS will launch its RoarCorps program this September, placing 40 AmeriCorps members with local partners to boost youth education, wellness, environmental stewardship and mental health.

Applications are open now with a deadline of Friday, Sept. 4.

Campers at the Institute for the Creative Arts High School learned filmmaking fundamentals on Wednesday by practicing camera operation, lighting, and editing.

The hands-on film camp in Fort Smith gave students team-based experience with studio equipment and post-production techniques.

The Fort Smith School Board approved deals allowing corporate naming sponsorships for Southside and Northside high school athletic fields, with deals worth up to $25,000 per field per year.

The board also voted on a $15 million lien bond issue + new turf scheduled by February to improve field safety.

The U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith near the Arkansas River shares exhibits on the agency's long legacy as America marks its 250th anniversary.

Visitors can explore the displays to learn about this undervalued history.

Retailers in Arkansas are removing eggs from shelves after the FDA announced a salmonella recall from Texas farms.

The recall — affecting 1,589,577 dozen eggs distributed June 6 through July 3 at stores including Kroger and Brookshire’s — spans six states.

Owners of The Majestic in Fort Smith have put the building and its equipment up for auction.

The sale offers local buyers a chance to acquire a longstanding asset — further details on the bidding process are pending.

Arkansas football coach Ryan Silverfield expects the QB battle between KJ Jackson and AJ Hill to stretch through training camp starting Aug.

5 — with a decision by late August. He added that Braydon Lee and Phoenix Jackson may return for practices while lineman J’Lynn Allen suffered a season-ending injury.

Arkansas football coach Ryan Silverfield addressed unexpected questions about his 'aura' at SEC Media Days at the Tampa Marriott Water Street on July 18 — stressing that he was focused on winning games — while Razorback players echoed their support for his genuine approach.

Dominate the Storm with Reed Timmer

7:00 – 8:30 PM — ArcBest Corporation Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying evening with renowned storm chaser Reed Timmer live on stage.

Mark & The Groove Diggers Live Performance

Evening — 906 Cocktail and Cigar Lounge — Cover charge likely — Enjoy an entertaining mix of classic rock, blues, and country from a well-rounded variety band.

Office Staff

Contact Trish Anderson @ 479-461-7344 for an application and tour our facility. The job is for Financial Aid Department. Eperience in Financial Aid or Business is helpful.