CDE Lightband team brings home skills competition awards from Lineman Rodeo
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Senior lineman worker Scott Deese and 10 apprentices from CDE Lightband competed at the Tennessee Valley Lineman Rodeo in Murfreesboro in late May, bringing home multiple awards from the competition. “We’re so proud of our senior lineworker and 10 apprentices who showed incredible...
UPDATE: Motorcyclist critically injured in crash with SUV on Fort Campbell Boulevard
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A motorcyclist was injured in a crash with an SUV Saturday afternoon on Fort Campbell Boulevard. At about 12:20 p.m., the vehicles crashed just north of 101st Airborne Division Parkway. Several witnesses helped the motorcyclist, who had a fractured leg and wrist. He was conscious...
Knoxville Man Arrested in Clarksville for Aggravated Kidnapping and Assault Charges
A Knoxville man, Vance R. Dodson, age 42, was arrested in Clarksville on Wednesday, facing serious charges of aggravated kidnapping and assault, according to a ClarksvilleNow report. The U.S. Marshals Service, working collaboratively with local law enforcement, apprehended the suspect without any reported incident....
Nashville Kats to host ‘Clarksville Takeover’ playoff game this weekend at F&M Bank Arena
CLARKSVILLE, TN − The Nashville Kats are headed back to Clarksville for a Playoff Showdown against the Southwest Kansas Storm on Sunday, June 22, and fans of all ages are invited to be part of the action at F&M Bank Arena. At the arena, 101 Main St., doors open...
Josh Weathers To Headline Christian County Cattleman’s Rodeo
Country music singer Josh Weathers will help the Christian County Cattleman’s Association take the annual rodeo to a new level August 15th and 16th at the Western Kentucky State Fairgrounds. Cattleman’s Rodeo Committee members Brandon Garnett and Jason Jenkins announced Thursday on WKDZ and WHVO they have booked...
Austin Peay students earn nationally competitive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad this summer, fall.
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Five Austin Peay State University (APSU) students have earned a combined $16,000 in funding from the nationally competitive Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program to pursue study abroad opportunities through Fall 2025. Their achievements build on a growing pattern of success at...
Heat Advisory issued for Clarksville, with heat index up to 107 expected Saturday
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – With temperatures expected in the mid-90s on Saturday and a heat index up to 107, a Heat Advisory has been issued for Saturday from noon to 7 p.m. for Montgomery and nearby counties. “Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses,” the National...
Federal disaster assistance approved for flood damage in Clarksville-Montgomery County
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Federal disaster assistance has been approved for Clarksville and Montgomery County residents whose homes were damaged in the April floods. Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts announced Friday afternoon that Clarksville is included in a Federal Disaster Assistance declaration for damage in...
CDE Lightband linemen shine at annual competition
Congratulations to CDE Lightband of Clarksville for their wins at the recent Tennessee Valley Lineman Rodeo held in Murfreesboro the last week of May. The two-day competitive event started in 1998 by and for the employees of Tennessee Valley Authority power distributors with the rodeo that includes competitive events...
Man Dies At Hospital After Pembroke Road Crash
A man died at the hospital after a wreck on Pembroke Road near the intersection of Edwards Mill Road Friday afternoon. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say an SUV was exiting a parking lot and pulled into the path of an eastbound truck on Pembroke Road. The driver of the...