Clarksville Police Department holds Gang Resistance Education And Training class graduation

CLARKSVILLE, TN – Local historian Carolyn Stier Ferrell will kick off a “Tobacco Talks” program series with a presentation on the history and importance of tobacco on Clarksville’s development at 4 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 13, in the Trahern building on the campus of Austin Peay State University.

CLARKSVILLE, TN – Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville announces the opening of Tennova Family Medicine-Pleasant View. This marks the third primary care location operated by Tennova Medical Group. Located at 166 Centre St. in Pleasant View, the clinic is served by long-time Tennova physician, Atef Ebrhim, M.D. The health care providers at...

CLARKSVILLE, TN – A courtroom full of fourth-grade students from Immaculate Conception School (ICS), complete with a judge, jury, defense and prosecuting councils, witnesses, and an audience, held a mock trial facilitated by Judge Adrienne Fry in her courtroom at the Montgomery County Court Center on February 3. The...

Ralph Lawrence Sholders, age 73, of Clarksville, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, February 3, 2023, at Tennova Medical Center. Ralph was born September 22, 1949, in Christian County, KY to the late Valentine Eugene Sholders and Lucy Delores Sasso Sholders. Ralph is also preceded in death by his brothers, John Joseph Sholders and Patrick Sholders.

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A man from Clarksville has been arrested on charges stemming from a Florida homicide investigation. CPD said that the Broward County Sheriff’s Office contacted them on Jan. 30 and explained that they were conducting a missing person and homicide investigation in their jurisdiction. The person of interest was identified as a man from Clarksville.

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Camp Rainbow, which grew out of the Dream Factory in Clarksville, has been going on since 1983, providing kids with medical needs a fully supported summer camp experience. It is held each year at Brandon Springs Group Camp at Land Between the Lakes. After...

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 74-year-old Donald Lockhart. He was last seen Friday evening at his home in the Timber Court Drive area, and it’s believed he left on foot. He has a medical condition that may impair his ability to return safely without assistance.

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Two people were injured in a minivan and motorcycle wreck Monday night on Providence Boulevard. At about 7:20 p.m., the vehicles crashed on Providence at Plum Street, according to Clarksville Police spokesman Scott Beaubien. All lanes of Providence were shut down between Beech Street and Oak Street.

Agnes Burney Ellis, age 92, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023, at Morning Pointe Assisted Living in Tullahoma, TN where she had served as Resident Ambassador for several years. Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, February 6, 2023, at McReynolds-Nave & Larson...

CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week. Roxy theater funding safe, council postpones vote on parking passes: After weeks of discussion, the City Council voted to continue funding the Roxy Regional Theatre. Also, they postponed a vote requesting free downtown parking for themselves. READ MORE.

Connie Perry, age 60, of Clarksville, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. The family will honor Connie’s wishes by not having a public service of remembrance. They will celebrate her life every day with the wonderful memories they shared with her. Connie was a...

Carolyn Jean Blanton Fisher, age 75, of Clarksville, TN, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Carolyn was born November 11, 1947, in Clarksville, TN, to the late William Blanton and Dorothy McDaniel Blanton. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Del Fisher.

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Interstate 24 eastbound is backed up after a wreck near mile marker 3. At 1:30 p.m., traffic was backed up from the wreck scene past Exit 1 to the state line. NEWS ALERTS: To get free breaking news alerts on your phone, text the...

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Saturday was a sunny day with the temperature around 42 degrees at 11 a.m., and the water temperature was around 40 degrees as more than 40 brave souls jumped in the water at Sango Pool & Spa to raise funds for Special Olympics Tennessee.

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Close to 200 guests shared their evening at the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center for savory snacks, sweet bites, and of course champagne and chocolate. Champagne & Chocolate is the museum’s premier winter fundraiser and featured live music, and a silent auction filled...

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Fort Campbell High girls’ wrestling competed in their state tournament this weekend against 82 other teams. The Lady Falcons finished in fourth place after several of their student-athletes placed top 10 in their weight classes. Name Weight Class Placement. Savannah Ziegler 120 4th.

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are available through area animal rescues and shelters, as well as opportunities to help homeless animals through foster programs, donations and help with fundraisers and other family-friendly activities. Contact a rescue near you to learn more.

Commentary by Chris Smith, editor-in-chief of Clarksville Now. Just a few weeks ago, my youngest kid gave us goodbye hugs and hopped in the car, loaded down with spare furniture and Red Bull, to make the long drive back to college. We’re getting used to these goodbyes – they happen...

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Sunshine and relief from the cold will stay with us this week, but it leads up to rain on Wednesday. Highs all week will be near 60, but will drop back to the low 50s on Friday after the rain moves through, according to the National Weather Service.