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See the lower median price for September home listings in Sebastian County

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The median home price in Sebastian County fell to $289,125 in September, marking a 2% decrease from August and a slight decline from September 2024's $290,000. Homes in the area averaged 1,926 square feet, with a listing price of $146 per square foot, remaining consistent year-over-year. Listings took a median of 65 days to sell, slightly longer than the national average of 62 days. The number of new homes listed rose to 188, reflecting a 2. 2% increase from the previous year.

In the broader Fort Smith metro area, median home prices rose to $275,125, suggesting localized market variations. Across Arkansas, the median home price stood at $304,950, with a slight decrease from August, while the national median price was $425,000. The report underscores that median prices provide a clearer picture of market trends compared to averages. This data is crucial for prospective buyers and sellers navigating the current housing market.

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Arkansas Lottery Mega Millions, Cash 3 winning numbers for Nov. 25, 2025

The Arkansas Lottery announced the winning numbers for several games on November 25, 2025, including Mega Millions and Cash 3. Players can check their winnings and previous drawings through the lottery's official channels. Lottery tickets are available for purchase in stores and online via the Jackpocket app in multiple states.

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Fite to run in District 24, focuses campaign on children, seniors

Former state representative Charlene Fite announced her candidacy for Arkansas House District 24, focusing on issues affecting children, seniors, and rural communities. Fite, who previously retired in 2023, cites renewed health as a motivation for her return to public service. She will compete against Melissa Koler and Ryan Intchauspe in the Republican primary.