Family renews calls for justice in deadly Clarksville hit-and-run from 2020
More than five years after 77-year-old Lilburn Evitts was hit by a car and left to die, his family said they're still waiting for answers.
Kentucky Weather Alert for Holiday Travel: Fog Today, Rain Sunday, Flash Freeze Risk Before...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kentucky wakes up wrapped in gray this morning as dense fog blurs headlights, dampens pavement, and slows early travel across western counties. Visibility drops quickly in spots, especially near rivers and...
Clarksville man rearrested for slashing tires after release from Kentucky jail
HOPKINSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Clarksville man who was being released from jail is back in custody in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. According to WKDZ, 44-year-old Miguel Pena was released from jail on Christmas Eve after being arrested for disorderly conduct. The Hopkinsville Police Department reported that Pena slashed...
Fire destroys garage near Springfield home
Firefighters saved a home from being completely destroyed in a blaze that broke out in Springfield on Christmas Eve.
Semi overturns, closes Cheatham County highway in Tennessee
CHAPMANSBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - A rollover crash involving a tractor-trailer forced the Tennessee Highway Patrol to shut down a highway in Cheatham County Friday morning. The THP reported that a 70-year-old Tennessee man was driving a semi south on Highway 12 when he failed to make a curve and overturned off the right...
Clarksville, TN family pushes for action in hit-and-run case
There's a renewed call for justice in one Clarksville cold case.
Pedestrian hit by car in neighborhood off Peachers Mill Road
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A pedestrian was critically injured after being hit by a car Friday evening in a neighborhood off Peachers Mill Road. At about 5:45 p.m., the pedestrian was hit by a car on Virginia Terrace, according to Clarksville Now news partner Dash 10 Media. The pedestrian was taken to...
Fentanyl crisis persists across Tennessee, putting children and families at risk
Law enforcement agencies across Tennessee have poured resources into reducing overdoses, but fentanyl continues to drive the war on drugs in the Volunteer State.
12/26/25: Overcast and 64°F, Light Drizzle Possible, Winds to 16 mph
At 4:55 AM in Robertson County, the weather is currently overcast with a temperature of 64°F. Winds are coming in at 11.2 mph, with no precipitation recorded. Today, residents can expect a slightly cooler climate with highs reaching up to 67.3°F. Earlier, the temperature dipped to a low of 61.9°F. Wind speeds will...
Southwestern Kentucky EDC looking ahead to 2026
With Christmas in the rear-view mirror and the new year ahead, Southwestern Kentucky Economic Development Council Executive Director Carter Hendricks says he feels 2026 is primed to be a big year for the region. Speaking with WHOP recently, Hendricks discussed what he thinks could be on the table for Christian,...

















