Clarksville TN

An elderly man from Springfield died last month following a head-on collision involving a sedan and a pickup truck hauling concrete mixer. The crash occurred on the morning of Friday, Feb. 20 in the 3400 block of Kinneys Road, with the first call received by 911 dispatchers just after 8:30 am.

A man was charged after a report of a burglary in progress on Greenville Road in Todd County on Monday night. Todd County Sheriff’s deputies say they were called for 40-year-old Henry Wilson and a woman who had made a forced entry into the home, and the caller could see them on camera.

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, KY – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the Post 2 district, to check motorists for compliance with motor vehicle laws including driving under the influence statutes. KSP utilizes traffic safety checkpoints to promote safety for motorists using...

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – After coming back to tie the game in the sixth inning, University of Southern Indiana Softball came up just shy in a 5-4, seventh-inning heartbreaker against Central Michigan University on Sunday. USI Softball (3-14) returned to Clarksville, Tennessee, on Sunday morning to conclude the weekend...

As the work week gets underway, here’s a reminder that the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will be conducting an interstate repair project that will last until mid-August, if the weather cooperates. According to a news release, I-24 will be reduced to one lane in each direction near the Oak Grove...

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Showers start off the week with cooler temperatures in the 50s ahead of a warmup. Tuesday and Wednesday will feel more like spring, with highs rising into the mid to upper 70s under partly to mostly cloudy skies and breezy south winds. Storm...

Todd County 4-H is seeking teens and adults to attend the 2026 4-H Camp in a leadership capacity. Plans for the 2026 4-H Camp are already in the works at the Todd County Extension Office, and 4-H Extension Agent Lee Ann McCuiston invites anyone interested in serving in a leadership role at camp to apply.

Area lakes and rivers saw a rise this past week, most of fall and winter have seen drought conditions, but we are starting to see some rain finally move into our area. Kentucky lake at New Johnsonville was at 355.5ft on Feb. 18 with TVA predicting a fall back towards 354.7ft, with discharges averaging 60,000cfs. The...

A week-long manhunt and the coordinated efforts of several law enforcement agencies across the Volunteer State resulted in an arrest in Ashland City. According to a press release from the U.S. Marshals Service, its Middle Tennessee Fugitive Task Force arrested Robert L. Newton, 35, on Tuesday, Feb. 23, on charges of...

SPRINGFIELD, TENNESSEE (Smokey Barn News) – Officials say an electric scooter and a passenger vehicle collided on Memorial Blvd Monday morning. The rider was transported to an area hospital, the first call came into 911 at 10:02 AM. The crash occurred directly in front of the Springfeld Inn. The...