This weekend in Hopkinsville: Alien Invasion Day, Hummingbird Festival, downtown events, and more
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – This weekend is jam packed with events for the entire family, kicking off with The Wild Robot in the park Friday night. Saturday you can hop all over the city to see hummingbirds, celebrate the Kelly Green Men, do some shopping on Fort Campbell Boulevard, and hang out downtown.
Tennessee Woman Charged With Kicking A Hopkinsville Police Officer
A Madison, Tennessee, woman was charged with assaulting a police officer on Wednesday afternoon. Hopkinsville Police say a man drove to the police department because 28-year-old Kyrah Jones would not get out of his vehicle and she had previously been given a court order to have no contact with him.
Tennessee Valley Authority inks deal to provide energy for Google data centers
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) signed a new power purchase agreement (PPA) with Kairos Power to deliver up to 50 megawatts (MW) of nuclear energy from Kairos Power’s Hermes 2 Plant in Oak Ridge, Tenn. ... Read More » The post Tennessee Valley Authority inks deal to provide energy for Google data centers...
Oak Grove Man Charged With Meth Possession
An Oak Grove man was charged with drug possession after a traffic stop on Thompsonville Lane in Oak Grove Wednesday night. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say they stopped a vehicle driven by 45-year-old Jason Evitts after several traffic violations and during the stop, a white substance believe to be meth was...
‘Close that park’: Clarksville residents call for change following two drownings
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A push is underway for additional safety measures at a Clarksville park. It comes following recent drownings at a Billy Dunlop Park, which runs along the Red River. On Sunday, a 10-year-old girl’s body was recovered by first responders after she drowned. “The pain of...
The state declines a Clarksville hospital’s bid to expand their satellite ER
New hospitals are coming to Clarksville, but a local hospital’s expansion was denied. Here’s what it means for healthcare in the area.
Clarksville officer charged with aggravated domestic assault, kidnapping
A member of the Clarksville Police Department was taken into custody Wednesday night following an investigation into a domestic violence situation.
Clarksville Police provides update on cold case arrest
2nd former high ranking city official sues Louisville mayor claiming wrongful termination. Former Assistant Facilities Director Jessica Thornton claims Mayor Greenberg cut a deal with the Teamsters Union to fire her in exchange for their support during his campaign. Updated: 7 hours ago. Tracking some ups and downs...
New Jobs Can Impact Trigg, Christian And Todd Counties
On one hand, Cadiz and Trigg County offers its citizens a wide spectrum of career opportunities in key fields like the military, law enforcement, agriculture, automotive, light industry, health care, education and outdoor recreation. On the other hand, the small Pennyrile community often finds its residents seeking...
Chappell’s Third-Generation Leaders Carrying Strong Legacy Forward
Chappell’s Home Town Foods was born in Middle Tennessee in 1962, when Chappell’s Cee Bee in Hilltop, just outside Clarksville, opened its doors. Founder Jack Chappell and his wife, Kate, worked for two years straight, opening and closing the store every day, until they were able to open a second location in 1964 in...
