Arkansas News

Law enforcement to crack down on speeding Law enforcement officers across Arkansas are set to begin a week-long concerted speed enforcement plan next week. The operation will be publicized across the st... by Special to the Camden News - July 13, 2020

Serving on Saturday Members of Freedom Church were active in the Camden area throughout Saturday doing various activities. At Carnes Park, by Patric Flannigan - July 13, 2020

AAHCC honors McKinney with relocation ceremony A local organization held an relocation ceremony for a marker dedicated to a long-time educator and mentor. by Patric Flannigan - July 13, 2020

Public blood drive scheduled for July 16 LifeShare Blood Center is having a community blood drive July 16th at the Camden Fire Station #3 on Highway 79 from 9:00AM until 1:00PM, and at the Ouachita Cou... by Special to the Camden News - July 11, 2020

State Farm presents check Betsy Thomson (left) of State Farm Insurance presents a check to Toni Greenley, at right, of the HUB. The State Farm July 11, 2020

City drafts coronavius mask ordinance The City of Camden has taken the first steps in drafting an ordinance regarding the use of masks due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. by Bradly Gill - July 11, 2020

South Central Cooperative speaks at Lions Club Director Karen Kay McMahen and Teacher Center Coordinator Anna Warriner of the South Central Service Cooperative spoke Wednesday at the Camden Lions Club and ga... by Bradly Gill - July 10, 2020

SONIC Drive-In thanks teacher in Camden, Arkansas with $1061 donation to aid distance learning In honor of Teacher Appreciation Month, SONIC is providing teachers with necessary supplies for students to continue learning at home July 10, 2020

Arkansas’ virus hospitalizations hit new record spike LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas reported its largest one-day increase in hospitalizations from the coronavirus on Thursday as Gov. Asa Hutchinson delayed the start of th... July 10, 2020

Monument debate comes to Quorum Court Monument debate comes to Quorum Court by Bradly Gill - July 9, 2020

Ouachita County up to nine active cases, notable increase from last week Ouachita County up to nine active cases, notable increase from last week by Patric Flannigan - July 9, 2020

Throwback Thursday: Summer Fun While COVID-19 has curtailed many summer plans, over the last 100 years Camden has found many ways to enjoy the season. From drive-in movies to swimming. Camden... July 9, 2020

Latino, Black neighborhoods struggle with test disparities The Associated Press PHOENIX — A Latino cook whose co-worker got COVID-19 waited in his truck for a free swab at a rare testing event in a low-income neighborh... July 8, 2020

CADC announces return of LIHEAP program CADC announces return of LIHEAP program Special to the Camden News July 8, 2020

Ouachita County voters may vote absentee due to COVID concerns Ouachita County voters may vote absentee due to COVID concerns By Bradly Gill by By Bradly Gill - July 8, 2020