Stories by Terrance Armstard

  • Biden gives Calif. woman pep talk in weekly address revival

    WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden gave a pep talk to a California woman who was laid off because of the coronavirus pandemic, during a conversation t…

  • Summer fun

    Children enjoy a bouncy house with sprinklers at Old City Park while attending Fun Day in the Park.

  • Performing the arts

    SAAC: Young performers from the South Arkansas Arts Center perform downtown on Saturday. The program featured songs from various different children’s theatrica…

  • Brain freeze

    Keepin' cool: Above, 6-year-old Emory Naqvi eats a popsicle at the Boys and Girls Club of El Dorado on Friday. The popsicles were provided to BG&E members by t…

  • Getting to know wildlife

    Barton: Children fill Barton Public Library to look and listen as Moro Bay State Park Interpreter Caleb Myers discusses the wildlife of the park on Tuesday. My…

  • Living healthy

    Felicia Moore of the Union County Extension Service conducts an eating healthy workshop at the Barton Public Library on Wednesday.

  • Fighting the urge to smoke

    Pep Rally: Holding up a pack of cigars, Assistant Director of Spirit Programs and Head Cheerleading Coach at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Shawn B…

  • Repairing the sidewalk

    Sidewalk: Bricks stack up outside of LaPiazza Italian Restaurant as workers with Diversified Construction and Design repair the sidewalk on Monday. Roots from …

  • Philosphical reading time

    Deep reading: Breton Crawford passes time by reading “The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius’” before heading to work at PJ’s Coffee in downtown El Dorado on Monda…

  • SouthArk Commencement

    Commencement: Carrying the gonfalon for liberal arts, Jonathan Lewis Harbour prepares to graduate with the highest honors Friday during the South Arkansas Comm…

  • King of the Hill

    King of the hill: Four-year-old Ryker Burson plays atop a dirt mound during the 2A South Regional Tournament championship game between Parkers Chapel and Horat…

  • Senior Night

    Senior Night: El Dorado High School senior Trinity Caver is presented the James B. and Stanley B. Ellison Scholarship by El Dorado Mayor Veronica Smith-Creer d…

  • Celebrating Loved Ones

    Bretaveon Brown sits atop a horse called ‘DaYoungin’ as Quardarian Mitchell, 10, pulls the reins and 8-year-old Damonte Norful bounces a basketball at Mattocks…

  • Rainy Day

    Rainy Day: Pediatrician Elizabeth Tolosa shakes the rain off her umbrella as she and friend and coworker Wanda Compton prepare to have dinner at LaPiazza Itali…

  • Working Man

    Working: El Dorado resident Horace Jackson fills in ruts with soil outside of his home on North Washington Sunday. The Lockheed Martin employee took advantage …

  • Strong Senior Day

    Reward: Strong High School basketball player Troy Rowland, left, receives a trophy from Coach Champ Watson during Senior Night before the game with Emerson on …

  • Acting out Annie

    Hands fill the air as children prepare to audition for roles in the South Arkansas Arts Center’s upcoming Youth Community Theatre production of “Annie KIDS” sp…

  • Making the connection

    A cloud filled sunny blue sky is the backdrop for SuddenLink Maintenance Technician Chad Smith as he completes routine service 20 feet in the air along North J…

  • Craft

    El Dorado High School students, Hafsa Ali, center right, and Anna Craig, right, create holiday cards with Courtyard Health and Rehabilitation Center residents …

  • Pole Workers

    Decked out with safety gear, power line workers place insulating blankets on electrical cables as they prepare to relocate the wires to a new utility pole in f…

  • Collision

    El Dorado firefighters prepare to transport a woman to the hospital for medical treatment after she was involved in a three-vehicle collision on North West Ave…

  • Conquering the park

    Small hands, big feat: Above, 4-year-old Michael Caffey prepares to use outdoor gym equipment at Old City Park. Below, 5-year-old Donald W. and Caffey look at …

  • Skating Session

    Boarding: Donnie Thurmon spends time with his son Evan, 8, at Bodenhamer Skate Park in El Dorado on Sunday. "Enjoying the pretty day," said Donnie as he watche…

  • KIX 103 Giveaway

    Frenzy: Above, from left, Don Travis, Carter Bryant, El Dorado Mayor-elect Veronica Smith-Creer, Rebecca Bennett, Caleb Burger, Bud Cross and Randy Harvey stan…

  • Caregiver Celebration

    Caregiver celebration: Main, Kivya Finks paints the nails of Amy Booth during the South Arkansas Caregiver Celebration at the El Dorado Conference Center on Sa…

  • Holiday open house

    Holiday train: Main, The Rock Island Expressway holiday train makes it way through downtown El Dorado during the annual Downtown Holiday Open House on Sunday. …

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