Header Template 2 - Lifestyle PRO (2)

About us

Fort Smith Daily is a nonprofit news website with a forward-facing mission of civic engagement and public dialog through service journalism, live events and digital outreach. Our newsroom is dedicated to providing the local residents with reporting that inspires active interest in their state and equips them to engage in community life. We envision a Fort Smith where engaging in the news is a way of life. We think good reporting and the accountability it inspires can change the trajectory of our state.

Arkansas AG Griffin announces $18.4 million in debt forgiveness for 9,300 residents as customers get to keep merchandise without further payments in settlement with...

Fort Smith voters to decide on major government change as proposed mayor-council system could trigger new elections in 2028 and replace current structure

Fort Smith to host free two-day medical clinic offering dental care, eye exams and prescription glasses with no ID required

Fort Smith prepares for Thunder in the Fort with heat safety and event details

Fort Smith community rallies for blood donation as next drive approaches

City of Fort Smith to implement payment policy update, shifting processing fees to card users

Arkansas AG Griffin announces $18.4 million in debt forgiveness for 9,300 residents as customers get to keep merchandise without further payments in settlement with...

Fort Smith voters to decide on major government change as proposed mayor-council system could trigger new elections in 2028 and replace current structure

Fort Smith to host free two-day medical clinic offering dental care, eye exams and prescription glasses with no ID required

Arkansas Gov. Sanders reacts to Michigan Sen. Slotkin’s remarks on prosecuting Trump officials, says “imagine what the real crazies are talking about behind closed...

Arkansas State Police warn fairgoers about banned bags, weapons and strict security rules as State Fair continues through October 25