Camden News

12/01/2025

While most were resting over the Thanksgiving break, The Lady Cardinals were playing at the S.T.R.O.N.G. tournament in Jacksonville.

11/30/2025

Silverfield, 45, has a record of 50-25 as the Tigers’ head coach, including 8-4 this season.

Arkansas will reportedly hire Memphis’ Ryan Silverfield as its next football coach, ending a two-month search that began when Sam Pittman was fired Sept. 28.

11/29/2025

11/29/2025

In previous years, the expectation has been to serve around 500 meals. This year, the church said it served a total of 577 meals.

The First United Methodist Church in Camden hosted its Community Thanksgiving Dinner this year, marking 25 years of making sure residents of Ouachita County have a full Thanksgiving meal each year.

11/25/2025

Members of the Ouachita County Republican Committee met for their November meeting, where members had an opportunity to hear from candidates running in the 2026 midterm elections.

Members of the Ouachita County Republican Committee met last week at the Ouachita County Courthouse for their November meeting, where members had an opportunity to hear from candidates running in the 2026 midterm elections.

11/25/2025

Dealvanta Jae Kwon Smith has been charged with r**e, false imprisonment, terroristic threatening and aggravated assault.

A Camden man has been charged with r**e, false imprisonment, terroristic threatening and aggravated assault, according to a post by the Camden Police Department

11/22/2025

"This is a journey we started in 2022, and it's one we've been proud to be part of. People in this city, in this county, won't have to worry about water in their yards or in their streets anymore."

A regional effort to reduce flood risk and improve stormwater infrastructure is taking shape in much of Arkansas.

11/22/2025

During a special meeting, the Camden Fairview School District Board of Education approved a search process for hiring a superintendent.

At a special meeting on Thursday, the Camden Fairview School District Board of Education approved a search process for hiring the District's 2026–27 superintendent.

11/21/2025

L3Harris Technologies and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined state and local leaders to break ground on the Arkansas Advanced Propulsion Facilities, an extensive solid rocket motor production campus in East Camden.

L3Harris Technologies and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined state and local leaders on Tuesday to break ground on the Arkansas Advanced Propulsion Facilities (AAPF), an extensive solid rocket motor (SRM) production campus.

11/17/2025

A Camden Fairview High School student was taken into custody last week for allegedly bringing a knife on campus, according to information provided by the school district.

A Camden Fairview High School student was taken into custody last week for allegedly bringing a knife on campus, according to information provided by the Camden School District.

11/15/2025

Camden Fairview pushed highly ranked Joe T. Robinson — ranked No. 1 in the Hootens' Class 5A poll — to the very end.

Kevin Williams helped Joe T. Robinson avoid a major postseason upset Friday night.

11/15/2025

KD Ware catches his second TD of the game. Cardinals still trail, 38-27 with just over 4 minutes left in the ball game.