Montgomery County 5th graders to race solar cars in nationwide STEM competition
CLARKSVILLE, TN − Fifth graders Carter, Octavio, Daniel and Owen from Kirkwood Elementary in Montgomery County will be competing in the Junior Solar Sprint competition, a STEM competition to build the most creative and fastest solar-powered car, during the annual National Technology Student Association (TSA)...
Police arrest man after hours long barricade
Critics complain to Metro Council of ‘shadow police’ force in downtown Nashville. Metro councilmembers heard from more than a dozen people Tuesday night, concerned about what critics call a “shadow police” force in downtown Nashville. Updated: 3 hours ago. |. A family is suing Williamson County...
Clarksville veteran finds purpose in healthcare with TriStar after service and loss
After her service with the 801st Main Support Battalion, now the 801st Brigade Support Battalion, at Fort Campbell, Jennifer Beecham chose to stay in Clarksville, drawn by its strong community and proximity to her family in Antioch. “Wearing the Screaming Eagles patch was my goal,” she says. “Being close to my...
Pembroke Road Crash Sends Woman To The Hospital
A wreck on Pembroke Road in Christian County sent a woman to the hospital Tuesday afternoon. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say an SUV driven by Loretta Mcintyre was turning onto John Rivers Road and pulled into the path of an eastbound car driven by Valyn Johnson. Johnson’s car traveled...
Draw down planned for lake in Montgomery Bell State Park
Lake Woodhaven will be drawn down as part of a long-term comprehensive habitat restoration plan.
Clarksville Police identify suspect from hostage incident
Following a hostage situation that lasted over six hours on July 11, Clarksville Police arrested a man who has since been identified as 34-year-old Tavarus Pressley. As previously reported, Clarksville Police responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence on Pat Drive in Clarksville. As officers arrived at the...
Former Cheatham County deputy indicted on assault charges
A former Cheatham County law enforcement officer is now facing his own legal troubles. Ryan Matthew Creech, 50, of Clarksville, was indicted by a Cheatham County grand jury on charges of assault and aggravated assault on July 1. According to a press release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI),...
127-year-old train depot’s legacy lives on as central part of Pegram
From a men's club to a dance hall, today, it is one of the most popular venues in town. "The community club has a fish fry every year and a BBQ on the 4th of July, and people come from all over the county and even outside of the county," Pegram Mayor Charles Morehead said.
Choppin’ Block closing after almost 20 years in Clarksville with final day this week
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Choppin’ Block announced this week they will be closing the longtime Clarksville butcher shop “after much reflection and with heavy hearts.”. David and Hayley Deason posted the announcement on the business’s Facebook page and said the decision has not come easily....
Mayor Pitts and Chief Burdine welcome Officers Ronnie and Lindsey Brown back to CPD
CLARKSVILLE, TN − Mayor Joe Pitts and Chief of Police Ty Burdine recently welcomed Officers Ronnie and Lindsey Brown back to the Clarksville Police Department, marking a return to service for two familiar and valued members of the CPD family. Officers Ronnie and Lindsey Brown previously served with the...