4th annual Recovery Fest held in Cheatham County

CHEATHAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The rain didn’t stop the 4th annual Recovery Fest Saturday afternoon in Cheatham County.

The event, hosted by the Quintenn Clark Foundation , was held at River Bluff Park in Ashland City.

Recovery advocates, musicians and the Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office all joined in to help raise awareness for alcohol and drug addiction.

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The foundation was started by the parents of Quintenn Clark following his overdose death in 2021 at the age of 20.

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According to the Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office, the county had two fentanyl overdose deaths just this week and 10 so far this year.

The event raised $38,000, which will go towards helping various groups who provide treatment and lifesaving services.

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