Robertson County Woman Convicted on Multiple Meth, Firearm Charges
August 15, 2025 – After a three-day jury trial in Robertson County from August 11-13, 2025, Alisha Blandford was found guilty on numerous drug and firearm-related offenses. The charges include five counts of possession of methamphetamine for sale, five counts of possession of methamphetamine for delivery, possession...
Oak Grove considers acquiring county property to accommodate growth led by Buc-ee’s
OAK GROVE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A newly formed Annexation Committee has initiated discussion about absorbing Christian County property into the city to allow for more room for growth in Oak Grove once Buc-ee’s has been completed off of Exit 89. On Aug. 14, the committee met...
Lifepoint Rehabilitation hospital plans to join Ascension Saint Thomas Clarksville campus
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Ascension Saint Thomas has announced a fourth partner on their 96-acre healthcare campus in Clarksville: Lifepoint Rehabilitation plans to build a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital, pending state approval. The facility will be the third such joint venture hospital between...
Two dead, two arrested after shootout off Clarksville’s Wilma Rudolph Boulevard
Clarksville Police officials said the two shootings on Tuesday, Aug. 12, ended in the deaths of two Clarksville men, Noah Peterson, 18, and Makhi Richardson, 24. The two died after what police referred to as a shootout behind the Mizu Japanese Cuisine, located at 1525 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Initial reports...
Wawa Breaks Ground in Tennessee, Plans for Future Growth
The retailer plans to open six new Tennessee stores in 2026 and up to 50 in the next decade. Wawa has broken ground on its first two stores in Tennessee, located in Murfeesboro and Clarksville. On Aug. 12, the company hosted a community partnership event at Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee to commemorate...
This weekend in Clarksville: Tom Petty tribute band, Hummingbird Festival, Seussical Jr.
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Looking for fun things to do over the weekend in Clarksville? Here are our top picks, including a Tom Petty tribute band, the Hummingbird Festival and a kids show at Roxy. Where: Downtown Commons, 215 Legion St. When: 7-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15. Cost:...
Clarksville Community Shaken by Daytime Shooting on Apple Valley Road, Suspect Hospitalized and Manhunt...
Source: Facebook/Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee. Residents of Apple Valley Road in Clarksville were caught amid a midday disturbance when shots rang out on Monday. According to a Facebook post by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a shots-fired call at approximately 2:30 PM....
Clarksville adults go head-to-head in Spelling Bee Showdown for Imagination Library | VIDEO
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Imagination Library of Montgomery County Bee-Lieve in Literacy: Adult Spelling Bee Showdown took place at the Customs House Museum on Tuesday, bringing together contestants, local leaders, and plenty of laughs. The event kicked off with a reception and silent auction followed...
Clarksville Fire Rescue to host annual 9/11 ceremony at new headquarters
CLARKSVILLE, TN − Fire Chief Freddie Montgomery Jr. and Clarksville Fire Rescue will host their annual 9/11 Ceremony next month to honor the lives lost during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. The ceremony will be held on Thursday, Sept. 11, at 9:30 a.m. at Clarksville Fire Rescue...
APSU relaunches American Sign Language course with new instructor
CLARKSVILLE, TN − Austin Peay State University’s Professional and Workforce Development Center plans to relaunch its American Sign Language (ASL) course on Sept. 3 with a new instructor, Christina Walkenhorst. Beginner classes will be held at Austin Peay from 6-7:30 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, with 16 sessions...