News in Clarksville: Senior Center closing, budget rejected, police standoff and other top stories...
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including plans for Ajax Turner Senior Center, the City Council rejecting the budget and a Clarksville Police standoff. Ajax Turner Senior Center to close June 15 to pack for move, closed-door...
Christian County FFA State Contest
Over the past week, the Christian County FFA Chapter spent time at the Kentucky FFA State Convention in Lexington competing against numerous other chapters from all over Kentucky. The chapter as a whole received a Gold rating, which makes the chapter eligible to compete at the national level for a...
Special called Clarksville City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday to continue discussing first reading...
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A special called Clarksville City Council meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, which comes after the council disapproved the initial first reading of the FY 2026-27 budget last Thursday. Following the amendments that were approved Thursday, the City Council was able to...
Love, Acceptance and Community Shine at Pride in the Park w/PHOTOS
Hundreds of people gathered Saturday afternoon at the Greenway Amphitheater for Pride in the Park, organized by the Human Rights Commission of Hopkinsville-Christian County that marked one of the city’s most significant public Pride events in decades. The free event, held from 1 to 3 p.m. behind the Hopkinsville-Christ
Clarksville Conversations: County Mayor Wes Golden on budget, future projects | PODCAST
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Montgomery County Government recently passed the 2026-27 budget, which maintains the current property tax rate for a third consecutive year despite rising costs and significant infrastructure investments. On this week’s episode of Clarksville Conversations, Charlie Koon talks with Co
Community shows up in support of Hopkinsville’s first Pride event | PHOTOS
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The Human Rights Commission of Hopkinsville-Christian County hosted Pride in the Park on June 13, where the community showed up to support local voices and foster a sense of community with the theme of “Love is Love.”. “I honestly didn’t expect this...
Two injured in Robertson County rollover crash
GREENBRIER, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two people were injured Thursday in a rollover crash near Greenbrier, according to Smokey Barn News. SBN reports that the two-vehicle crash happened at the New Cut Road and Betts Road intersection just before 3:30 p.m. Thursday. Citing EMS officials, SBN said two people were taken...
Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library’s ‘Unearth Your Story’ Program Offers Summer Fun for All Ages
At the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library, summer isn’t just about checking out the books. It’s about discovering new interests, making memories, and, this year, unearthing stories of all kinds. The library’s summer lineup stretches far beyond traditional reading programs, offering something for nearly every
Updates on greenway, Lone Oak Community Center, Carmel Park, Fredonia anniversary
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Montgomery County Parks and Recreation Department is closing in on some major project milestones plus the opening of two grant‑funded playgrounds at Fredonia and Stokes Park. At the June 10 Parks and Recreation Committee meeting, county staff also outlined progress on larger...
Hopkinsville Mayor talks data centers, gas prices and road aid funds
As data centers and rising gas prices are at the forefront of people’s minds, Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight spoke on both topics with WHOP Radio Friday morning. Governor Andy Beshear recently extended his executive order to reduce the state’s gas tax by ten cents, but only for the 33 cities and counties that requested

















