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Tennessee State Rep. Jeff Burkhart was laid to rest on Wednesday, Nov. 19, with a large crowd in attendance at his funeral, held at the Hilldale Church of Christ in Clarksville. Burkhart’s body was discovered at his home on Friday, Nov. 14. He was age 63. During the funeral...

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – You don’t want to miss the opening night for Christmas on the Cumberland, featuring a lighted drone show! Here are details on that, plus the Awakening Tour and a Turkey Trot. Where: McGregor Park, 640 N. Riverside Drive. When: Saturday, Nov. 22, 5...

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Heavy rain and a few thunderstorms will move through early Friday before skies gradually clear over the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures will fall from the low 70s Friday into the low 40s by Saturday night, with fog possible both late...

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – After years of planning, construction and anticipation, Hopkinsville officials cut the ribbon on Nov. 20 for the long-awaited Fire Station 5, the first new fire station in the city since 1999. The modern, multi-million-dollar facility promises to dramatically improve...

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A man convicted of multiple offenses related to a dangerous 2019 pursuit involving a stolen excavator spent several years on the run, but earlier this week, he returned to the Cheatham County jail.

In early February, Hopkinsville’s Eiesha Whitlock was issued a true bill on charges of second-degree manslaughter, as well as leaving the scene of an accident without rendering aid, in the December 14, 2024, death of 29-year-old Daquan Butler. Following some sort of argument, she struck him with her car...

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The Hopkinsville Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday night where several shots were fired into a home. Late on Nov. 20, Hopkinsville Police received several calls about shots fired in the area of Younglove Street and Boyd Street. The calls...

Volunteer Bank and F&M Bank announced on Nov. 10 the consolidation of both banks under a single charter and holding company. The banks will operate under the Lawrence Bank charter, while retaining the Volunteer Bank and F&M Bank brands in their respective markets. Customers will continue to enjoy the personalized...

A crash involving a deer sent an Oak Grove woman to the hospital Monday afternoon. It happened on KY 91 near the six-mile-point around 1:30 p.m. when a deer entered the path of a vehicle driven by 42-year-old Lisa Rowlands of Oak Grove, according to the Christian County Sheriff’s Department.