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Local headlines Lions end season at 11-2 Working on a short field the entire night the Milan Bulldogs ended Camden’s run in the TSSAA state playoffs at Johnny Hale Stadium. After recovering a blocked a punt at the Camden two and punching it in for an easy early touchdown, Milan scored ... [Read full story] Rolling meth lab explodes This Pontiac Grand Prix was a total loss after a chemical fire broke out inside the vehicle. Making methamphetamine doesn’t require an elaborate laboratory any more. It is now possible to make it while driving down the road. There is a catch though. There is a high degree of probability that you will produce an explosion that could cost you your life or ... [Read full story] Fun Thanksgiving facts There are many stories and claims about the first Thanksgiving but the original Thanksgiving Day took place in Plymouth Colony in 1621. The first one was nothing like the present day holiday where you have a table full of food and family get-togethers. At the first one the people present where just happy to be alive. Many who started on the journey to the new world never made it and were buried at sea. It was not until 200 years later that President Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday in November as a day of national thanksgiving. Congress made the ... [Read full story] Veteran’s memorial still growing This is an example of the type of barrier that will be placed at the Benton County Veteran’s Memorial site. This impressive donation was made by Butch Borchert. The Benton County Veteran’s Memorial site continues to make progress but your help is still needed. The memorial site, called Liberty Lane, has recently received the gift of lighting. Weather permitting, the lighting should be installed with the next three weeks. ... [Read full story] Local volunteers honored by governor Pictured left to right is Gary Evans, Benton County Three Star Coordinator, Sue Waters, Benton County Governor’s Senior Volunteer Award recipient for 2009, and Landon Davidson, Benton County Governor’s Youth Volunteer Star Award recipient. For the second year in a row Governor Phil Bredeson has honored volunteers across the state at the Governor’s Volunteer Stars Awards. Bredeson acknowledged that the task of caring for the disadvantaged, sick, hungry, and the environment would not be possible ... [Read full story] Beavers create Benton County Carwash This Nissan truck takes the middle of the road to avoid the deeper waters that are constantly running along the side of Cole Road in Sawyers Mill. Parts of Cole Road, located in the Sawyers Mill area, are under water and have been for several months. This is because the beavers have thus far out-smarted the Highway Department. According to Benton County Road Supervisor Buck Carter, he has been ... [Read full story] Football Contest winner Apparently many of the TSSAA state playoff games resulted in upsets. Only two entries in the weekly The Camden Chronicle football contest received passing scores of 70% or more correct picks. Tina Gilbreth of Bruceton and David H. Kirk of Camden each ... [Read full story]   [Local news archives]		Announcements Announcements     Obituaries Lee Price Hill   Velma Moline Kopacki   James Perrin Deaton   Evelyn May Bulger   Ora Jane Bawcum   Mary Hornbuckle Latimer         Top News NYT: Amazon, Wal-Mart in price war   Census worker killed himself, police say   In recession, pets go homeless in droves   AIDS infections stabilizing, U.N. report finds   Business 'Problem' banks at highest level in 16 years   Stocks retreat on lackluster economic data   Fed sees gradual economic recovery   Report: Almost 1 in 4 borrowers underwater   Recovery's pace slower than first thought   Toyota to recall 110,000 Tundras over rust   AIG CEO Benmosche to get $7M pay package   Is Facebook preparing to go public?   Microsoft's chief financial officer to step down   Saab’s future unclear as GM loses bidder
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