Clarksville man sentenced to 30 years in 2022 Power Street fatal shooting
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A Clarksville man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in the 2022 shooting of a man found dead in his car on Power Street. According to Montgomery County Circuit Court records, Tristen James Deschapell, now 30, pleaded guilty Feb. 12 to the lesser charge of second-degree...
Elderly Tennessee man killed in head-on crash with truck hauling concrete mixer
CEDAR HILL, Tenn. (WSMV) - An elderly man was killed in a Friday morning crash in Springfield, according to Smokey Barn News. SBN reports that the head-on crash involved a sedan and a pickup truck hauling a concrete mixer. It occurred in the 3400 block of Kinneys Road about 8:30 a.m. Friday.
Black bear spotted on LBL trail cam in Tennessee
A black bear was spotted on a trail cam in Land Between the Lakes in Tennessee. LBL officials posted on Friday that the bear was recently viewed on a trail near Piney Campground in Stewart County. They posted that they estimate one or two bears migrates through LBL each year, but they're not always spotted.
Clarksville parking garage to reopen following repairs
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A parking garage will reopen after it closed for repairs, according to the city of Clarksville. The Franklin Street Parking Garage will reopen Friday, Feb. 20. “This enclosed City Parking Garage at 213 Franklin St., beneath the Clarksville Transit System bus transfer station, had been...
Tennessee Couple Charged With Trafficking Drugs In Oak Grove
A Nolensville, Tennessee, man and a Clarksville woman were charged with trafficking drugs after a search of their motel room in Oak Grove on Wednesday afternoon. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say they noticed a vehicle belonging to 38-year-old Andrea McLane and knew she had outstanding warrants, leading them to...
Cumberland City Steam Plant Evacuated After Bomb Note
A handwritten bomb threat on the side of a portable toilet sent workers and contractors scrambling from a steam-plant construction site in Cumberland City on Tuesday, Stewart County Sheriff Frankie Gray said. Crews were ordered out, a safety perimeter was set up, and nearby residents and employees were held back...
Christina Trawinski announces candidacy for CMCSS School Board, District 7
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Christina Trawinski has announced her candidacy for the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board, District 7. Trawinski has lived in Montgomery County for over 34 years and has over 20 years of classroom teaching experience, teaching grades 2-8 in public, Christian and Department...
3 people injured after hitting bridge pillar in Hopkinsville
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A car accident on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Hopkinsville Thursday afternoon sent three people to the hospital. Just before 4 p.m. on Feb. 19 Hopkinsville Fire/EMS responded to the intersection of Fort Campbell Boulevard and the Pennyrile Parkway for a single vehicle...
Black History Month: DeAndra Carter and Unchained Memories
DeAndra Carter, who grew up in Todd County, is now a Nashville entrepreneur and business owner. Unchained Memories, the clothing business Carter co-owns with her husband, focuses on streetwear clothing. Carter says the goal is to create clothing that’s comfortable and makes the wearer feel good. Unchained Memories...
Montgomery County announces Brad Heflin as Director of Facilities Maintenance
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Montgomery County Government is pleased to announce the appointment of Brad Heflin as the new Director of Facilities Maintenance. Heflin has served as the Assistant Director of Facilities since December 2021 and brings over 20 years of leadership experience and a deep technical background to the...

















