10 Surprising Things About Clarksville from Pink Elephant to Jimi Hendrix to “Last Train”
What’s the deal with that pink elephant? Why is it called Boot Hill? Where’s the train station mentioned in “Last Train to Clarksville”? We know you have questions, and so did we!. 1. That pink elephant has a name. Carlotta the Pink Elephant on Providence Boulevard,...
TCCHS Students Perform in Kentucky All-State Symphonic Band
Two TCCHS band students performed in the 2026 All-State Symphonic Band this weekend in Louisville, representing Todd County Schools at the state level. Jeremy Tomlinson and Haley Orberson were both selected to play in the flute section of the All-State Symphonic Band, with Tomlinson as third chair flute and Orberson...
Traditions First Bank announces Eric Huneycutt as new member of Board of Directors
Traditions First Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Huneycutt to its Board of Directors. Huneycutt brings more than two decades of experience in construction, real estate development, and property management, along with a deep commitment to the Clarksville–Montgomery County community. Huneycutt is...
Focus 21st Shines Light On Youth & Public Safety
As part of an ongoing series, Focus 21st Century hosted a discussion Tuesday night around youth and public safety. Christian County Sheriff Tyler DeArmond says he gets asked often if we live in a safe community. Law enforcement and school officials agree the community is on the right track to...
Robertson County Schools to request snow day waiver following January winter storm
SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Robertson County School District is requesting that the Tennessee Department of Education waive some of its snow days following the recent deadly winter storm. In addition to the request, the school board also voted to change one of its professional development days into an...
Bags flying downtown: Championship cornhole to have $2 million impact on Clarksville
The impact of bags hitting boards will echo through downtown Clarksville once again this month as the city welcomes back the American Cornhole Organization (ACO) for what has become an annual tradition. This year, the action moves to the center stage at F&M Bank Arena. For the third consecutive year,...
Ky. Security expert emphasizes importance of video evidence in Nancy Guthrie investigation
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - As investigators continue to search for Nancy Guthrie, Kentucky-based security consultant James Stephens is watching closely. Stephens knows what investigators are up against because he’s been on the other side. “Technology has grown so much over the past few years. And multiple cases that I...
Highway 374, Greenway, Rossview widening: Updates on 4 big Montgomery County projects
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Montgomery County Chief Engineer Nick Powell recently gave the County Commission a construction update on capital projects. This included the extension of Highway 374, the Rossview Road widening, as well as the Greenway expansion. Highway 374 extension. The project will create a...
Montgomery County announces new director of adult probation
Montgomery County Government has announced the appointment of CaSandra Garrett-Dail as the new Director of Adult Probation for Montgomery County. Dail brings 30 years of experience in adult probation and community supervision, with a strong background in leadership, accountability, and best practices that support...
Judge Executive Gilliam weighs in on growing data center interest across Kentucky
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – While the development of large-scale data centers is becoming more prominent across the United States, officials throughout Kentucky recently discussed best practices around the possibilities of these developments. Christian County Judge Executive Jerry Gilliam stressed that...
