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Saturday, September 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith's Chief of Police Danny Baker calls for community action and safety improvements after multiple deadly and injurious hit-and-runs and crashes. 5 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A multi-vehicle crash on I-540 in Fort Smith caused traffic backup near exit 11, with police on scene. 4029 News
- ➤ A serious vehicle-bicycle accident in Fort Smith, Arkansas at 10300 Roberts Boulevard is causing traffic delays and police advise taking alternate routes. City of Fort Smith
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith police arrested 50-year-old James Swinson for a Sept. 7 hit-and-run that seriously injured a 69-year-old woman. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Committees linked to Gov. Sanders face possible ethics violations over $100,000 transactions against state finance rules. Arkansas Times
- ➤ F-35 pilots successfully complete their training program at Fort Smith's Ebbing Air National Guard Base, testing the base's ability to support future training. 4029 News
- ➤ Three candidates, Carl Nevin, Russ Bragg, and Lee Kemp, are vying for the Fort Smith Board of Directors Ward 3 position, each bringing diverse backgrounds and promising transparency, problem-solving, and conflict resolution. 4029 News
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New Life Group: Living Sober Support Meeting
Participate in a closed, supportive meeting focusing on sobriety and sharing experiences in a safe environment.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Live Concert
Experience the energetic sounds of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at TempleLive in Fort Smith.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Peacemaker Festival 2024 Featuring Brian Odle
Experience a diverse cultural, musical, and artistic celebration at the Peacemaker Festival in Downtown Fort Smith.
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