Christian County School Board approves CCHS parking lot expansion
Christian County School Board Members approved change orders to expand Christian County High School’s parking lot and add updates to athletic facilities at Thursday’s meeting. Five change orders were approved totaling over $186,000. Assistant Superintendent Jason Wilson shared that three of the change orders pertained to the addition...
Woman shot by brother in Dickson County, hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, per sheriff’s office....
WHITE BLUFF, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Dickson County Sheriff’s Office says that a woman’s life is in danger after she was shot Friday morning by her brother. The shooting was reported at about 7:30 a.m. on the 500 block of Joslin Branch Road. Dickson County Emergency Management says that the 500 to 700 block of that road “will be shut down indefinitely” due to the law enforcement activity.
CWD detected in Montgomery County, TWRA says
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency issued an alert Friday after a hunter-harvested deer in Montgomery County tested positive for chronic wasting disease, marking the county's first case.
Tennessee Pumps $10M Into Rural Mental Health, Targets Seven New Counties by 2027
Seven more Tennessee counties are set to get embedded mental health teams inside their local health departments, after the state landed a five-year, $10 million federal grant aimed at closing gaps in rural behavioral health care. Anderson, Cumberland, Hawkins, Bradley, Coffee, Montgomery and Tipton counties are the new additions, with officials hoping to have services running by early 2027.
Greenville man arrested for possession of meth after traffic stop for driving without headlights
GREENVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - The Christian Co. Sheriff’s Office arrested a Greenville man after they found suspected meth while conducting a traffic stop for driving without headlights on Wednesday night. Michael Walton, 26, was stopped on McLean Avenue for driving without headlights. While Christian Co. Sheriff’s deputies were attempting...
Providence Church To Raise Money For Children’s Fund
Community members can enjoy a hot meal and bid on auction items for a good cause when Providence Church hosts its annual Chili Supper and Auction on Saturday, benefiting Todd County children in need. Church member Carolyn Farmer said the event has become a tradition in the church. Farmer added...
PeADD Aging and Independent Living director spotlights agency services, obstacles
The Pennnyrile Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living focuses on the wellbeing of senior citizens, and Agency Director Amanda Stokes spotlighted the services they offer as well as some obstacles they are facing at Thursday’s Hopkinsville Kiwanis Club meeting. The agency operates in Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Livingston,...
Christian County Opens Class 6A Playoffs Against Daviess County at Stadium of Champions
Christian County will look to repeat one of its most impressive regular-season performances as the Tigers host Daviess County in the opening round of the Class 6A football playoffs Friday night at the Stadium of Champions. The Tigers (3-7) earned the home playoff game by finishing second in Class 6A,...
City Council rejects pulling back sales tax agreement for school funding
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The City Council voted down a resolution Thursday for the city to withdraw from a local option sales tax agreement with Montgomery County, which would have been phased over the course of several fiscal years. The agreement, part of a referendum approved in 1977,...
Work begins on new Pembroke Fire Department station
Photos from the Pembroke Fire Department Facebook page. The Pembroke Fire Department is manned by volunteers, community members straight from Christian County, and after years of being in the making, those firefighters will soon have a new fire station. Ground was broken in mid-October on the future site, which will...
