8 indicted in alleged organized contraband scheme involving Todd County inmates
ELKTON, Ky. – Multiple individuals across several counties were criminally indicted earlier this month after allegedly participating in an organized criminal syndicate providing contraband to inmates. According to the City of Elkton Police Department, eight individuals received criminal indictments on Aug.5 by a Todd C
Sango Sprouts Farmers Market plans October opening
Construction is progressing on the new Sprouts Farmers Market at 1002 Winn Way in Clarksville’s Sango area, near I-24’s Exit 11. Plans are in place for a hiring event next month. The new store is scheduled to open with a 6:45 a.m. ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct. 23,...
MISSING JUVENILE ALERT: Police seek help finding runaway 17-year-old boy
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Clarksville Police Department is asking for the public’s help finding a runaway juvenile. 17-year-old Deyonte Tatum was last seen Aug. 17 when he left for school at Northeast High and did not return home. Deyonte was last seen wearing a white T-shirt, black jeans, and white AirFo
CCSO welcomes Deputy Vallecer to patrol
The Christian County Sheriff’s Department is proudly welcoming a new deputy, after Deputy Stalin John Vallecer completed basic training on Thursday. According to CCSO, Deputy Vallecer completed his basic training at the Department of Criminal Justice Training Facility in Madisonville, where he took part in a 20-week-lo
Hopkinsville Woman Charged With DUI After Rollover Crash
A Hopkinsville woman was charged with DUI after a rollover crash Thursday evening on Pembroke Road. The Christian County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to a single-vehicle crash near Pembroke and Faultless roads around 7:50 p.m. Witnesses told deputies the vehicle rolled several times before coming to rest.
Name Change Coming For Jennie Stuart Health In Hopkinsville
Before the calendar year closes, Jennie Stuart Health in Hopkinsville will have a new name. Friday afternoon, Director of Provider Outreach Clay Ahart confirmed that the long-running Christian County hospital will transition to “Deaconess Pennyrile Medical Center” before 2027. In a message to The News Edge, Ahart said.
Amid measles outbreak, western Kentucky doctor advises on how to curb spread of virus
State health officials have confirmed an ongoing measles outbreak in Kentucky – the largest in the commonwealth in 35 years. As of Friday, 15 cases have been connected to this outbreak, with the majority identified in western Kentucky. Officials have confirmed 10 measles cases in Christian County. Two cases...
Rolling roadblocks planned off of I-169 in Christian County
HOPKINSVILLE, KY – Motorists traveling southbound on Interstate 169 near Exit 11 in Christian County should be alert for brief traffic stoppages as a contractor working for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet prepares for the next phase of construction at the I-169/KY 1682 interchange. The contractor will utilize rolli
First Watch to Serve Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch in Clarksville
Construction is underway for First Watch at 3083 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. in Clarksville, where the breakfast, brunch and lunch concept is replacing the former Shoney’s restaurant, according to Clarksville Now. The project marks the brand’s entry into the Clarksville market following its expansion around the Nashville area,
Peach Cobbler Factory serving up puddings, rolls, shakes and cookies in Clarksville
From cobblers to banana puddings, cinnamon rolls to shakes and cookies, the Peach Cobbler Factory offers an indulgent selection of treats that will satisfy any sweet tooth. And now’s an even better time than ever to give that selection a try. The Peach Cobbler Factory in Clarksville is under...

















