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Sunday, December 7th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Street closures will affect parts of Rogers, Garrison, Carnall and nearby roads on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 2:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for the Annual Fort Smith Christmas Parade. City of Fort Smith
- ➤ Families honored fallen veterans—more than 17,000 wreaths were laid—at Fort Smith National Cemetery on Saturday. The ceremony drew local leaders and service members as families paid respects to their loved ones who served. 4029 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rock band Hinder will perform a free show at 8 p.m. Dec. 19 at Lee Creek Tavern in Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland, featuring lead vocalist Marshal Dutton and founding members Cody Hanson, Joe Garvey, and Mike Rodden. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Motivated by a loss on their home floor in early January at the Sequoyah County Tournament, the Roland Rangers are now focused on turning their setback into wins, Mason Kemp said. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Fort Smith Northside coach Rickey Smith assigned Camryn Schmidt a homework to watch the miniseries 'The Last Dance' (about Michael Jordan’s final NBA season) to build her competitive edge. She received the assignment on Tuesday, Oct. 14. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Lamar’s Addie Hardin signed to play softball at the University of Arkansas at Rich Mountain — joining the collegiate team this season. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Systems Administrator II Training
Dec 8-11 — Fort Smith Adult Education Center — $1890 — Enhance your Linux skills with this hands-on, expert-led training course.
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Velcro Pygmies Live Performance
7:30 PM - 1:30 AM — Majestic Fort Smith — Ticket prices vary — Experience a nostalgic musical journey with the World Famous Velcro Pygmies.
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An Evening with Jane Austen
6:30-11 p.m. — Bonneville House — Ticket purchase required — Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday with a Regency dinner, wine tasting, and dance lessons.
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Candlelight Christmas Concert
6:30-8:30 p.m. — United States Marshals Museum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Christmas Carols performed by strings under candlelight.
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$5 Movie Night at King Opera House
12-2 p.m. — King Opera House — $5 entry — Enjoy a budget-friendly movie screening in a historic venue.
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Wiggle Worms Storytime
10-11 a.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Main Library) — Free entry — Enjoy rhymes, songs, and stories in a delightful interactive storytime for babies and caregivers.
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