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- Friday: Humid; a stray a.m. t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 73 degrees.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 90, low: 74. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Meadowlark Band: Stonehouse 7pm-10pm →
Stonehouse Chaffee Crossing, 8801 Wells Lake Rd, Fort Smith
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$5 Movie Nights at King Opera House - Wicked →
King Opera House, 427 Main St, Van Buren
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Summer Street Eats Food Truck Festival →
Chamber of Commerce 510 Main St, Van Buren, AR 72956
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Heart of the Fort - A Family Fun Day
Chamber of Commerce Harper Stadium-Kay Rogers Park
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Diaper Dandies (Fundraiser) – La Huerta Mexican... →
La Huerta Mexican Restaurant, 400 Garrison Ave, Fort Smith
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Big Train and the Loco Motives: Table Rockin' Ft... →
Fort Smith Historic District, 623 Garrison Ave, Fort Smith
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Big Train and the Loco Motives: Table Rockin' Ft. Smith Public Concert →
Fort Smith Historic District, 623 Garrison Ave, Fort Smith
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Dinosaur Adventure - Forth Smith, AR →
Fort Smith Convention Center, 55 S 7th St, Fort Smith
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Ribbon Cutting for Doggett Freightliner - Van Buren →
Doggett Freightliner, 129 Access Rd, Van Buren
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Lego Village - Learn More About Foster Care →
Chamber of Commerce Arts On Main
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$5 Movie Nights at King Opera House - The Lego Movie →
Chamber of Commerce King Opera House
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ASBTDC at The Chamber →
Chamber of Commerce Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center
9:00 am
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
Tuesday June 16
Wednesday June 17
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- 🔥 Safety first, flavor second.
A few simple habits make a huge difference: • Keep a 10-foot safety zone around your grill — kids, pets, and anything flammable stay clear. •… (Nextdoor ) - A heartfelt thank you to the Arkansas National Guard’s 87th Troop Command for welcoming ADEM officials to their 2026 Boss Lift for an in depth, behind the scenes look at the rigorous training and preparation that every Guardsman undertakes.
Experiences like this deepen our appreciation for the dedication, discipline, and professionalism that define the Guard. The Arkansas National Guard… (Nextdoor )
- Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Greenwood. Apply here.
- Rockline Industries posted a job opening for Production Supervisor in Booneville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Charleston here.
🗞 Nearby News
Branch
- A Reason to Hope and Mope for Every NFL Team After Offseason Workouts (myarklamiss.com)
Greenwood
- Greenwood Fire Department seeking SAFER grant to expand department (nwahomepage.com)
- Trail honoring the legacy of Bass Reeves will cost an additional $4.4 million, city parks director says (rivervalleydemocratgazette.com)
Ozark
- World Cup 2026: Watch parties in Northwest Arkansas, River Valley (4029tv.com)
- 8 underrated summer getaways with great weather (weather.com)
- River Valley woman charged after 8-year-old was punished by out-of-state man (4029tv.com)
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