Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
Good morning, Fort Smith. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Smith Police Department enacts a no-tolerance jaywalking policy following a 35% rise in pedestrian collisions to improve road safety. 5 News
- ➤ Dane Vannathongkhay, 75, reported missing since December 8, 2024, has been found safe. City of Fort Smith
- ➤ Fort Smith Police Department enacts a strict no-tolerance policy on jaywalking to improve public safety after recording the third pedestrian fatality of the year. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Fort Smith was awarded a $500,000 grant by the Arkansas Department of Transportation to expand the Maybranch Greenway, aiming to enhance non-motorized transportation and connectivity between local communities. Southwest Times Record
- ➤ A Silver Alert has been issued in Fort Smith for a missing 75-year-old man last seen on December 6th. 4029 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fort Smith man entered a not guilty plea for his involvement in a November 24 hit-and-run incident that resulted in injuries to a child pedestrian. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Recent health inspections across the River Valley area reveal food safety violations in various categories from handwashing facilities to food storage practices. River Valley Democrat-Gazette
-
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.
-
Michael Carbonaro Live Show
Experience an evening of magic and comedy with Michael Carbonaro, known for his engaging illusions and hidden camera pranks.
-
Winter Terrarium Crafting Workshop for Adults
Participants will learn to create winter-themed terrariums in a creative workshop limited to ten attendees.
-
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.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Man is condemned to be free.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Fort Smith
Welcome to the Daily Fort Smith, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Fort Smith, Arkansas community. If you like the Daily Fort Smith, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Fort Smith.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Fort Smith and across Arkansas. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Fort Smith
A free Fort Smith community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyfortsmith.com/sitemap