Man Charged With Burglary On East 7th Street
A Hopkinsville man was charged with burglary and drug possession after a report of a burglary in progress on East 7th Street on Friday afternoon. Hopkinsville Police say they were called for a burglary in progress and located 43-year-old Marcus Jones, who walked away from them but was quickly apprehended.
Austin Peay State University to cover tuition for military students if government shutdown continues
Those students would not receive funding from the Military Tuition Assistance program after Wednesday, Oct. 15, if the shutdown continues, the school said.
Buzzing with purpose: Dickson County beekeepers turn passion into preservation
The Dickson Bee Club is working to spread the buzz about just how important pollinators really are. With classes and community events, the club makes it easy to get started.
Police arrest Hopkinsville woman for fleeing, assault
Hopkinsville Police arrested 34-year-old Jazmine Franklin of Hopkinsville after she reportedly led law enforcement on a pursuit and assaulted an officer on Saturday. Officers reportedly performed a traffic stop on Franklin’s vehicle while she was traveling northbound on Fort Campbell Boulevard for not wearing a seat...
Two Men Charged, Stolen Motorcycle Recovered In Oak Grove
A report of a possible impaired driver led to the recovery of a stolen motorcycle and charges for two Tennessee men Saturday night. Oak Grove Police say they were called to a gas station on Fort Campbell Boulevard for 43-year-old Gary Gunnels and 29-year-old Austin Zandt, who were on a motorcycle and possibly impaired.
Shots fired at apartment by drunk Hopkinsville man, suspect arrested
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A Hopkinsville man was arrested early Sunday after being suspected of firing a gun at an apartment complex while intoxicated. Just before 1 a.m. on Oct. 12 Hopkinsville Police officers were dispatched to Sivley Road for a shots fire call. The suspect, identified as...
Todd County School District Hiring Bus Drivers Will Full Benefits
Todd County School District Transportation Director Reda Reinhart (left) and Bus Driver Tammy Campbell (right). The Todd County School District is currently hiring full and part-time school bus drivers for the county. Tammy Campbell has been a school bus driver with the district for three years now and says the...
Cumberland Boat Ramp Closed Until Jan. 31
According to a notice the Standard ran in the September 30 issue from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is, “Extending the closure of the Cumberland boat ramp until January 31, 2026, to support additional equipment arriving by barge to the Cumberland Fossil Plant. TVA is building two new combustion turbines and...
Christian County 4-H Membership Back To Pre-Covid Levels
Christian County 4-H membership is back to pre-covid levels with three agents leading 4-H members in a variety of programs. Agent Mary Ann Garnett says she works with shooting the shooting sports program that involves several members. Garnett says several 4-H members participate the programs she oversees. She adds...
Dr. Nabraunda Jackson appointed principal of new Freedom Elementary School
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Dr. Nabraunda Jackson has been selected as the principal of Freedom Elementary School. Jackson will begin her responsibilities in January 2026 to ensure Freedom Elementary is prepared to welcome students for the 2026-2027 school year. She currently serves as the principal of Northeast Elementary...