Good morning, Fort Smith.

Construction progresses on a new $5 million Scott-Sebastian Regional Library in Greenwood, aiming to welcome more visitors with nearly double the space and improved facilities by mid-next year.

The Crawford County Sheriff's Office issued a warning about a phone scam where a caller, posing as law enforcement, demands money to avoid arrest, specifically targeting registered sex offenders in the area.

A woman was injured in a shooting on Spradling Avenue, Fort Smith, with investigations ongoing.

The Little Lions Child Development Center at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith marks its first anniversary, highlighting its achievements in providing high-quality early childhood education and accessible child care in the River Valley.

Fort Smith, Arkansas, offers a no-charge subscription service for updates and modifications to account preferences, including password and email changes.

Democrat Teresa Dannaway and Republican Paul Childress contest for an open seat in Arkansas House District 83, presenting contrasting views on education, taxes, and gun rights.

Democrat Kwami Abdul-Bey challenges Republican incumbent David Ray in Arkansas House District 69, highlighting a stark contrast in political philosophies and goals.

Incumbent Republican Karilyn Brown, backed by Arkansas Right to Life and the NRA, faces Democratic challenger Andrew Eberly, advocating for government transparency, public school funding, and fair wages, in Arkansas' 67th House district race.

Issue 2 on the Arkansas ballot, known as The Local Voter Control of Gambling Amendment for the 2024 election, seeks local approval for casino projects, but faces opposition for potentially halting economic benefits planned for Pope County.

September Chaffee Crossing Market

Experience a vibrant monthly market featuring local artisans and fresh produce, along with fun activities for kids like balloon animals.

New Life Group: Living Sober Support Meeting

Participate in a closed, supportive meeting focusing on sobriety and sharing experiences in a safe environment.

Andy's Frozen Custard Kids Night

Enjoy a delightful evening for kids where purchasing an item over $4.19 grants a free one-topping kids sundae.

Restoring Hope: A Fundraising Banquet for Community Empowerment

Experience an evening of purpose and generosity at a fundraising banquet dedicated to uplifting and empowering the community through heartfelt stories and support.

Fort Smith Library's Chocolate Festival

Experience a delightful evening filled with various chocolate samples from local vendors at the Friends of the Fort Smith Library's Chocolate Festival.

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Live Concert

Experience the energetic sounds of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at TempleLive in Fort Smith.

Fall Festival and Oktoberfest at Fort Smith Museum of History

Celebrate local history and culture at the Fort Smith Fall Festival and Oktoberfest, featuring discounted museum admission, engaging reenactments, and delicious treats.

Mannie Fresh with Juvenile Live Concert

Experience a live concert featuring renowned hip-hop artist Mannie Fresh alongside Juvenile at the Sphinx Club in Fort Smith.

October Crafts & Cookies Storytime

Experience an engaging storytime event at the Dallas Street Branch, featuring stories, music, snacks, and crafts for children and their families.

Peacemaker Festival 2024: A Celebration of Music and Community in Fort Smith

Experience a diverse lineup of musical genres, local food, and community engagement at the scenic Peacemaker Festival along the Arkansas River.