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Fort Smith
Thursday, October 31st, 2024
Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Greenwood community held a vigil to honor Isaiah Arrington, Vivian Medrano, and Wendy Medrano, who were killed in a house fire, emphasizing mental health awareness. 5 News
- ➤ Friends Blake Robbins and Tory Eatmon open Robin Music Company in downtown Fort Smith, offering instrument sales, repairs, and music lessons while enjoying the community aspect of meeting local musicians. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A two-vehicle rollover accident with non-life-threatening injuries at Highway 45 and Planters Road in Fort Smith, AR, is affecting traffic. City of Fort Smith
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three individuals were arrested in Fort Smith and Sebastian County on drug-related charges, involving possession and delivery of controlled substances. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The UA-Fort Smith Theater Department stages 'Becky's New Car,' a comedy exploring mid-life escapades and the humor in appreciating life, at Breedlove Auditorium from Nov. 7-9. Southwest Times Record
- ➤ The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will conduct Beethoven's Fifth, alongside works by Gabriela Ortiz and Camille Saint-Saëns, featuring cellist Andrei Ioniță, with a pre-performance street party. Arkansas Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Fort Smith Board of Directors reschedules its first November 2024 meeting to Monday, November 4, with additional meeting dates provided for convenience. City of Fort Smith
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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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Windsor Branch Storytime
Experience engaging storytelling and activities for children and their caregivers at the Windsor Branch Library.
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Andy's Frozen Custard Kids Night
Experience a fun night for kids where purchasing any item over $4.19 rewards you with a free one-topping kids sundae.
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Central Mall Card Show
Experience a vibrant card show featuring 50 tables with free entry in Fort Smith.
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2024 Regional Veterans Day Parade and Community Celebration
Celebrate the contributions of veterans through a festive parade and art collaboration showcasing Fort Smith's history and community spirit.
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TEA-Rex Storytime with Bibliosaurus
Experience a delightful tea party storytime with Bibliosaurus at the Main Library, featuring stories, crafts, and treats for young children and their caregivers.
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Paint 'N Sip Evening with Starry Night
Experience an artistic evening by recreating Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' in a guided painting session accompanied by refreshments at the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum.
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Do Portugal Circus: A Family-Friendly Spectacular
Experience an incredible circus show filled with thrilling performances and astonishing acts, suitable for the whole family.
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Pop Evil and Bad Wolves Concert
Experience an electrifying night of music with Pop Evil and Bad Wolves at TempleLive, featuring standing room only in the Pit for a lively atmosphere.
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