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eldoradonews.com > news > 02/20/2026 > agfc-and-electric-cooperatives-of-arkansas-to

AGFC and Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas to boost safe outdoor recreation | Eldorado News

10+ hour, 5+ min ago  (445+ words) The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas have announced a three-year partnership to elevate outdoor recreation safety across the Natural State. AGFC and Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas to boost safe outdoor recreation The Arkansas Game…...

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eldoradonews.com > news > 02/16/2026 > arkansas-election-turnout-projected-at-about-1-in

Arkansas election turnout projected at about 1 in 4 registered voters, or fewer | Eldorado News

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1715+ words) With early voting starting Tuesday in the March 3 primary election, the Arkansas secretary of state's office is projecting about 20-25% of the state's 1.8 million registered voters will turn out and cast ballots. That's in line with voter turnout during the last…...

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eldoradonews.com > news > 02/14/2026 > column-building-a-stronger-future-for-arkansas

Column: Building a stronger future for Arkansas agriculture | Eldorado News

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (294+ words) Arkansas is the nation's top rice producer, uniquely positioning it as a leader in research, innovation and conservation practices that improve efficiency and sustainability for producers. Rice is a way of life in The Natural State. It represents generations of…...

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eldoradonews.com > news > 02/14/2026 > state-capitol-week-in-review

State Capitol Week in Review | Eldorado News

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (560+ words) This week the new Center of Excellence for Food Science and Innovation in Fayetteville, part of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture received $30 million in federal funding. The new center has been in planning phase, and this funding…...

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eldoradonews.com > news > 02/08/2026 > republican-running-for-arkansas-secretary-of

Republican running for Arkansas secretary of state sues Independence County over repeal of paper ballot ordinance

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (19+ words) Republican running for Arkansas secretary of state sues Independence County over repeal of paper ballot ordinance'El Dorado News-Times...

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eldoradonews.com > news > 02/07/2026 > column-the-deterioration-of-rural-arkansas

Column: The deterioration of rural Arkansas

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (159+ words) Rex Nelson has been senior editor and columnist at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette since 2017, and he has a biweekly podcast called "Southern Fried." After graduating from Ouachita Baptist University in 1981, he was a sportswriter for the Arkansas Democrat for a year…...

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eldoradonews.com > news > 02/07/2026 > arkansas-health-department-says-133-million-in

Arkansas Health Department says $13.3 million in federal funds will boost data sharing, modernize records | Eldorado News

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (397+ words) An earmark secured by U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., will provide $13.3 million to expand Arkansas' "health data infrastructure," the state Department of Health announced Friday. The money for the Health Department was included as part of the $1.2 trillion spending bill signed…...

El Dorado News-Times
eldoradonews.com > news > 02/07/2026 > column-life-in-arkansas-the-trumpiest-outpost-of

Column: Life in Arkansas, the Trumpiest outpost of them all

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (136+ words) Column: Life in Arkansas, the Trumpiest outpost of them all'El Dorado News-Times John Brummett's career in news began when he was in high school, as a part-time reporter for the Arkansas Democrat. He moved to the Arkansas Gazette in 1977. He…...

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eldoradonews.com > news > 02/07/2026 > arkansas-set-to-begin-road-trip-at-mississippi-state

Arkansas set to begin road trip at Mississippi State | Eldorado News

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (756+ words) STARKVILLE, Miss. " The No. 21 University of Arkansas men's basketball team resumes the second half of its SEC schedule when it takes on Mississippi State at 11 a.m. Central following a week without games. It's the start of a second two-game SEC road…...

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eldoradonews.com > news > 02/07/2026 > prep-football-junction-citys-jakorey-larry-set-to-join-arkansas-tech

Prep Football: Junction City's Jakorey Larry set to join Arkansas Tech

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (14+ words) Prep Football: Junction City's Jakorey Larry set to join Arkansas Tech'El Dorado News-Times...