by - August 14, 2018 9:44 pm
Rep. George McGill, D-Fort Smith, walked away from the Tuesday (Aug. 14) special election as the city’s new mayor and first African-American to hold the position in the city’s history….
by - August 12, 2018 5:01 pm
Rep. George McGill, D-Fort Smith, has released a list of more than 41 community and business leaders who have endorsed his candidacy in the Fort Smith mayoral race. Early voting…
by - August 2, 2018 6:01 pm
Fort Smith mayoral candidates Luis Andrade, Wayne Haver, and George McGill met on Thursday (Aug. 2) at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS) to discuss their visions for…
by - June 8, 2018 11:28 am
In a press release late Thursday (June 7), Rep. George McGill, D-Fort Smith, announced 11 “Policy Pledges” in his bid to be the next Fort Smith mayor. McGill faces opponents…
by - May 31, 2018 10:45 am
Editor’s note: The following story is completely updated from the first report. ––––––––––––––– Until roughly two hours before the filing deadline, the race for Fort Smith Mayor was a two-way…
by - March 6, 2018 5:56 pm
Fort Smith mayoral candidate Luis Andrade, a 22-year-old immigrant from Brazil and student at University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS), has received a notable statement of support from Northwest…
by - February 27, 2018 7:16 pm
Fort Smith Director Don Hutchings has reversed course on his plan to run for mayor. He’s also not running for re-election to his city director post. The senior pastor at…
by - November 21, 2017 3:15 pm
Fort Smith Position 7 At-Large Director Don Hutchings on Tuesday (Nov. 21) formally announced his mayoral bid for 2018, joining a pool of candidates that consists of Rep. George McGill,…
by - September 12, 2017 6:23 pm
Fort Smith Mayor Sandy Sanders said Tuesday (Sept. 12) he changed his mind about when to endorse a mayoral candidate, and decided to throw his support behind George McGill. McGill,…
by - September 7, 2017 3:36 pm
Rep. George McGill, D-Fort Smith, wants to be the next Fort Smith mayor in order to bring “common sense leadership” to a city on the “edge of amazing growth.” If…
by - August 10, 2017 8:40 pm
Luis Andrade, a 21-year-old immigrant from Brazil, is such a fan of President Donald Trump that the slogan for his recently announced bid for mayor of Fort Smith is “Make…
