State News

Turning Point fundraiser, SouthArk Outdoor Expo around the corner Two events raising money for local organizations will be held in El Dorado in the next two weeks. by By Caleb Slinkard | Managing Editor - August 25, 2019

Traffic stops lead to drug, DWI arrests A pair of traffic stops within the past 48 hours led to the arrests of two El Dorado men on drug, DWI and other charges. August 25, 2019

El Dorado Boys & Girls Club holding gun raffle fundraiser The Hunter’s Paradise Raffle has returned to the Boys and Girls Club of El Dorado, with $20,000 worth of guns available to win through the contest. by Caitlan Butler - August 25, 2019

Sweet Mama T’s offers food for the soul It’s less than two hours before Sweet Mama T’s soul food restaurant opens for business on a Friday in August. LaTwana Scott — owner and operator of the eater... by Tia Lyons - August 25, 2019

Community visits downtown for Bash and live music Downtown El Dorado was full of water, sunshine and laughter Saturday as the community got out to enjoy a full slate of events, beginning with the Farmers Market... by Caleb Slinkard | Managing Editor - August 24, 2019

Jazz Masters bringing their groove to MAD Murphy Arts District announced An Evening With Jazz Masters on Sept. 20 at the Griffin Restaurant. by Special to the News-Times - August 24, 2019

Teen's murder still under investigation The El Dorado Police Department is still investigating a shooting that lead to the death of a 17 year-old El Dorado High School student days before he was to st... by Caitlan Butler - August 24, 2019

False alarm may have stemmed from altercation A false social media post that caused widespread panic at Barton Junior High School last week may have stemmed from an ongoing dispute between students, police ... by Tia Lyons - August 24, 2019

Pennington named Realtor of the Year Veolette Pennington, an executive broker at Century 21 United, has been named the 2019 Realtor of the Year by the El Dorado Board of Realtors. by Special to the News-Times - August 24, 2019

Speaker's Circuit Sarah Bauldree will be the guest speaker when the El Dorado Kiwanis Club meets on Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall. August 24, 2019

City Police Log City Arrests August 24, 2019

Public Records, 8-25-19 Marriages August 24, 2019

Granting hope Grant: Sequoia Johnson (center), El Dorado Walmart manager, recently informed HOPE Landing that the organization had been awarded a Walmart grant. Also in the p... August 23, 2019

Saturday Night Live slated for Oct. 19 at Union Co. fairgrounds Summer may be winding down but things are heating up for Mr. Mike’s Productions, who is presenting Saturday Night Live Oct. 19 at the Union County Fairgrounds, ... by Tia Lyons - August 23, 2019

Woman arrested for threatening alleged suspect in car fire An El Dorado woman was cited early Friday morning after she allegedly issued a terroristic threat against a potential suspect in a fire that damaged her vehicle... by Tia Lyons - August 23, 2019