Fort Campbell helicopter mechanic killed outside of combat in Iraq
A soldier from Michigan who had been based in Fort Campbell was killed on Tuesday in a non-combat-related incident.
Clarksville celebrates Juneteenth with 5th annual downtown parade | PHOTOS
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Clarksville marked its 5th annual Juneteenth Parade on Thursday, with a celebration hosted by Manifest Magic Black Girl Cooperative. The event brought many together to honor the historic day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans were emancipated in the United States....
Man charged with assault for allegedly striking woman with a crowbar
A Hopkinsville man has been arrested after he allegedly struck a woman in the face with a crowbar during an argument early Thursday morning. According to the Hopkinsville Police Department, officers responded to the Pennyrile Apartments at just before 4 a.m. for reports of an assault. Upon arrival, contact was made...
Weekend top picks: Downtown @ Sundown, Patsy Cline show, Juneteenth party
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Looking for fun things to do over the weekend in Clarksville? Here are our top picks, including Downtown @ Sundown, a Patsy Cline show at the Roxy, and the Juneteenth Block Party. Where: Downtown Commons, 215 Legion St. When: 7-10 p.m. Friday, June 20.
Endangered Child Alert issued for missing teen and her baby
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued an Endangered Child Alert for a missing teen and baby out of Rutherford County. M’Niyah Johnson, 14, and her 2-month-old baby Na’Zir Johnson were last seen at around 9:54 p.m. at a home on on Larzelere Lane in La Vergne on Tuesday. TBI said...
Ribbon-cutting for downtown boutique and chamber business member
The Ella Joe & Co. Boutique in downtown Erin recently moved locations. On May 22, they had a ribbon-cutting with the Houston County Chamber of Commerce along with a grand opening and giveaways. The boutique’s new location is 48 Court Square, Erin, TN and can easily be seen from Main Street.
Severe weather a possibility Wednesday afternoon
There remains a risk for severe storms this afternoon and evening—in fact, portions of Christian, Todd and Trigg counties have been upgraded to an Enhanced Risk for severe weather. The southern portions of those counties remain under a Slight Risk, but either way, the main hazard is going to...
‘A space to be our full selves’: Five years of Juneteenth celebrations in Clarksville
The 160th anniversary of Juneteenth is here, and Clarksville is one of many cities across the country recognizing the date with celebrations. Nearly 160 years ago, the first Juneteenth was celebrated to signify the end of slavery in the U.S., the celebration beginning in Texas in 1865. In 2021, it was recognized as a...
‘Fort Campbell will always be a second home’: Col. Midberry bids farewell to serve...
Under two white tents lined with chairs, about 150 Fort Campbell military personnel, community and city leaders and family watched the Change of Command ceremony for Garrison Fort Campbell. Garrison Commanding Col. Christopher J. Midberry performed his last duty on June 17 as he passed the baton to new Garrison...
Oak Grove officer credited with saving a woman’s life
An Oak Grove Police Officer is being credited with saving a woman’s life. It all happened on Tuesday, according to the Oak Grove Police Department, when Sergeant Michael Platero responded to a call about an unconscious person at a residence on Mandarin Drive who was having a medical emergency.
