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City of Camden to host free business workshop on April 30th
CAMDEN, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at 570 Ben Lane in Camden, Ark., a free workshop will take place to help small businesses. Photo courtesy from City of Camden Facebook page Florence Meadors, a Business Consultant from Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center, will facilitate […]
Men of Purpose presents “The Living Testimony Concert” at the El Dorado High School Auditorium
EL DORADO Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — One group in El Dorado is working with area youth to guide them in the right direction and help them avoid a path of destruction on the streets. The Men of Purpose are leading kids through the power of music and fellowship. The Living...
Commercial Bank & Trust, First State Bank to unify
Commercial Bank & Trust announced a strategic initiative to unify its sister bank, First State Bank of Warren, into the Commercial Bank operation effective June 24, 2024. Given the proximity of locations, unifying as one bank under the Commercial Bank charter will aid customer access and convenience, the bank said. Customers will have access to a total of eight banking offices and nine ATMs in the southeast Arkansas communities of Monticello, Warren, Hermitage and Hampton.
Two-vehicle crash on Arkansas Highway 7 claims the life of 82-year-old El Dorado woman
EL DORADO, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — On Thursday, April 18, 2024, reports confirmed that a two-vehicle crash occurred on Arkansas Highway 7 near Smackover, Ark. According to the El Dorado News-Times, the crash claimed the life of 82-year-old Judy Ricketts of El Dorado, Ark. Reports confirmed that a 2005 Ford F-150 crossed the centerline on Arkansas […]
World-class: Sparkman drumline scores big at WGI competition
DAYTON, Ohio — Fresh off their triumphant victory at the Winter Guard International (WGI) Regional Competition in Atlanta just last month, Sparkman High School's Indoor Drumline took their talent to the global stage this past weekend in Dayton, Ohio. Sparkman's drumline captured the audience and judges at the University...
Northshore pitching duo inks with South Arkansas
Northshore pitchers Jackson Fayard and Grant Simmons have been a key part of the Panthers' baseball team over the years. Now, they'll have a couple more years to keep pitching together. Fayard and Simmons signed with South Arkansas College in El Dorado, Ark., on April 17. The Stars were the...
Columbia, Stephens softball split doubleheader in crosstown matchup
Columbia College and Stephens softball met Friday in a pivotal American Midwest Conference doubleheader at Cosmo Park, with the host Cougars winning 4-0 in Game 1 and the Stars bouncing back to win the second game 6-4. The first game was a controlled defensive effort for Columbia (19-17, 10-8 AMC)....
FAMES Alert Issued After Track Worker Fatality
MCNEIL, Ark. – The Fatality Analysis of Maintenance-of-Way Employees and Signalment issued an alert after a maintenance-of-way manager was fatally injured in Arkansas. On April 12th, RT&S reported on the fatality of a Union Pacific track worker who was killed after being struck by machinery. A Fatality Analysis of Maintenance-of-Way Employees and Signalment (FAMES) issued a news alert. The alert says at around 6:33 p.m. (CDT), a “maintenance-of-way manager was struck and fatally injured by a roadway maintenance machine in McNeil, AR.” The work group had been using an excavator and were replacing a culvert. The maintenance-of-way manager was between the excavator bucket and the track on the machine.
El Dorado city officials to host Grand Reopening ceremony for Mellor Park on April 15th
EL DORADO, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — On April 15, 2024, at 4 PM, the City of El Dorado and Playground Commission will host a Grand Reopening ceremony for Mellor Park Tennis and Pickleball Courts. For more information, contact city officials at 870-881-4877.
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