Tennessee Wildlife Federation offers new virtual classes
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Tennessee Wildlife Federation offers new virtual classes

The Tennessee Wildlife Federation has been working to bring more Tennesseans into the conservation movement through an outdoor lifestyle. Over the past two years the Federation has extended its programming to include virtual classes. This year, TWF will offer 38 virtual classes that will teach the practical skills needed for hunting, fishing, and other outdoor…

TWF photo contest is accepting entries
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TWF photo contest is accepting entries

Tennessee Wildlife Federation (TWF) is now accepting submissions for its 8th Annual Tennessee Wildlife and Landscape Photo Contest. Submissions can be made until Aug. 31 at tnwf.org/photo-contest.Photographers can submit one photo with a $5 suggested donation, five for $10, or 20 photos for $20. The donations help support the Federation’s mission to lead the conservation,…

United way news
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United way news

From left, United Way volunteers Mike Draper, Peggy Brevard, Bea Lashlee, Linda Hanna, Jenna Lowrie, and United Way Director Jo Jones provided a recent Christ Café meal served at Camden’s First United Methodist Church. The group, aided by Kathy Dixon, also volunteered when United Way of Benton County sponsored a Mobile Food Drop last month,…

Rotary club news
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Rotary club news

Daniel Richardson, past president of Rotary, was the speaker at a July meeting of the Camden Rotary Club. Richardson, CEO of Magic Valley Publishing (MVP) headquartered in Camden, spoke to the club regarding the challenges of print publishing in the digital age. MVP owns The Camden Chronicle and more than 15 other print publications, as…

Teachers receive tenure
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Teachers receive tenure

At the Benton County Board of Education meeting on Monday, Aug. 1, three Benton County teachers received tenure after several years of service to Benton County Schools. School Board President Joey Cooper presented certificates to Big Sandy teacher Autumn Ratliff (elementary) and Camden Central High teachers Misty Logan (math) and Nick Ibarra (physical education). Said…