Colonels to Host No. 15 Austin Peay in Conference Clash
Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. ET at CG Bank Field at Roy Kidd Stadium with the game theme being Kids at the Kidd and Hall of Fame Weekend. The last two meetings between the two programs have gone to overtime with each game being decided by three points. Last...
Austin Peay’s Phi Kappa Phi kicks off 50th anniversary with Homecoming events
CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) chapter of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (PKP), Chapter 191, is marking the start of its 50th induction anniversary celebration with two community-focused events in October. The chapter is using its Homecoming activities to support local literacy through...
Saga Sets Its Sights On Big Digital Dollars
At present, it has such local news and information portals as Clarksville Now, intricately linked to broadcast radio stations including “Q108,” a huge Hot Adult Contemporary station with a signal that reaches Lower Broadway in Nashville. By 2030, nearly every Saga Communications market could emulate what Fort...
Dollar General coming to Herndon, dirt work underway
Residents of Herndon, Kentucky have already seen the dirt work taking place—and that is heralding the arrival of a new Dollar General. Confirmed on the community’s Facebook page, the store will be located at the four-way in Herndon, at the intersection of Lafayette Road and KY 117. Construction is already well...
Funeral Saturday for Arnold ‘Dutch’ Simpkins county’s last surviving World War II veteran
Flags have been lowered to half-staff across the county until Saturday to honor of Arnold ‘Dutch’ Simpkins, Cheatham County’s last surviving World War II veteran who passed away on October 8. Simpkins was 101 years old and served his country as a member of the U.S. Army...
Gate 10 on Fort Campbell closed over security threat
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Early this morning, Fort Campbell Emergency Services responded to a security threat at Gate 10. Fort Campbell Emergency Services safely evacuated affected soldiers and family members, and then cordoned the area, according to a news release. The situation is under control, but as...
1 arrested following deadly shooting in Clarksville
A woman has been taken into custody as a result of a homicide investigation in Clarksville that started last weekend.
Crofton Barbershop builds community through music, owner shares passion in welcoming space | PHOTOS
CROFTON, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Once a week at the Crofton Barbershop the hum of clippers is replaced by the sound of guitar strums, laughter and banter between friends as budding musicians join together to share and learn. This weekly gathering is an opportunity to bring the community together to express love...
APSU to host free writer’s retreat with Pulitzer Prize finalist Rebecca Makkai
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Pulitzer Prize finalist Rebecca Makkai, Austin Peay State University’s 2025-26 Acuff Chair of Excellence, is returning to Clarksville to host a free writer’s retreat from Nov. 1-5 at Haynes House Sanctuary. Hosted by Austin Peay’s Creative Writing program and the Center of Excellence for...
East Hickman Middle girls win Cross Country State tournament
The East Hickman Middle Girls Cross Country Team saw their dream become reality when they won the State Cross Country Tournament last week. The top 122 runners in the state met at Weakley Park in Clarksville, Tennessee. Evane Tidwell took first place overall with a time of 12:09. Cassidy Barnhill...
