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El Dorado Springs was founded in 1881, [10] near a natural spring by brothers Nathaniel and Waldo Cruce who attempted to capitalize on the namesake's spring water. [11] A post office has been in operation at El Dorado Springs since that year. [12] In the 1930s, El Dorado Springs was well known as a Sundown town. According to Tougaloo College's ...
Area code: 417: GNIS feature ID: 748534 ... The community is south-southwest of El Dorado Springs and northeast of Montevallo. History ... A post office called Virgil ...
The community was named for its country post office. [2] A post office called Postal was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1904. [3] Postal also contained a schoolhouse, which is now defunct. [4]
The Times-Gazette was founded in 1919 through the merger of two competing El Dorado dailies, [1] the El Dorado Republican (founded May 5, 1885) and the Walnut Valley Times (founded March 4, 1870, daily since March 1, 1887). GateHouse Media merged the operations of the Times-Gazette with the Andover American and Augusta Daily Gazette.
Route 97 starts at a curve of Route 32, 8 miles south of El Dorado Springs. Runs south for 8 miles, where State Hwy B joins it for a 2-mile stretch to the western edge of Jerico Springs . On the western side of Jerico Springs, the road turns to the east.
Newspapers' revenue from classifieds advertisements is decreasing continually as Internet classifieds grow. Classified advertising at some of the larger newspaper chains dropped by 14% to 20% in 2007, while traffic to classified sites grew by 23%. [10]
On 17 July 1972, the creation of the municipalities of Ar Rayyan, Al Wakrah, Al Khawr and Thakhira, Al Shamal, and Umm Salal were issued. This law identified Al Wakrah Municipality as a legal district. [3] The municipal board has a president and four members. The current president of the Municipal board is Mansour Ajran Al-Buainain. [4]
John, Thomas, and William Miller own the Missourian Publishing Co., which prints the newspaper. William, the editor since 1957, has been at the helm for more than 40 years. The Washington Missourian has won awards, including first place awards in National Newspaper Association contests, the 1994 Missouri Gold cup award, and a General Excellence ...