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Thursday, September 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Arkansans and Oklahomans donated over $3,000 at the Arkansas-Oklahoma State Fair's Dollar Day, funding approximately 30,000 meals through the River Valley Regional Food Bank. 4029 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A three-vehicle non-life-threatening injury accident at Towson and Fresno in Fort Smith, Arkansas is causing traffic delays, with police advising to consider alternate routes. City of Fort Smith
- ➤ A young girl is in stable condition after being accidentally run over by an SUV in her school's car line, with no serious injuries and potential for safety improvements to the pickup system. 4029 News
- ➤ A 2-vehicle collision on 5400 Phoenix Avenue in Fort Smith, AR is causing traffic delays, with police advising to seek alternate routes. City of Fort Smith
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith Police are seeking assistance to locate 45-year-old Michal Reese, last seen in the 2400 block of Savannah, amid concerns for his well-being. City of Fort Smith
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Smith Dixie Cup Federal Credit Union, a valuable resource for employees for 75 years inside the Dixie plant, faces closure due to Georgia-Pacific's new security upgrades, sparking negotiations and concerns among employees and the local union about losing convenient financial services. 5 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith will host its annual Family Weekend on Oct. 18-19, 2024, featuring activities like a chili cookoff, volleyball games, and a Monster Dash 5K to engage students, families, and the community. University of Arkansas Fort Smith
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith Southside's junior quarterback Blake Forsgren shows promising talent with impressive stats, catching the eye of college scouts. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Arkansas Travelers baseball team is playing in the decisive game of the Texas League Championship Series tonight, aiming for a win that has eluded them since the era of the iPhone 3G. Arkansas Times
- ➤ The Lady Mavericks secured a sweeping victory in the 6A-West Conference volleyball match, as highlighted by notable performances including a double-double by Gabriella DuPree. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
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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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Sourdough Fall Tarts: A Culinary Delicacy
Experience a delightful array of seasonal tarts featuring sourdough crust paired with apple butter cheesecake, pumpkin brûlée, caramel apple, pumpkin cheesecake, and bourbon vanilla whipped cream.
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Central Mall Card Show
Experience a three-day card show featuring 50 tables with free entry, ideal for card collectors and enthusiasts.
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Paint 'N Sip: Recreate 'False Mirror' by Magritte
Experience an engaging evening of painting where participants can recreate 'False Mirror' by René Magritte under the guidance of Petra Radcliffe while enjoying light refreshments and drinks.
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