El Dorado News

Two injured in plane crash south of El Dorado Two people sustained minor injuries when a small, privately-owned plane crashed Saturday afternoon near the Hibanks community, reportedly after experiencing engine trouble. by Tia Lyons 1 day, 7 hours ago

PHOTOS:County fair comes to a close The Union County Fair came to a close on Saturday. Gates opened early Saturday afternoon for free entry for school-aged children and was filled with families throughout the day. by Matthew Hutcheson 1 day, 7 hours ago

State faces high rates of depression, anxiety Arkansans are struggling with depression and anxiety at rates among the highest in the nation, according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other reports. by Josh Snyder 1 day, 7 hours ago

Oon wins rain-soaked El Dorado Shootout After a morning filled with weather delays, the final round of the 2023 Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout has come to a close. Thanks to the hard work of the Mystic Creek Golf Club maintenance staff, the field was able to battle into near darkness to complete the 54-hole event, with Natasha Andrea Oon eventually coming out on top by three shots. by Special to News-Times 1 day, 6 hours ago

Local digest Sept. 25 American Legion Bingo Nights Set 1 day, 7 hours ago

Latest News

Trial for Huttig man accused of murder set to start Oct. 23

The trial for a Huttig man facing charges including first-degree murder and a firearm enhancement is currently set to begin on Oct. 23.

by Matthew Hutcheson - September 26, 2023

Bahrain says attack by Yemen rebels kills a Bahraini officer and a soldier on the Saudi border

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- A drone attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels killed a Bahraini officer and soldier who were patrolling Saudi Arabia's southern b…

by The Associated Press - September 26, 2023

Community First Trust to host open house for new office Oct. 5

Community First Trust (CFT) is set to host a ribbon cutting and open house for its newly opened El Dorado office on Thursday, Oct. 5, located at 200 N. Jeffers…

September 26, 2023

Local News

Trial for Huttig man accused of murder set to start Oct. 23

The trial for a Huttig man facing charges including first-degree murder and a firearm enhancement is currently set to begin on Oct. 23.

by Matthew Hutcheson - September 26, 2023

Community First Trust to host open house for new office Oct. 5

Community First Trust (CFT) is set to host a ribbon cutting and open house for its newly opened El Dorado office on Thursday, Oct. 5, located at 200 N. Jeffers…

September 26, 2023

State News

State faces high rates of depression, anxiety

Arkansans are struggling with depression and anxiety at rates among the highest in the nation, according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and …

by Josh Snyder - September 25, 2023

Subscriber Exclusive Todd Knight, coach at OBU, helps develops young men -- both on and off the field

Nearly anyplace Todd Knight looks on the campus of Ouachita Baptist University, Arkansas' longest-tenured active college head football coach sees family lookin…

by Dwain Hebda - September 24, 2023

County fair comes to a close

Junior livestock sale at county fair

Sports

Smackover enters bye week on high note after victory

Smackover heads into their bye week and subsequent showdown against Junction City on Oct. 6 with plenty of momentum after winning a 12-8 thriller on homecoming…

by Jason Avery - September 26, 2023

Cowboys having issues in red zone

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys have an early season reckoning for why they're having trouble scoring touchdowns from inside the oppon…

by Schuyler Dixon - September 26, 2023