El Dorado News

Defibrillator possible at Complex by end of the month Permanent stations for automatic external defibrillators could be installed by mid-June at the El Dorado-Union County Recreation Complex. by Tia Lyons 12 hours, 20 minutes ago

Feeling the Breeze A crowd gathered at Mattocks Park on Saturday for the Summer Breeze festival, organized by Janice and Lorenzo Hicks. The event featured live music, crafts and other items from a number of local vendors, and activities including bounce houses and the Be Pro Be Proud Arkansas truck. by Matthew Hutcheson 12 hours, 20 minutes ago

Trial set for September in 2022 murder case The trial for an El Dorado man facing charges including capital murder and attempted capital murder has been set to begin on September 24 following a 13th Circuit, Division 6 docket on June 1. by Matthew Hutcheson 12 hours, 20 minutes ago

Medicaid work rule plan filed by state agency Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' administration has submitted to the federal government proposed changes to Arkansas' Medicaid expansion program that the Republican governor has described as "a fresh approach to engaging able-bodied adults [in the program] with a primary focus on those who are unemployed." by Michael R. Wickline 12 hours, 20 minutes ago

Water Watch May 26 - June 1 Total daily pumpage by the El Dorado Water Utilities in gallons. by Tia Lyons 12 hours, 20 minutes ago

Latest News

China defends buzzing American warship in Taiwan Strait, accuses US of provoking Beijing By DAVID RISING by The Associated Press 12 hours, 20 minutes ago

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Local News

Water Watch May 26 - June 1

Total daily pumpage by the El Dorado Water Utilities in gallons.

by Tia Lyons - June 5, 2023

Feeling the Breeze

A crowd gathered at Mattocks Park on Saturday for the Summer Breeze festival, organized by Janice and Lorenzo Hicks. The event featured live music, crafts and …

by Matthew Hutcheson - June 5, 2023

State News

Medicaid work rule plan filed by state agency

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' administration has submitted to the federal government proposed changes to Arkansas' Medicaid expansion program that the Republica…

by Michael R. Wickline - June 5, 2023

Arkansas state tree faces mysterious foe

The loblolly pine is a trademark feature of south Arkansas' landscape, but something is attacking and, in some cases, even killing Arkansas' state tree.

by Josh Snyder - June 4, 2023

VFW Memorial Day Ceremony

Sports

TCU's Richardson slams Hogs

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Tre Richardson hit two grand slams among his three home runs and tied an NCAA postseason record with 11 RBIs to lead TCU to a 20-5 ro…

June 4, 2023

Alcaraz advances, will face Tsitsipas in French Open

PARIS (AP) — Some friendly advice, sports fans: If Carlos Alcaraz is playing, do not look away. Even for a moment. Because it’s likely he’ll conjure up some so…

June 4, 2023

Living

'Philly on Fire,' 'Bella!' tie for Library of Congress prize

By LYNN ELBER

by The Associated Press - October 23, 2022

Jeff Goldblum takes one more bite out of 'Jurassic World'

By Jake Coyle

by The Associated Press - June 12, 2022

Religion

Local church news May 27, 2023

New Providence Church, 2931 Smackover Hwy, will hold a veterans' program on Sunday, May 28, at 11 a.m. The annual veteran's program began 10 years ago in an ef…

May 27, 2023

Ancient Words: Reflections in Psalm 118

By Scott Johnson

May 27, 2023