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Arkansas will raise its median teacher salary by $2,000 over the next two years, with Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday signing legislation passed by the General...
April 13, 2021Work is ongoing to sort out the city’s financial records as the El Dorado City Council continues to await final numbers from 2020 in order to adopt a 2021 ci...
by Tia Lyons - April 13, 2021Tab Benoit tickets go on sale to MAD members today; and the El Dorado Water and Public Works Board will meet.
April 13, 2021A group of current and former Smackover residents have teamed with the city of Smackover to fund a complete overhaul of a basketball court located on Martin ...
by Matt Hutcheson - April 13, 2021The Strong city council met on Thursday, April 8, and accepted the donation of two parcels of land in the city by a local family.
by Matt Hutcheson - April 13, 2021It has been nearly three years in the making and today, the El Dorado Parks and Playgrounds Commission is expected to shoot its shot by presenting a funding ...
by Tia Lyons - April 13, 2021After a year marked by COVID-19-related delays and performance restrictions, the South Arkansas Arts Center is excited to announce a full season of live thea...
by Special to the News-Times - April 13, 2021The Murphy Arts District and Murphy USA have teamed up to present a summer kickoff concert on June 26 with Grammy nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist ...
by Special to the News-Times - April 11, 2021Calion held its monthly city council meeting on Thursday, April 8. The council approved the previous meeting’s minutes, financial reports and the payment of ...
by Matt Hutcheson - April 11, 2021The COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly debilitating to the performing arts, forcing theatre troupes at all levels to retreat and find new ways of stagin...
by Matt Hutcheson - April 11, 2021The Strong-Huttig School District will hold a COVID-19 vaccination clinic this week for district students who are 16 or older.
by Caitlan Butler - April 11, 2021Southern Arkansas University, Camden-SAU Tech announced on April 9 that it will begin providing a new academic transfer delivery model for fall 2021.
by Special to the News-Times - April 11, 2021Several students from around the region have recently accepted scholarships to attend South Arkansas Community College starting in the fall 2021 semester.
by Special to the News-Times - April 11, 2021The El Dorado Police Department has been granted authorization to use a portion of coronavirus (COVID-19) relief funds for overtime pay and the department is...
by Tia Lyons - April 11, 2021The El Dorado School Board will meet today.
April 11, 2021