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Fort Smith fire captain receives the City’s Spirit of Service Award from Mayor George McGill

Fort Smith, Ark. - Captain Josh Edwards of the Fort Smith Fire Department has been recognized for his outstanding commitment to public service, receiving...

58-year-old man arrested, charged with first-degree murder after police discover woman dead in her home on South 11th Street

Fort Smith, Ark. - A local man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after police discovered a woman dead in her home...

Fort Smith relocates public hearings for community development grant funding

Fort Smith, Ark. – The City of Fort Smith has announced a change in location for the upcoming public hearings regarding the Community Development...

Mayor McGill highlights Fort Smith’s growth in State of the City address, honors fire captain

Fort Smith, Ark. - Mayor George B. McGill delivered the annual State of the City address last night, emphasizing the steady growth in both...

Fort Smith to host 2nd Annual General Darby Challenge with ruck march, half marathon, and more

Fort Smith, Ark. - The city of Fort Smith, Arkansas, is set to host the 2nd Annual Fort Smith General Darby Challenge on Sunday,...

Fort Smith approves sewer rate increases to fund infrastructure projects

Fort Smith, Ark. - The Fort Smith Board of Directors has approved an annual 3.5% sewer rate increase, set to begin on June 1, 2025. The...

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