The South Arkansas Arts Center in El Dorado will host a lecture January 19, 2023 from artist and educator Gay Bechtelheimer on famed American artist Winslow Homer. “The evening of January 19 will be a special night at SAAC with the focus of Gay Bechtelheimer’s art talk on the American artist Winslow Homer,” says as…
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SouthArk Outdoor Expo set for September 10
EL DORADO – Those who love the outdoors are invited to the 23rd Annual SouthArk Outdoor Expo, hosted by the South Arkansas Community College Foundation from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 10 at the El Dorado Conference Center. In addition to hands-on exhibits and outdoors-oriented activities for the whole family, organizers have packed the event with…
SouthArk tabs Robinson as new head coach
EL DORADO, Arkansas—South Arkansas Community College has announced the hire of Cam Robinson, a current assistant coach at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma, as its new men’s basketball head coach. Robinson, a Little Rock native, has been at ECU since 2020. His previous stints as a college basketball coach were in assistant roles at…
El Dorado Water Utilities receives loan for wastewater improvements
LITTLE ROCK, AR – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Commission approved $46,083,987.77 for water and wastewater projects serving more than 20,648 people in five Arkansas counties on March 16, 2022. The projects are as follows: Central Arkansas Water (CAW) received a $425,000 loan from the Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund and a…
Jr. Lady Jacks take first in El Dorado Jr. Track Event
EL DORADO, Ark. – Coach Janice Reddick’s Jr. Lady Jack track team recently won the El Dorado Jr. High School Track Relays Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Below are the results: This River Region Sports Report is brought to you by: 1600 M. Run Azul Garcia 1st McKinleigh Meeks 4th 800 M. Run Azul Garcia 1st…
Clock tower repairs underway
Diversified Construction and Design of El Dorado brought a large crane to move timbers to the Bradley County Courthouse property Monday, January 10, 2022. The large timbers will be used for repairs on the bell tower. Photo by Tim Kessler
22nd SouthArk Outdoor Expo coming to El Dorado September 11
The 22nd SouthArk Outdoor Expo presented by Clean Harbors, a fundraising effort of the South Arkansas Community College Foundation, will feature a full day of exhibits, live music, outdoor-themed vendors, children’s activities and arts and crafts. A commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, also will be held in…
Visit the AGFC at the SouthArk Expo
EL DORADO — Come visit the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s mobile aquarium and regional educator Laura Rogers at this year’s SouthArk Outdoor Expo 9 a.m-4 p.m. Sept. 11, at the El Dorado Conference Center. Enjoy a full day of hands-on activities, live entertainment, contests, activities and exhibits for outdoor enthusiasts, families and children. Admission…