Bridge in Christian County faces weight restrictions due to support beam stress
CHRISTIAN COUNTY, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – As of Jan. 21, traffic on the southbound bridge at the 7.5-mile marker on I-169 will be restricted while it is reinforced by road crews. Single unit vehicles will be permitted as well as semi tractor trailers up to 36 tons. A...
Trial begins for man charged with murder in 2019 fentanyl death of friend
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The jury trial for a Clarksville man charged with second-degree murder in the fentanyl-related death of his friend began Tuesday afternoon in Montgomery County Circuit Court. John Norman Vandal is accused in the December 2019 death of 28-year-old Kayla Marie Valasquez. Prosecutors...
Icy Roads Lead To Several Crashes In Christian County
Authorities are investigating several crashes after roads in the northern end of Christian County became slick on Wednesday morning. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say at 5:35 am, a vehicle ran off the road due to the icy conditions on Princeton Road at Rat Rogers Road, and the driver, Givonte Riley, was taken...
Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Missouri and North Carolina Face High-Impact Winter Storm With Potential 6–12...
TENNESSEE — A major winter storm is increasingly likely to impact a large portion of the Mid-South and Southeast this weekend, with new model guidance pointing to widespread heavy snow, significant ice accumulation, and dangerous cold temperatures across multiple states. Latest forecast data suggests this system...
Central Tennessee – Weather Alert: Ice and Heavy Snow Threat Expected Into Weekend; Dangerous...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nashville, TN – Residents across Middle Tennessee are being urged to prepare for significant winter weather impacts this weekend as a Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Friday evening through Sunday,...
Little Girl Hit Crossing Road Near Light in Dover
I’ll start out with, thank God, we learned, the little girl is ok, even though she was Life Flighted to Vanderbilt Hospital, Tuesday, January 6. That afternoon, a little after three, she was struck by a truck between Traditions Bank and Barrow’s Barber Shop at the light in Dover. We reached out to the THP and they...
Woolen Mills property under new ownership
Another attempt to breathe fresh life into Springfield’s historic Woolen Mills property is now underway, after it was recently acquired by new ownership. The former home of a factory that manufactured wool blankets over a century ago, the site has been purchased by MDI Construction, a nationwide commercial and...
Annual MLK Day March held in Downtown Clarksville | VIDEO
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Clarksville branch of the NAACP, in partnership with the National Pan-Hellenic Council, hosted its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration on Monday. The event featured educational programs and a community march. The educational sessions were held at Burt Elementary...
Winter operations crews across Middle Tennessee prepare for potential snow
With winter weather possible later this week, Middle Tennessee road crews are gearing up now.
Country’s 2nd largest Army museum to open this spring by Fort Campbell
FORT CAMPBELL, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum is expected to open in the next couple of months, and will be the second-largest Army museum in the country. Located at the intersection of Fort Campbell Boulevard and Tiny Town Road, the museum is located...

















