Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
Good morning, Fort Smith.
🏘️ Community
Various Veterans Day events, including parades and ceremonies, are scheduled across Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley.
The Ronald McDonald House Charity of Arkoma is hosting its 14th annual Red Shoe Shindig to fund amenities for families needing critical medical care.
Several streets in Fort Smith, AR will be closed from Nov.
11 to Nov. 15, 2024, for sewer repairs and construction.
Fort Smith announces a street closure from 7 AM-2 PM on Nov.
9, 2024, for the Veteran's Day Parade at Chaffee Crossing.
Fort Smith will experience a street closure on Nov.
11, 2024, from Garrison and Rogers to Towson and Rogers West Bound Lane for street reconstruction from 8:30 AM-5 PM.
🏛️ Government
Donald Trump wins the 2024 Presidential Election, and representatives Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman secure reelection in Arkansas's 3rd and 4th Congressional Districts, respectively.
The Arkansas Board of Corrections approved a new 3,000-bed prison site in Franklin County despite local opposition and concerns expressed at a recent town hall meeting.
Fort Smith, Arkansas, offices will close on November 11th in observance of Veterans Day, with some city services like trash collection rescheduled.
🏥 Health
Mercy Health opens three new primary care clinics in Northwest Arkansas, including a location in Fort Smith, to make healthcare more accessible to the community.
🎉 Fort Smith Events
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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.
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.
Do Portugal Circus: A Family-Friendly Spectacular
Experience an incredible circus show filled with thrilling performances and astonishing acts, suitable for the whole family.
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.
Amazing Family Circus Show in Fort Smith
Experience a fantastic circus show suitable for the entire family under the big tent, brought to you by experts with over 25 years of experience.
Exciting Family Circus Show in Fort Smith
Experience a thrilling circus performance under the big tent, perfect for the whole family with over 25 years of tradition.
Do Portugal Circus at Central Mall Fort Smith
Experience thrilling performances and amazing acts suitable for the whole family under the big top tent.
42 Dugg Live Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by 42 Dugg at the Majestic Fort Smith, promising an exciting evening of music and entertainment.
Storytime with Goats at the Main Library
Children and their caregivers can enjoy a special storytime featuring farm animal stories and the opportunity to pet real goats.
Creative Wreath-Making Workshop
Experience a hands-on wreath-making workshop at the Fort Smith Convention Center, perfect for adding a personal touch to your holiday decor.
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