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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...

Fort Smith Water Utilities employees receive excavation and trenching safety training

Fort Smith, Ark. - Fort Smith Water Utilities employees recently participated in a Competent Person, Excavation, and Trenching Training class aimed at reinforcing workplace...

Fort Smith police investigate death at South 11th Street residence

Fort Smith, Ark. - Fort Smith police are investigating a death after officers responded to a residence in the early hours of Sunday, March...

Lane closure on Old Greenwood Road remains in place due to ongoing excavation

Fort Smith, Ark. - A lane closure on Old Greenwood Road in Fort Smith remains in effect as crews continue excavation work at a...

Burn ban issued in Sebastian County due to extreme dry conditions

Fort Smith, Ark. - Sebastian County officials have issued a burn ban effective immediately due to dangerously dry conditions that increase the risk of...

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