South of the River Art Tour to feature Montgomery County artists
CLARKSVILLE, TN − The 4th Annual South of the River Art Tour will take place Sept. 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at locations across Montgomery County. The free event will feature the work of more than a dozen local artists, with pieces available for purchase. Participating artists...
Scout builds ‘Denver prop’ training device for St. Bethehem Volunteer Fire Department
For his Eagle Scout project, Peter Lopez built a “Denver prop” for the St. Bethlehem Volunteer Fire Department, which has decided to share this prop with all of Montgomery County fire departments. The Denver drill scenario starts with a firefighter down in a closet-sized space below a window,...
Defense, commonwealth prepare for motion hearing concerning 2021 double-murder case
Anthony Gaines appeared in Christian Circuit Court on Monday where another pretrial conference was scheduled to allow the judge to make decisions concerning multiple motions. Gaines was arrested in connection to the shooting deaths of Kierra Wallace and George Gomez near Peach Street in 2021. He is charged with two...
Man wanted for shooting at vehicle along Tiny Town Road, police say
The Clarksville Police Department is searching for a man accused of shooting at a vehicle along Tiny Town Road over the weekend.
Oak Grove Tourism prepares to release over 2,600 butterflies at annual festival
The Oak Grove Tourism Commission is inviting the community to its 17th annual Butterfly Festival where folks can witness the release thousands of butterflies and learn about the role the little insects play in the environment. Since it began in 2008, the festival has greatly grown. At the first festival...
New rehabilitation center slated for Clarksville
Ascension Saint Thomas and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, has announced plans to build a new inpatient rehabilitation hospital on the Ascension Saint Thomas Clarksville Health Campus, pending state approval. The planned 40-bed facility marks the third joint venture rehabilitation...
Tennessee couple hit by drunk driver navigate new reality
A Tennessee couple that survived a crash caused by a drunk driver shares the reality of life after the accident, as Melissa McLeod was left 'basically paralyzed'
Parents outraged after kindergarten daughter walks home alone due to pick-up error
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Parents are furious that their kindergarten daughter walked nearly a mile home from school because she was mislabeled as a walker. In tonight's crisis in the classroom story, FOX 17 News' Hope Salman reports parents are demanding answers to explain why their child was put in potential...
Couple caught hooking up in pool at Bluegrass Splash, both charged with indecent exposure
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Sunday night, two people were arrested and charged after they were found having sexual intercourse inside a public pool at Bluegrass Splash in Hopkinsville. On Aug. 17 around 6:30 p.m., a juvenile witness inside the pool advised a parent about the behavior of...
TDOT paving portion of Clarksville’s Trenton Road this week
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will conduct lane closures on Trenton Road (State Route 48) in Montgomery County. Beginning Tuesday, August 19, until Tuesday, August 25, crews with Vulcan Construction Materials will conduct alternating lane closures on Trenton Road in both directions from Tiny Town...