Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.
Good morning, Fort Smith.
Fort Smith's Martin Luther King Jr. Park is set to receive a $698,221.45 renovation including a new water slide and updated splash pad, aiming for completion by next summer.
Fort Smith Police are managing a 2-vehicle accident at S Greenwood Avenue and Dodson, advising to consider alternate routes due to expected delays.
Fort Smith Police reported a 2-vehicle injury accident at Massard Road and Zero Street, advising travelers to expect delays and consider alternate routes.
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith will host a panel discussion on the role of students in the DACA movement as part of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Fort Smith unveils a comprehensive energy and environmental plan funded by a $14.5 million federal grant aiming for sustainability and pollution reduction.
Robin McCray and Jane-Ellen Udouj-Kutchka, running for district seats in Sebastian County, received grants from the Democratic Party of Arkansas to support their campaigns in traditionally Republican areas.
The Arkansas Department of Transportation seeks public input on two main proposals aimed at mitigating truck traffic in downtown Fort Smith, emphasizing community feedback in the decision-making process.
An event aimed at educating the Fort Smith community about Alzheimer's care and offering healthy living tips will be held next Tuesday by Baptist Health, featuring a presentation and low-impact exercise for seniors.
The JBU volleyball team defeated Langston with a strong serving game, while the UAFS team overcame Central Missouri in a match marked by high kills and blocks.
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.
Peacemaker Festival 2024 Featuring Brian Odle
Experience a diverse cultural, musical, and artistic celebration at the Peacemaker Festival in Downtown Fort Smith.
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.
Central Mall Card Show
Experience a three-day card show featuring 50 tables with free entry, ideal for card collectors and enthusiasts.
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.
Michael Carbonaro Live in Fort Smith
Experience an evening of original hidden camera magic with Michael Carbonaro, known for his acclaimed series THE CARBONARO EFFECT and performances on popular TV shows.
The Bookshop: A Live Performance by Jamie Lambdin-Bolin
Experience a captivating live performance of 'The Bookshop', a small-town dramedy that explores family, secrets, and relationships in an intimate setting.
Windsor Branch Storytime
Experience a delightful storytime filled with books, songs, and movement for children and their caregivers every Monday at the Windsor Drive Branch Library.
The Struts Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by The Struts at TempleLive in Fort Smith.
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