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The El Dorado Police and Fire Departments were hoping to fill some vacant positions following Civil Service tests that were administered this week.

The exams were certified Wednesday by the El Dorado Civil Service Commission, and the results looked promising for both departments.

Police Chief Ricky Roberts said it appeared six candidates who took entry level exams were eligible for new hire positions at the police department. Roberts said there are seven positions open at the EPD, and an eighth will likely open soon, which equals an entire shift for the pol...