PAWS to host free pet vaccine event
The Proactive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) of Benton County will once again provide free vaccinations for pets in Benton County. The free vaccines are made possible through Petco Love’s national vaccination initiative, which is providing one million free pet vaccines to animal welfare partners like PAWS for family pets in need. PAWS hopes to administer…
Apply now for 2023 specialty crop block grants
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is now accepting applications for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP).SCBGP funds are granted to enhance production and competitiveness of specialty crops, including fruits and vegetables, dried fruits, tree nuts, honey, floriculture, and other nursery crops.“With the diverse range of crops produced throughout…
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Lions fall in second game of region tournament
The Camden Lions suffered a heartbreaker in the semifinals of the Region 6AA tournament, falling to Gibson County on a 3-pointer at the buzzer. The Lions fought back from a 19-3 first quarter deficit before losing 47-44 in the final moment. This loss left them in third place in the region, with no chance to…
A last great chance
West Tennessee teams validated their tickets for a a journey east to Murfreesboro. With victories in the substate round come to spoils of heading to the Murphy Center, otherwise known as the “Glass House.” For many of these teams, treading the boards of Monte Hale Arena is a regular spring ritual. For others, this trip…
Camden students place in regional welding contest
On Friday, March 3, students from the Frank P. Lashlee Career and Technical Center competed at Delta Technical College in Horn Lake, Miss., in an annual high school welding event.Five students from the advanced welding class taught by Tracy Baker competed in the junior and senior divisions of the competition. Nicholas Dudney, Dylan Hudson, Isaiah…
