Jennie Stuart Health welcomes first baby of 2026 in Hopkinsville
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Hopkinsville’s hometown hospital is celebrating the new year with some good news, by debuting the first baby who was born in 2026. Baby girl Gianna Rae Calderon Hernandez was born on Jan. 1, 2026 at 2:19 a.m. at Jennie Stuart Health in...
2 arrested after drugs, stolen gun found during Cheatham County traffic stop
Cheatham County deputies got more than they bargained for during a traffic stop for an improperly displayed license plate last month.
Accidental shooting leaves one dead
A teenager who was injured in an accidental shooting on Grapevine Road Saturday has died of his injuries. It happened in the 1400 block of Grapevine around 4:45 p.m. when a 17-year-old male victim sustained a severe gunshot wound when a firearm unintentionally went off while hunting. He was rushed to Jennie Stuart...
UPDATE: Teenager fatally shot during hunting accident in Crofton
CROFTON COUNTY, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A hunting accident on Friday has left a teenager in Crofton with serious injuries from a gunshot wound. On Jan. 2 around 4:45 p.m., Hopkinsville Fire/EMS responded to an area near the 14000 block of Grapevine Road in Crofton after receiving a call about a gunshot, according...
Montgomery County, TN – Scam Alert: Scammers Posing as Sheriff’s Deputies
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to stay alert after several reports of scammers impersonating deputies to demand money over the phone. According to a...
Clarksville road closed for water main maintenance
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A road in Clarksville will be closed for the majority of the day on Friday for water main maintenance. The city said that Clarksville Gas & Water has closed Maple Lane from Claridge Drive to E Porters Bluff Road for the work. Maintenance is expected to be complete and the road be reopened...
Pembroke fire chief shares recruitment, financial challenges while reflecting on past year
PEMBROKE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – In a city of under 1,000 people, the Pembroke Fire Department responded to 385 calls for assistance in 2025. Entirely volunteer based, the department battles everyday challenges and utilizes a small team of 23 total personnel ensure the safety of community members in a 90 square...
Trenton train derailment cleanup extends through weekend
The cleanup continues after a CSX train derailed in Trenton, Ky earlier this week. U.S. 41 will remain closed through the weekend. The road closure has been particularly hard on local businesses.
RC’s First Baby of 2026 Arrives at TriStar NorthCrest, Welcome Baby Owen
RC’s First Baby of 2026 Arrives at TriStar NorthCrest, Welcome Baby Owen. ROBERTSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – Robertson County is starting the New Year with a brand new arrival. Baby Owen Legg!. Ryan and Joana Legg welcomed Baby Owen into the world at 17:37 on New...
F&M Bank, Volunteer Bank align under Lawrence Bank charter, preserving local brands
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Two long-standing Middle Tennessee community banks, Clarksville-based F&M Bank and Volunteer Bank, have aligned under a single bank charter and holding company, Lawrence Bank. Both Volunteer Bank and F&M Bank will continue operating as divisions of Lawrence Bank, maintaining their...

















