Camden News

Devon White scored two touchdowns and made some long runs in the second half to lead the Lions past Lewis County 35-7, dominating the visitors in the third quarter.

Benton County is hoping to turn over a new leaf when it comes to taking care of homeless pets.

On Saturday night kids of all ages will be hitting the streets searching for candy and any other type of treat they can find.

The Benton County Electric System installed seven new streetlights on Melon Ave.

On Friday night a 911 call came in from Vendy Street stating that gunfire had been exchanged between two brothers and at least one of them had been shot.

EPA Announces the Availability of the Administrative Record for the Gibson Mercury Well Removal Site, Camden, Benton County, Tennessee The United States Environmental Protection Agency announces the Administrative Record for the Gibson Mercury Well Removal Site, Camden, Benton County, Tennessee is available for public review.

Guest speaker for the Life Choices Pregnancy Center banquet was Jimmy Eldrich, State Representative from Madison County.

Five entries in this weeks football contest tied with only two misses each. When judges went to the high point tiebreaker two were still tied with a pick of 56.

City Mayor Allen Webb presented an award to Phyllis Woodard for 30 years of service to the city.

Camden took the ball first at Cheatham County and went on the move quickly on a muddy field.

Funeral services for George David Scott, of Camden, age 76, were held Sunday, Sept.

This Chevrolet Aveo will be auctioned off during the United Way radio auction. The vehicle is donated by Ray Smith Chevrolet.

The Benton County Board of Education met on Monday night at Camden Central High School with 12 members present.

While there were several contest entries to get all the high school games right, only one entry picked every one of the winners in the college games.

The fifth annual Ryan Holladay Bluegrass Festival drew over 1,000 to Camden's City park last weekend.

They build mounds seemingly over night. And if disturbed they attack and in numbers inflict severe pain with their stingers.

The man who killed himself in front of the Benton County courthouse Sunday evening told police that he had financial problems and 'couldn't take it anymore.' Gary Smith, 50, had also told family and friends that he was going to commit suicide, Camden Chief of Police George Smith said Monday.

Authorities say a man who died in the Camden court square Sunday shot and killed himself.

Old Fearless, who is usually in a sour mood, was humming a tune when he entered the office.

Everyone is invited to the second annual Betty Pratt Memorial Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday from 5-9 p.m. A delicious dinner featuring homemade spaghetti, salad, drink and bread will be served at 5 p.m. in the cafeteria at the Hillsboro/Leiper's Fork Recreation Center, 5325 Old Highway 96.