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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.

Fort Smith officials seek community input through future planning survey

Community joins Fort Smith Police Department for Coffee with the Cops event

Vehicle accident reported at North 6th Street and Fischer Avenue

Fort Smith police invite public comment ahead of CALEA assessment starting May 1

Fort Smith will host general darby challenge on April 26

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

Brave man tackles and punches a 350lb bear that was attacking his beloved dog

Arkansas Department of Health reported 3,323 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

Arkansas mayor won’t be prosecuted in connection with alleged inappropriate conduct, prosecutors say evidence gathered during the investigation did not support the case

Fort Smith officials seek community input through future planning survey

Community joins Fort Smith Police Department for Coffee with the Cops event

Arkansas man receives sentence for second-degree murder of a 65-year-old woman, told police he was off his medication after confessing to involvement in her...