2025 at Edwards Funeral Home, 201 N. 12th Street, Ft. Smith. Memorial Mass will be held 11:00 am Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 1301 Frank Street, Barling, AR.

A memorial service to celebrate Randel’s life will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 25, 2025, at Edwards Funeral Home, 201 North 12th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901.

A fallen Fort Smith firefighter will be one of two Arkansans honored at the 44th Fallen Firefighter Memorial Weekend next month.

The city Board of Directors will meet Thursday night in a called meeting to discuss the fate of the city's director of ...

Josh Buchfink with the city confirmed the board voted to terminate Rebecca Cowan's contract but did not provide a reason for the decision.

Josh Buchfink with the city of Fort Smith says the board of directors voted in a special meeting April 24 to terminate the ...

It's the largest school district in the River Valley and the fifth-largest in Arkansas.Mahan first joined Fort Smith Public Schools as a substitute teacher in 1993. He served in numerous positions ...

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FORT SMITH -- A U.S. Supreme Court decision made last June -- and the impact it could have on the local homeless population -- will again be a topic of discussion for city leaders. The city's ...