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Fort Smith
Monday, November 25th, 2024
Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith and Van Buren are hosting Small Business Saturday events to celebrate local businesses with activities like Cocoa Crawl and tree lighting, aiming to enhance community engagement and economic development. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ A Southside High School freshman, Alik Arzoumanian, organized a pickleball tournament that raised $2,225 for the local Kids Kicking Cancer program. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A child suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run crash in Fort Smith, with police searching for the suspect believed to be driving a black truck with dual rear wheels. 5 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fort Smith colleges, UAFS and ACHE, receive a total of $7 million in state grants to enhance biomedical imaging and advanced manufacturing training, aiming to create high-paying jobs and meet workforce needs in the River Valley. Southwest Times Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting for the Fort Smith City Director Ward 3 position begins Nov. 26, with candidates Russ Bragg and Lee Kemp urging the community to vote, emphasizing the impact of each vote in the runoff. Southwest Times Record
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42 Dugg Live Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by 42 Dugg at the Majestic Fort Smith, promising an exciting evening of music and entertainment.
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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.
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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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Storytime at the Windsor Branch Library
This weekly event invites children and their caregivers to engage with stories, songs, and movement activities at the Fort Smith Public Library's Windsor Branch.
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2024 Holiday Express at Creekmore Park
The 2024 Holiday Express provides a festive train ride experience running from December 2nd to December 28th, with operations from Monday to Saturday in the evenings.
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Michael Carbonaro Live Show
Experience an evening of magic and comedy with Michael Carbonaro, known for his engaging illusions and hidden camera pranks.
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Winter Terrarium Crafting Workshop for Adults
Participants will learn to create winter-themed terrariums in a creative workshop limited to ten attendees.
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Medal Madness Running Event - Various Distances
The Medal Madness event offers multiple race distances, including 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and a Half Marathon at Ben Geren Regional Park, featuring themed medals for finishers and a best costume contest.
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