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Fort Smith officials join Cherokee Nation leaders to break ground on new cancer center at Mercy hospital

Fort Smith, Ark. - Mayor George McGill joined Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., Deputy Principal Chief Bryan Warner, members of the Arkansas...

Fort Smith removes downtown parking meters ending the need for coins and meter checks

Fort Smith, Ark. - The City of Fort Smith announced that downtown parking meters have officially been removed. The update, shared on August 9, marked...

Police investigate early morning shooting on South 17th Street in Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Ark. - Early Sunday morning, the Fort Smith Police Department responded to reports of gunfire in the 400 block of South 17th...

Fort Smith breaks ground on Miller Cottages transitional housing project

Fort Smith, Ark. – The City of Fort Smith joined Community Rescue Mission (CRM) on August 4 to break ground on Miller Cottages, a...

Police make arrest following reported aggravated robbery on Towson Ave

Fort Smith, Ark. - Fort Smith Police responded to a report of an aggravated robbery in the 2300 block of Towson Avenue. Officers confirmed...

Water main break near Phoenix and Leigh prompts closures and conservation measures in Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Ark. - Fort Smith Water Utilities is actively addressing a 24-inch water main break near the intersection of Phoenix Avenue and Leigh...

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