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Camden Fairview’s 2023 All-Sports Banquet Awards highlighted The Camden Fairview High School hosted its annual All Sports Banquet earlier this week to recognize student athletes, sponsors and supporters of its various athletic programs. During the event, each c... May 12, 2023
OPED answers budget questions at community event An event was held over the weekend for the community to submit questions to a local economic development group.Camden Alderwoman Ebony Gulley organized a community meeting with the Ouachita Partnershi... May 10, 2023
8 Camden Fairview basketballers get All Conference, All State recognition Camden Fairview's basketball program reeled in a total of eight All Conference honors and one All State honor for their accomplishments on the court this year. CF Lady Cardinals Amiyah Davis, Karmen J... March 17, 2023
Camden Fairview Cardinals shuts out the Vilonia Eagles 30-0 in first round playoffs On to the next one. The Camden Fairview Cardinals got back to their winning ways on Friday night when they shut out the Vilonia Eagles in the first round of the playoffs, 30-0. The Cardinals rebounded... November 12, 2022
Camden Fairview Cardinals shutout Hope Bobcats 49-0 at home The Camden Fairview Cardinals (7-1, 5-0) earned a consecutive shutout when they defeated the Hope Bobcats (1-7, 1-4), 49-0. The Cardinals put up 21 points in the first quarter and 14 in the second bef... October 22, 2022
Camden Fairview wins big 49-0 against De Queen Leopards on Homecoming The Camden Fairview Cardinals (6-1, 4-0) shut out the De Queen Leopards (0-7, 0-4), 49-0, Friday night to end what has been an eventful week for the student-athletes. CF received the ball to start the... October 15, 2022
Second half surge leads Camden Fairview to huge 35-19 victory at Magnolia Sometimes, history repeats itself. The Camden Fairview Cardinals (5-1, 3-0) went down to Columbia County and defeated the previously undefeated Magnolia Panthers (5-1,2-1), 35-19. In 2006, the two und... October 8, 2022
Camden Fairview Cardinals defeats Arkansas HS on the road 21-8 A win is a win. The Camden Fairview Cardinals were victorious against the Arkansas High Razorbacks in a tense game by a final score of 21-8. The visiting Cardinals looked to blow the Razorbacks away i... September 30, 2022
Camden Fairview Cardinals opens conference with 42-14 win over Lakeside Rams The Camden Fairview Cardinals (3-1, 1-0 in 5A South Conference play) opened conference play with a dominating home victory against the Hot Springs Lakeside Rams (0-3, 0-1), 42-14. Camden Fairview took... September 23, 2022
CF dominant in Dollarway, win 48-0 in short contest Quick Recap. Camden Fairview scored early and often in its road game against Dollarway and walked away with an emphatic 48-0 win in an abbreviated contest. The battle of the Cardinals leaved heavily i... September 9, 2022
The bigger they are… Cardinals upend defending 6A champs in Vaughan’s return What a difference a week makes? The Camden Fairview Cardinals (1-1) traveled to El Dorado to take on the defending 6A State Champions in the Wildcats and walked away with a 39-21 win and the first eve... September 6, 2022
Camden Fairview drop first game of the 2022 season 41-21 to Arkadelphia After a competitive first half between the Camden Fairview Cardinals and the Arkadelphia Badgers, turnovers and missed opportunities led to the visiting team rumbling to a 41-21 win. Despite turning t... August 29, 2022
Cardinals struggle in second half, lose to Badgers 41-21 After a competitive first half between the Camden Fairview Cardinals and the Arkadelphia Badgers, turnovers and missed opportunities led to the visiting team rumbling to a 41-21 win. Despite turning t... August 27, 2022
Teen’s parents recall his life, impact Life starts with a birth date and ends with a death date, but the dash in between those dates are what really matters. It's a cliche saying but an accurate one.No matter how young or old someone i... August 24, 2022
The offseason is game time for fans For a student athlete, the late Spring is like the last 50 meters of a 200 meter run. They look back at everything they've accomplished over the year and realized the long haul is behind them. For a s... May 17, 2022
Camden native offers financial literacy By Patric Flannigan A native of Camden is offering free advice and is hoping to share her experience in finances with the community she was raised in. Independent Financial Professional Breanna Willi... April 25, 2022
Cardinals win against Hamburg, 7-4 The Camden Fairview Cardinal Baseball Team (9-7, 5-2) picked up its fourth consecutive win in dramatic fashion on Tuesday when they upended the Hamburg Lions, 7-4.Junior Arkansas Razorback signee Mart... April 6, 2022
Winning when it matters Just last week, Razorbacks fans were understandably down in the dumps after an underwhelming performance against Texas A&M in the SEC Tournament. It looked like the Hogs had all of the momentum. T... March 22, 2022
Not as easy as it looks Disclaimer: The following sports column does not reflect the opinions of Camden News. Secondly, this column is not meant to imply any mishandlings within any local sports programs. There was nothing b... January 31, 2022
Lady Cardinals route Crossett, 43-17 The Camden Fairview Lady Cardinals (12-5, 6-2) picked up a big win on Saturday afternoon with a route of the Crossett Lady Eagles (0-12, 0-6), 43-17. The win keeps the Cardinals in the top 4 of the 4A... January 30, 2022
Cardinals protect home, beat Eagles, 74-59 The Camden Fairview Cardinals (11-6, 5-3) reeled off its fourth straight victory on Saturday after defeating the Crossett (8-12, 3-5) Eagles 74-59 at home. The win keeps the Cardinals in the top 4 of ... January 30, 2022
Cardinals season ends with 35-14 loss to White Hall It's over. The Camden Fairview Cardinals Football team ended in an underwhelming fashion with a loss to the White Hall Bulldogs 35-14 at Cardinals Stadium last Friday night. For the student-athletes, ... November 22, 2021
Cardinals advance with 26-21 win over Greene County Tech They don't call it the playoffs for nothing. Last Friday, the Camden Fairview Cardinals faced a determined Greene County Tech Eagles football team and survived a late charge to advance with a 26-21 wi... November 15, 2021
Conference Champs: Cardinals finish conference play undefeated with 31-28 win over Hot Springs The Camden Fairview Cardinals won their first outright conference title since 2012 when they defeated the Hot Springs Trojans 31-28. While the records and accolades may have indicated that the Cardina... November 2, 2021
Into the record books: Cardinals throw for over 500 yards in first half, beat DeQueen 62-3. The Camden Fairview Cardinals (7-1, 4-0) made history during it's 62-3 win at DeQueen (1-7, 0-4) last Friday when the team amassed over 500 passing yards in the first half. The previous single game pa... October 18, 2021
Flying high: Cardinals beat Panthers to move into conference's top spot The Camden Fairview Cardinals ( 6-1, 3-0) now have sole possession of the No. 1 spot in the 5A South Conference after defeating the Magnolia Panthers (2-4, 2-2) 44-25 at Cardinals Stadium on Friday ni... October 11, 2021
Camden Fairview Cardinals shutout Arkansas High at home 33-0 The Camden Fairview Cardinals (5-1, 2-0) shut out a tough Arkansas High Razorback (1-4, 0-2) team on Friday night by a 33-0 score. This marks the first varsity football win against the school since 20... October 3, 2021
Cardinals take down defendin 5A South Champions at Lakeside 38-33 An old phrase from a popular wrestling commentator can be used to describe last Friday night's game between the Camden Fairview Cardinals and the Hot Springs Lakeside Rams: Slobberknocker. The Cardina... September 27, 2021
Cardinals crush Cats at Watson Chapel The football game between the Camden Fairview Cardinals and the Watson Chapel Wildcats was delayed 30 minutes due to lightning in the area. However, there wasn't a way to delay the storm on the field ... September 19, 2021
Cardinals shutout Hamburg Lions, 52-0. The Camden Fairview Cardinals took to the air early and often on its way to a dominating 52-0 win at home against Hamburg on Friday night. The Cardinal offense nearly compiled 400 yards in the first h... September 13, 2021
Cardinals overwhelm versatile Badgers, 41-21 What a difference a year makes. The Camden Fairview Cardinals used physical play to upend the Arkadelphia Badgers on the road by a score of 41-21. The Badgers showed they were dangerous on offense e... August 28, 2021
CFU presents check to Ouachita Enrichment Joseph Greening, Vice President, and Chad Adams, Union Vice President with the local 1373 Camden Firefighters Union presents Ouachita Enrichment Center employees Loretta Bell, Shawnette Brown and Kend... August 5, 2021
Expanding the field Contributed photo SAU Tech graduated LPN/Paramedics to Registered Nurses on Wednesday. It was the first graduating class for the program. SAU Tech Chancellor Dr. Jason Morrison addressed the graduate... July 30, 2021
Vaccinations at FUM Drive thru vaccinations were available at First United Methodist Church on Tuesday evening. Pictured are Ouachita County Medical Center Assistant Director of Nurses Shelia Johnson and Director of Phar... July 29, 2021
Robert White named Betty J. Lewis July Unsung Hero The SAU Tech Black History Celebration Committee has announced that Robert J. White is the July 2021 Betty J. Lewis Unsung Hero. Each year, the Black History Celebration Committee, comprised of colle... July 27, 2021
Community leaders encourage vaccine research, making the right choice Area health professionals and community leaders are doing their part to help combat Covid-19. A Covid-19 Vaccine Q&A will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday at Native Dog Brewing. The event is bein... July 26, 2021
Vaccinations available tonight A Pop up Vaccination Clinic will be held at The Native Dog Brewery from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight. The PFizer vaccine will be distributed free of charge with proof of identification. The vaccine is availabl... July 22, 2021
Band camp boogie Members of the Camden Fairview drum line study music before rehearsing for the upcoming school year. The Cardinal band is having its band camp from 8 a.m. to noon today and Thursday with the freshman,... July 20, 2021
Local comedian performs at TV Star's event Camden comedian Demarcus "Creekwater" Fletcher, far left, poses for a photo along with fellow comedians and television star Pooch Hall, center, during an event in Little Rock at The Nut House Comedy L... July 12, 2021
Finishing the job: Fred Lilly reflects on his career with the Camden Fairview School District “I guess I’m living proof that you can come back and start at the town you grew up in, and work your way up,” Former Camden Fairview Superintendent Fred Lilly said a couple weeks before his retirement... July 7, 2021
Juneteenth celebrations scheduled for this weekend After a year hiatus due to the pandemic, an annual festival is set to make its return. The Camden Juneteenth Celebration will be observed from June 18-20 this year but will be in partnership with sev... June 16, 2021
The UPS Store’s Small Biz Challenge By Patric Flannigan A Camden native has advanced to the semi-finals of a national competition. Sammie Bivens, of Digital Marketing Maven and Associates, has been selected as a ONE of TEN UPS Store V... June 10, 2021
SAU Tech Welding Academy plans open house event A program at a local institution is looking to increase its enrollment with an event later this month. SAU Tech’s Welding Academy of South Arkansas is inviting everyone to an open house from 5-6:30 p... June 10, 2021
Bearden Jr. High student holds book signing for her first published work 19th century lawyer, politician and Union soldier Eugene F. Ware once said, “All glory comes from daring to begin.” A local youth has embarked on a journey in authorship and is set to share it with th... June 7, 2021
Tree falls across Fairview Road Camden Fire Department, Camden Public Works, Entergy and the Arkansas Highway Department tend to a fallen tree on Fairview Road. The tree fell during a storm early Wednesday morning and brought down a... May 27, 2021
Camden Kiwanis Club set for Searcy Harrell Memorial Golf Classic The 8th Annual Searcy Harrell Memorial Golf Classic, presented by the Camden Kiwanis Club at the Camden Country Club, is set for June 5. All proceeds go toward the local scholarships and Make-A-Wish ... May 26, 2021
Delta Network distributes food at The Word Family Church The Delta Regional Community Services Outreach Network conducted a hunger relief distribution of food at The Word Family Church recently. The purpose of the food distribution is to help to alleviate h... May 25, 2021
Fairview Events Center announces art camps for summer The Fairview Event Center will have a busy summer as it will host two camps in June and July. Arts in the Park camp will be held from June 21-24 and “Story Theater on State ‘37” will be from July 12-... May 24, 2021
Code Enforcer offers update on shopping center, parking lot By Patric Flannigan Staff Writer Camden Code Enforcer Ben Wooten offered an update on the clean up of the fallen awning at Cato Fashions and Shoe Show. Early Monday morning, the awning connecting t... May 21, 2021
CFSB discuss several projects during monthly meeting By Patric Flannigan The Camden Fairview School Board held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, where they heard updates on projects and discussed several that are planned for the future. Representatives ... May 20, 2021
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