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Thursday, October 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith residents and nonprofit organizations voiced significant concerns over water rate increases, seeking adjustments from the city's Board of Directors. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Fort Smith Police Department announces routine training exercises in the 7700 block of Colony Lane to maintain preparedness and urges public not to be alarmed by increased officer presence. City of Fort Smith
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A flight instructor monitoring a fire near Fort Chaffee captured its rapid spread, exacerbated by high winds after originating from a military training exercise. 4029 News
- ➤ Fort Smith Police reports a two-vehicle collision involving a city vehicle at North A to B and North 2nd to 3rd Streets, no injuries reported but expect delays. City of Fort Smith
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Movie Nights at the Bakery District in Fort Smith will feature 'The Forest Hills', a film by local filmmaker Crystal Woodham, showcasing Shelley Duvall's return to cinema after 20 years. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two UAFS students were awarded $1,000 scholarships at the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations for their contributions and participation. University of Arkansas Fort Smith
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith, Arkansas offers a free subscription service for updates and modifications to accounts, accessible with an email login. City of Fort Smith
SHOP NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Struts Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by The Struts at TempleLive in Fort Smith.
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The Price Is Right Live - Stage Show in Fort Smith
Experience the excitement of a live version of the iconic game show, The Price Is Right, at the ArcBest Corporation Performing Arts Center.
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Local Talent Night at TempleLive
Experience a night of live jazz and blues featuring local artists, including a UAFS student jazz combo, Big Al & the Blues Cats, and Chris & Lolly.
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Green Gar Live Concert
Experience an exciting evening of live music featuring Green Gar and other talented bands at the Sphinx Club.
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November Coffee Chat with The CALL
Experience a cozy morning discussing The CALL and foster care over coffee with the community.
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17th Annual Jim Rowland FCA River Valley Run
Experience a community-focused running event featuring 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances, with awards for various age categories and a celebratory atmosphere.
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