Wanted in Clarksville: Women steal purse, use credit cards at Governor’s Square Mall
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Clarksville Police Department is investigating an identity theft that occurred July 19 at Governor’s Square Mall. The incident began when the victim’s purse was stolen at around 6 p.m. while shopping. Shortly afterward, her credit cards were used to purchase approximately $975...
Vehicle crashes, catches fire on 48 South
The kindness of strangers is credited to rescuing a driver who had an altercation with a tree last week. According to a Tennessee City Fire and Rescue (TCFR) social media post, on Wednesday, July 16 around 7 p.m., TCFR crews were dispatched to the 1400 block of Highway 48 South where a single vehicle had hit a tree...
Clarksville Man Charged With Trafficking Drugs
A traffic stop and the smell of drugs led to several charges for a Clarksville man on Pembroke Oak Grove Road in Oak Grove Tuesday morning. Oak Grove Police say they could smell the odor of marijuana from behind a vehicle driven by 35-year-old Roman Holtzclaw, who was also seen driving erratically.
Request for bond reduction denied for Liberty Street shooting suspect
A request for bond reduction was denied in Christian Circuit Court Wednesday morning for shooting suspect Shadymon Buckner, who is accused in the shooting of Jaleon Dyess. Buckner appeared in front of Circuit Judge John Atkins alongside her public defender, Doug Moore, and Commonwealth’s Attorney Maureen Leamy, who...
Hospital expansions approved in Clarksville
Healthcare access is set to more than double in Clarksville. Ascension Saint Thomas and TriStar Health, an HCA Healthcare affiliate, both have the official go-ahead to build new hospitals in the area.
Woman Charged With Possession Of Synthetics After Disturbance
A Hopkinsville woman was charged with fleeing from law enforcement after a disturbance at Village Square Apartments on South Main Street Tuesday afternoon. Hopkinsville Police say 29-year-old Cherylese Horns got into an argument with another woman while armed with a knife, and when law enforcement arrived, she fled...
UPDATE: Ascension Saint Thomas and TriStar both approved to build hospitals in Clarksville
Update, 1:28 p.m.: Both hospital proposals were approved in separate 8-0 votes, to loud applause from the chambers. Update, 1:25 p.m.: During Commission discussion, Chair Rick Chinn said, “I think if both of these new hospitals are approved, then the (Tennova CON) relocation is in question. I don’t think we should...
Tennessee Woman Charged After Fleeing From Oak Grove Police
A report of a disturbance on Winner’s Way led to several charges for an Erin, Tennessee, woman Sunday morning. Oak Grove Police say they were called for 47-year-old Rebecca Weaver, who was trying to fight with casino staff, was highly intoxicated, and tried to take a traffic cone. When...
TN renters, students, self-employed can apply for FEMA assistance
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee renters, students and self-employed in Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Dyer, Hardeman, McNairy, Montgomery, Obion and Wilson counties may be eligible for money to help with personal losses from the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding. The deadline to apply...
CCSO arrests pair for drug charges following traffic stop
During a traffic stop, 33-year-old Kenneth Fornof of Dover, Tennessee and 25-year-old Valentina Soto were arrested when law enforcement found that the pair possessed drugs and multiple firearms on Monday. According to a report from the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, the pair were pulled over for excessive window...