Dover Development; What’s Actually Happening
The Standard sat down with two of the builders and developers who have been moving a lot of dirt in Dover recently. Bruce Saunders and Rex Hawkins. We met at Cattle and Bakes, Wednesday, June 11. Developer Bill Mace was going to be there, couldn’t make it, but let Saunders know what he was doing. Between Saunders,...
Near collision with Greenbrier police officer lands domestic violence suspect in jail
GREENBRIER, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man wanted for allegedly choking his girlfriend and pulling a knife on his mother is back behind bars. Jeffrey Dowlen, 41, is now back in the Robertson County Jail. According to Greenbrier Police, Dowlen was identified because the woman he was riding with reportedly cut off a Greenbrier...
Annual water quality report shows Clarksville water ‘safe, clean, reliable’
CLARKSVILLE, TN − Clarksville Gas & Water released its 2024 drinking water quality report in May, with findings that Clarksville’s drinking water is safe, clean and reliable. The report, also known as the “Consumer Confidence Report,” shows the results of numerous water quality tests performed by the Clarksville...
Trains were a highlight of Springfield’s past
In the old days the trains through Springfield was something to be a highlight event of the town. Anyone in Springfield could hear the train whistle day or night. When the local Chevrolet dealership was started by Mr. Byrum Payne, he got his new cars from a flat bed of a train car when delivered to Springfield....
APSU alumni create Kevin and Linda Staton CSIT Endowment to support students
CLARKSVILLE, TN − Austin Peay State University alumnus Kevin (’87) and Linda Staton recently made a generous donation to create the Kevin and Linda Staton CSIT Endowment for APSU students. To qualify for this scholarship, students must be enrolled full-time as sophomores, juniors, seniors or fifth-year seniors with...
East side of Dunbar Cave Road remains closed for realignment at Rossview Road
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The east side of Dunbar Cave Road remains closed to traffic as the Clarksville Street Department enters the final stages of realigning the road. The project, part of the city’s Transportation 2020+ plan, realigns Dunbar Cave Road to meet Cardinal Lane, reducing the number...
Woman who stole work truck from Vienna motel caught in Clarksville
A work truck stolen Monday morning in Vienna, Illinois was recovered in the Clarksville, Tennessee area later that afternoon and a suspect was taken into custody. The Vienna Police Department got a call at 11:30 am that a pickup was stolen that had large green racks on its sides to haul panes of glass.
As tensions escalate overseas, life doesn’t stop for the spouses at Fort Campbell
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (WSMV) - A club that was started 44 years ago is still making a difference on Fort Campbell’s military base. The Fort Campbell Spouses Club, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, continues to offer support for military families, specifically for spouses of deployed service members, as well as dependents.
Guillemet Sentenced To 25 Years On Amended Charges
Incarcerated since May 3, 2023, for the murder of 59-year-old Hopkinsville woman Dolores Hernandez, Earl Guillemet exited mediation and entered a guilty plea Monday afternoon in Christian County Circuit Court. Waiving his rights to a pre-sentence investigation and parole denied, Judge John Atkins ordered him to serve...
Annual Highway 41 Yard Sale returns to western Kentucky
The annual U.S. Highway 41 Yard Sale is coming back to western Kentucky and folks are invited to set up booths and shop along the 150-mile-long roadway. Yard sales are set to pop up along Highway 41 in Todd, Christian, Hopkins, Webster and Henderson Counties on June 27 and June 28. For people setting up a yard sale,...
