Volunteers still needed for MusicFest
Last month, Beth Brumley and Holly McDonald, executive director and administrative assistant of Main Street El Dorado, respectively, said volunteers are needed…
Last month, Beth Brumley and Holly McDonald, executive director and administrative assistant of Main Street El Dorado, respectively, said volunteers are needed…
The third annual El Dorado Food Festival came to a close Friday but the contests, prize giveaways and restaurant coupons and discounts are ongoing.
A recent error in the El Dorado News-Times has resulted in a much-welcomed opportunity for two local nonprofit organizations to help the community.
The eighth annual 40 Days of Prayer kicks off today and the public is invited to participate in a community prayer circle that is set for noon Monday in City H…
Bonds have been set at $250,000 each for two teens who allegedly planned a shooting during the Union County Fair last week.
A section of Fifth Street will temporarily close to traffic Friday for a reboot of Hugh Goodwin Elementary School's Frolic on 5th event, which is set for 5 unt…
El Dorado police, with assistance from the Union County Sheriff's Office, thwarted an alleged plot for a shooting that was to have taken place last weekend at …
To serve the community, the Salvation Army of El Dorado depends on support from the community.
The Great Arkansas Cleanup kicked off Sept. 1, and with the statewide cleanup initiative heading into its second month, Keep El Dorado Beautiful is encouraging…
In the 13 years since Greg Modica founded Government Supply Services, the business has expanded beyond its "supply" and "services" components.
The road was bumpy, but the El Dorado City Council sat through two consecutive specially-called meetings Friday to handle lingering business from the council's…
Fair continues today
The El Dorado City Council may have one or two specially called meetings today.
Nearly 60 recreational vehicles have signed up for the fifth annual Airstreams on the Square, which is slated for Oct. 20 - 23 in downtown El Dorado.
A long-running effort to launch a major runway improvement project at South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field may not be in the cards this year, but t…
The El Dorado City Council still has not rescheduled its monthly meeting, more than a week after the September meeting was canceled due to the lack of a quorum.
Main Street El Dorado is kicking into high gear as the group starts its countdown to MusicFest XXXIV and a bevy of other events that are lined up in the coming…
The Meet Me at the Court youth group will conduct its monthly mission project by helping another organization whose mission is to help others.
The fall fair, festivals and events season is underway in El Dorado and this year, the Orlando D. Reed Sr. Foundation (ODRSF) is adding a new community event t…
The Artimus Pyle Band has been dropped from the MusicFest 2022 lineup, Main Street El Dorado has announced.
Over the past four days, Main Street El Dorado has been researching and looking into the discovery that one of the bands it has booked for MusicFest is led by …
The El Dorado Advertising and Promotion Commission recently approved three funding requests totaling nearly $31,000.
El Dorado is the first stop on a statewide tour that is being conducted by the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism to solicit feedback from loca…
Mayor Veronica Smith-Creer is calling on members of the El Dorado City Council to reschedule their monthly meeting after the majority of the council failed to …
The arrest this week of two teens on gun possession charges were the latest in a handful of juvenile arrests that have occurred within the past month for simil…
Two El Dorado High School students, both males, were arrested this week on one count each of possession of a handgun on school property after both admitted to …
El Dorado City Council members will have plenty to discuss when they convene for a regular meeting at 5 p.m. today in the Council Chamber of City Hall.
The South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will kick off its 2022 - 2023 season this weekend by treating audiences to a night out at the movies.
As the El Dorado-Union County Recreation Complex Board prepares details for phase two of a master plan to improve and expand the facility, the group is also se…
The El Dorado Parks and Playgrounds Commission has postponed a funding request it plans to present to the El Dorado Works Board for improvements to the tennis …
Total daily pumpage by the El Dorado Water Utilities in gallons.
Preparations are ongoing for the 44th annual Arkansas Governor's Conference of Tourism, which will be held Feb. 26 - 28 in El Dorado.
The ink was barely dry on contracts for the 17th annual Southern Soul Showdown last month before plans were nearly finalized for The Last Dance, a blues/Southe…
Mayor Veronica Smith-Creer said Fifth Street will be open to traffic today when the El Dorado Wildcats take on the Camden-Fairview Cardinals in Memorial Stadiu…
A section of Fifth Street will be blocked Friday afternoon for tailgating in preparation of the El Dorado Wildcats' season opener against Camden Fairview in Me…
The first organizational meeting for 40 Days of Prayer is set for 1 p.m. Sept. 6 in the Council Chamber of City Hall and the community is encouraged to partici…
The El Dorado Works Board is expected today to hear a funding request of more than $86,600 to cover another component in an ongoing effort to improve city park…
Weather conditions may oscillate “from one extreme to the other” in South Arkansas, but overall, the spring and summer seasons have been good for Lions Club Mu…
The El Dorado Parks and Playgrounds Commission has resolved a long-running issue regarding the architectural/design service it will use for a project to build …
Fall civil service exams are set for Oct. 24 and the El Dorado police and fire departments are looking for a few good men and women to join them in serving the…
Summer fun kicks off at noon today with the final installment of Summer on the Square in downtown El Dorado.
Summer is drawing to a close and the fall festival and event season is just around the corner.
Bonds of $500,000 each have been issued for three juveniles who face multiple felony charges and will be adjudicated as adults in connection to a shooting that…
The El Dorado Airport Commission is inching closer to starting the first phase of long-running efforts to renovate and repair the terminal building at South Ar…
Total daily pumpage by the El Dorado Water Utilities in gallons.
Keep El Dorado Beautiful and its community partners are continuing to make strides in building a sustainable cleanup campaign to help keep the city litter-free.
Classes will be back in session for many area schoolchildren on Monday and at one El Dorado elementary school, students will start off the year by taking fligh…
Three teenage boys will be charged as adults in connection to a shooting that occurred earlier this week and left another teen critically wounded with several …
The location has changed for a school supply giveaway that was to have been held Saturday in Mattocks Park, organizers said.
An 18-year-old El Dorado man remained hospitalized in "extremely critical" condition Thursday, a day after he was shot multiple times in the back during an app…