News in Clarksville: Senior Board shakeup, death at jail, fireworks rules, and other top...
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including the Ajax Turner Senior Center board kicking off four members and a death at the Montgomery County Jail. Senior Board meets despite initial police lockout, votes to remove 4 members,...
Tree Crashes Through Springfield Home, Family Displaced On Fourth Of July
SPRINGFIELD, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – A Springfield family is spending the Fourth of July away from home after a large tree crashed through their house Saturday evening, leaving the structure uninhabitable. The incident occurred in the 100 block of 23rd Avenue East, the first call coming into 911...
Search For Drowning Victim At Gray’s Landing Suspended Due To Lightning
Dover, Tenn.–The Stewart County Sheriff’s Office has reported that a 35-year-old man drowned today at Gray’s Landing. Because the man was swimming and there was no boat involved, the sheriff’s office will be investigating, not the TWRA. “The body hasn’t been recovered, and due to the...
Man drowns while swimming in Stewart County lake on 4th of July
DOVER, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man drowned while swimming at Gray’s Landing in Stewart County Saturday, according to the sheriff’s office. The Stewart County Sheriff’s Office said a 40-year-old man drowned while swimming in Kentucky Lake at Gray’s Landing. The man’s body has not been recovered...
July 4th firework destroys SUV in Kentucky
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WSMV) - A vehicle in Hopkinsville, Kentucky was destroyed by a firework, according to WKDZ. The fire happened on South Main Street on Saturday night on July 4. Hopkinsville police said the owner of the SUV accidentally shot a firework into his own vehicle setting the SUV on...
Fort Campbell postpones fireworks, concert to Sunday night
FORT CAMPBELL, KY (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Fort Campbell had to hold off on fireworks Saturday because of severe weather, but the show will go on Sunday night. The Independence Day festivities have been postponed to Sunday, July 5, according to an announcement. The parade field will open at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. The concert wil
101st Airborne celebrates America’s founding
ABC News' Stephanie Ramos is at Fort Campbell Army base, home of the storied 101st Airborne, in Kentucky.
APSU’s Southeastern Grasslands Institute joins campaign to protect nation’s grasslands
CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Southeastern Grasslands Institute (SGI), part of Austin Peay State University’s Center of Excellence for Field Biology, is now co-leading a major effort to elevate grasslands as a national conservation priority. SGI is among 10 conservation organizations behind the U.S. Grasslands Campaign, recent
Clarksville Conversations: How Legends Bank evolved into multi-county franchise | PODCAST
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Legends Bank is the only locally owned financial institution in Clarksville, and it has a deep-seated commitment to community banking, which prioritizes local decision-making and personal relationships over corporate distance. On this week’s episode of Clarksville Conversations, Char
They brought forth a new nation: Christian County’s Revolutionary War soldiers
While the first battles of the American Revolution were fought at Lexington and Concord in the colony of Massachusetts more than 251 years ago on April 19, 1775, the United States of America was born officially on July 4, 1776, with the signing of the Declaration of Independence. “We hold...

















