Clarksville, TN

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – While the first day of spring is here, the weather to accompany it is not. It will be another cold night in Montgomery County, with a freeze warning in effect from 1 a.m. through 8 a.m. on Tuesday. Tonight’s low will fall to about...

WEATHER ALERT: Freeze Warning again tonight, with warmer temps on the horizon

Texas State

Michael Gregory Sims, age 48, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on March 17, 2023. He was born on March 5, 1975, in Clarksville to Paul and Brenda Seago Sims who preceded him in death. Michael had a passion for music. He especially enjoyed creating music for UGK. Michael is survived...

Michael Sims

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – There is a new store coming to Governor’s Square Mall at 2801 Wilma Rudolph Blvd., offering an assortment of indoor and outdoor home options. HomeGoods is an off-price worldwide home décor store and will open doors in Clarksville on March 30. According to...

HomeGoods coming to Governor’s Square Mall in Clarksville, will donate $10k to YAIPak Outreach

Risden B. Haire, age 92, of Clarksville, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023, at Alvin C. York Medical Center. Risden was born December 18, 1930, in Wadesboro. N.C. son of the late, William Calvin Haire and Mary Lillie Hunley Haire. Risden was a veteran of the US Army and a retired Car Salesman.

Risden Haire

Kentucky State

Bishop Richard M. Johnson, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 19, 2023. Private services will be held. The Johnson Family will be hosting a repass 4 p.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Church of Our Redeemer, 328 Union Street, Clarksville, TN 37040. Bishop Richard entered this...

Bishop Richard Johnson

Nashville, TN

Robert Sinclair Daniel, Jr., age 95, of Nashville, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 at his residence. Robert was born November 1, 1927 in Louisville, KY to the late Robert Sinclair Daniel, Sr. and Helene Anita Thurstensen. Robert is survived by his three sons, Robert S. Daniel, III (Sally), Brace...

Robert Sinclair Daniel, Jr.

Tennessee State

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – “Hi Allie, Miley has been cremated today and I will be mailing her by USPS. … Please let me know when she is safe with you when she arrives,” said a text message sent Wednesday from a Connecticut funeral home director to a grieving Clarksville mom.

Clarksville mom seeks abortion out of state after unborn child diagnosed with terminal birth defects

Wilma Lee Shelby, 93, of Clarksville, went to be with her Lord Sunday, March 19, 2023. A celebration of her life will be 1 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2023, in the chapel of McReynolds-Nave & Larson with the Bro. Chris Hampton officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 11 a.m. until the hour of service Thursday at the funeral home.

Wilma Shelby

Christopher Lamar Williamson, age 51, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023, at his home. He was born March 14, 1972, in Blytheville, AR to the late Edward Williamson and Larie Riffey Parson. Christopher adored Jesus and enjoyed listening to Christian music. His faith was extremely important...

Christopher Lamar Williamson

CLARKSVILLE, TN –Austin Peay State University’s 39th Annual Candlelight Ball will bring many new opportunities and surprises to the community on May 6 at the Omni Nashville Hotel, located at 250 Rep. John Lewis Way S. in Nashville. The Candlelight Ball is an Austin Peay tradition created to...

39th Annual Candlelight Ball to bring new traditions to APSU community

JoAnne Boon, age 88, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held 3 p.m., Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Madison Street United Methodist Church with Reverend Harriett Bryan officiating. JoAnne was born on September 2, 1934, in Washington D.C., daughter of...

JoAnne Boon

OAK GREOVE, KY (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Starting early Tuesday morning, volunteers with Fort Care were busy supporting military families by handing out free boxes and bags of food at the Oak Grove Equestrian Center. “We are doing the Fort Care Honor Package Grocery Giveaway honoring military soldiers, military families,...

Fort Care hands out 800 boxes and bags of free food to military families | PHOTOS

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Amazon has announced plans to eliminate 9,000 employees, according to a letter sent to workers on Monday from company CEO Andy Jassy. The layoffs are not expected to affect the new distribution center in Clarksville, which is set to open sometime in 2024. “I’m...

Clarksville’s Amazon distribution center won’t be impacted by recently announced layoffs

Southside, TN

Ellis Greenup, age 78, of Southside, TN passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023, at his residence. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Bro. Tay Joslin officiating. Burial will follow at Southside Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m.-7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21 and again from 10 a.m. until the hour of service on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Ellis Greenup

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – This year’s ClarksvilleCon brought hundreds of comics, anime, sci-fi and fantasy fans to the Quality Inn off Exit 4 on Saturday. Carmine De Santos, the show promoter, told Clarksville Now the convention started about five years ago and has grown ever since. “It’s...

ClarksvilleCon draws hundreds of comics, fantasy, sci-fi fans in Clarksville | PHOTOS

Joan G. Lee, age 81, of Clarksville, TN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Tristar Centennial in Nashville, TN. Joan was born February 8, 1942, in Washington, IN to the late Lloyd Wallace Gott and Laura Edmondson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Paul E. Lee Sr.; sons Mark A. Lee Sr. and Paul E. Lee Jr.

Joan G Lee

Veronica Annette Pridgen, 52, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Tennova Healthcare surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Spring Creek Baptist Church. Pastor Michelle Bowen will officiate. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10:30 a.m. until the time of service.

Veronica Annettee (Morton) Pridgen

Clarksville Now publishes opinion pieces representing both sides of a variety of topics. Opinions presented do not necessarily reflect those of the newsroom or management. To join the conversation, email your opinion piece to news@clarksvillenow.com. Contributed commentary by Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts on the Transportation Modernization Act (TMA). In the...

Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts discusses State Transportation Modernization Act | COMMENTARY

North Dakota State

Lee George Johnsonbaugh, age 88, of Clarksville, TN passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Spring Meadows. Lee was born March 12, 1935, in Mandan, North Dakota to the late Alfred Johnsonbaugh and Jennie Pavlicek. Lee is survived by his loving wife, Sandy Johnsonbaugh; sons, Richard...

Lee George Johnsonbaugh

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – West Creek boys’ basketball announced on Instagram that head coach Russell Malone has stepped down following the conclusion of the 2022–23 season. According to West Creek Athletic Director Patrick Digby, Malone has coached for nearly 30 years, which includes coaching West Creek...

Longtime West Creek High boys’ basketball coach steps down after 2022-23 season

Cunningham, TN

Larry Wade Breeden, Sr., age 79, of Cunningham, TN passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023, at his home. He entered this life on July 19, 1943, in Montgomery County, TN to the late Paul and Rosie Pearl Pritchett Breeden. He was the owner of Breeden Sign Company. Larry’s wishes were to be cremated with no services.

Larry Breeden, Sr.

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UPDATE: Interstate 24 back to normal after wreck in Clarksville

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Interstate 24 eastbound is backed up after a wreck near...

UPDATE: Interstate 24 back to normal after wreck in Clarksville

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