Insomnia Cookies offers sweet bites in historic spot on First Street | PHOTOS
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Insomnia Cookies has been operating in Clarksville for a few weeks now, but on Saturday, Feb. 7, they will hold a grand opening to celebrate their historic downtown location, at 119 N. First St. While the grand opening was originally set for Jan. 31,...
Checking On Loved Ones Is Important During Extreme Weather Conditions
Authorities remind everyone to check on friends and family members after a woman was found outside her home deceased on Friday night. Christian County Assistant Coroner Christy Adams says they have had a few calls of people found deceased, with one woman who is in her 60’s found outside the home frozen, along with...
KYTC, Fiscal Court Bring Transparency To Christian County Road Situation
In a show of transparency and forthrightness, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 2 Chief Engineer Deneatra Henderson spent more than 40 minutes during Thursday afternoon’s special-called Christian County Fiscal Court meeting — openly addressing Judge-Executive Jerry Gilliam and magistrates about all of the...
TCCHS Scholarship Opportunity Honors Late Alum
Todd County Central High School graduating seniors have an upcoming scholarship opportunity honoring the legacy of an Elkton native. The Jackie Louise Memorial Scholarship is in honor of the late Jackie Osborne Rice of Elkton, a lifelong advocate for education and a member of the TCCHS Class of 1973. Before she...
Extreme cold, negative temperatures expected through weekend in Christian County
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Harsh winter weather will continue through the county this weekend with freezing temperatures predicted linger. In addition, a light dusting of snow is expected to come through the Pennyrile region before noon on Friday, which is not expected to accumulate. Another Cold...
Vanderbilt to close on Clarksville’s Tennova Healthcare acquisition this weekend
According to Montgomery County Mayor Wes Golden, Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s (VUMC) plans to acquire full ownership of Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville from subsidiaries of Community Health Systems Inc. will be completed this weekend. On Friday, Jan. 30, Mayor Golden said on his daily social media post he...
School Closures for February 2, 2026
The inclement weather continues to cause some school districts to close. Here is a list of school district closures. Last updated January 30, 3:00pm. We will update this list as more school districts announce closures. Cheatham County School District – closed on Monday, February 2. Although the snow and...
Man Charged With Assaulting A Police Officer
A Guthrie man was charged with assaulting a police officer while being arrested on a warrant on Green Acres Circle on Wednesday night. Guthrie Police say they went to the home of 60-year-old Keith Torrence to serve him an indictment warrant, and he resisted arrest by pushing the officer down, taking his baton,...
Mark Riggins announces campaign for Clarksville city mayor
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Mark Riggins has officially announced his campaign for mayor of the City of Clarksville on the November 2026 ballot. Riggins has spent nearly three decades serving the City of Clarksville, beginning his career as a laborer and working his way through gas construction, equipment...
What happens when Tennessee schools run out of weather days?
Sign up for Chalkbeat Tennessee’s free newsletter to keep up with statewide education policy and Memphis-Shelby County Schools. With icy roads and frigid temperatures lingering in much of Tennessee, many districts in the state have blown through their allotted inclement weather days with months left in the school...

















