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CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A crash has all southbound lanes of Wilma Rudolph Boulevard closed near Walmart. At 3:05 p.m., all the lanes were closed, according to Clarksville Police Lt. Charles Gill. The public is asked to find alternate routes, and be prepared for a long delay if no alternate route is available.

UPDATE: Wilma Rudolph Boulevard back open after wreck, Tylertown Road closed by fire

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Police are trying to locate two people who are wanted for a shooting this month in Summit Heights. On March 18, a woman was shot once in the back, and her wounds were considered non-life threatening. She has since been released from the hospital.

Police looking for 2 people wanted in shooting at Summit Heights in Clarksville

Ms. Carol Brake, age 83, of Clarksville, TN was called home to be with the Lord on March 29, 2023, at Tennova Medical Center, Clarksville, TN. She was born in Stewart County, TN on August 26, 1939, the beloved daughter of the late Cecil Crow and Lela Bell Anglin Richardson.

Carol Brake

Shirley A. Corker, age 74 of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Shirley was born on February 13, 1949 in McKenzie, TN to the late Ira Udell Stafford and Edith Breeding. Shirley is survived by her daughter, Sherry Robbins. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements...

Shirley A. Corker

Tennessee State

Dexion Jarrell Edwards was born July 26, 2006, in Clarksville, Tennessee. He departed this life way too soon on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Dexion accepted Christ in his life at a young age and was united with The Liberty Church. At the time of his departure, he was a member of LifePoint Church. Dexion was educated in the Clarksville Montgomery County School System and was currently in his Junior year at THE Clarksville High School.

Dexion Jarrell Edwards

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FORT CAMPBELL, KY (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Cheers, applause, and a lot of smiling faces welcomed home 150 soldiers with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team. Strike, as they were reunited with their families and friends Wednesday evening at the Passenger Processing Center at Fort Campbell. The soldiers returned from a nine-month deployment to Europe.

Family and friends welcome home 150 Screaming Eagles | PHOTOS

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – There’s a risk of severe storms in Montgomery County overnight Friday. The main threat will be overnight Friday, but showers and a few non-severe storms will be possible during the day, according to the National Weather Service. After that, we have a quiet...

Severe storms expected in Clarksville overnight Friday

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Gerrad Matthew Martin, 39, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at his residence. He was born on November 3, 1983, in Maui, Hawaii to Elaine Owens and the Late Grady “Marty” Martin, Jr. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents,...

Gerrad Matthew Martin

Jimmy Winters, age 89, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at his residence. Jimmy was born May 28, 1933, in Pleasant View, TN to the late Charlemagne Winters and Ora Lee Morris. Jimmy is also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth V. Jarrell Winters; brothers, Charles and Jack Winters.

Jimmy Winters

Edmond H. Stacey Sr., age 58, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Tennova Healthcare. He was born November 10, 1964, in Clarksville, TN to the late Buford C. Stacey and Captolia Sanders Stacey. In his spare time, Edmond enjoyed being outdoors and fishing. He also loved tinkering with any object he could get his hands on.

Edmond H. Stacey Sr.

A Celebration of Life service for John Shepard King, age 73, of Clarksville, TN, will be Friday, April 14, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at Sykes Funeral Home. David King will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service. John was born on October 5,...

John Shepard King

While Jenkins and Wynne is celebrating its 70th birthday all year, during the month of March they joined in celebrations of Women’s History Month, Working Moms Month, Dr. Seuss’ birthday and Literacy Month!. “March is such a powerful month. Not only celebrating the significant contributions women have made...

Jenkins and Wynne celebrates books, women and 70 years of service to Clarksville

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Slim Chickens, a fast-casual restaurant, is ready to open the doors to their first Clarksville location on April 3. The restaurant is best known for all-natural chicken tenders that are buttermilk-marinated, hand-breaded and always cooked fresh-to-order. They offer 17 house-made sauces. Slim Chickens also offers fresh sandwiches, salads, wraps and their signature chicken and waffles. Rotating desserts served in Mason jars are also available.

Slim Chickens ready to open first Clarksville location with buttermilk-marinated chicken tenders

Jacquelyn Jean Marr, age 88, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on March 28, 2023. She was born on June 18, 1934, to Wayne and Leora Hayes. Jacquelyn spent over 20 years as a teacher and loved reading, knitting, and sewing. She was a proud member of Project Linus, and helped make blankets for children who were seriously ill, suffered traumatic events, or otherwise in need.

Jacquelyn Jean Marr

Missouri State

CLARKSVILLE, TN –Evangelist Don Mathis was the first in his family to graduate from college, and he said Austin Peay State University’s welcoming atmosphere made it possible – so his 1966 class ring became a cherished memento until he lost it in the 1970s. Forty-five years later,...

Lost APSU class ring comes home after 45 years in Kansas City

The Nyrstar Zinc Smelter is set to hosts its third annual Community Drive-thru Easter Egg Event on Saturday, April 1. “This event is something we look forward to putting on every year for our community,” said Nyrstar Human Resources Leader Nelda Washington. “Nothing beats seeing the excitement on the kids’ faces when they see the Easter Bunny and grab some candy!”

Easter Bunny coming to 3rd annual Community Drive-thru Easter Egg Event at Zinc Plant

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – From Easter egg hunts to an American Idol watch party, this is a big weekend for fun in Clarksville. Easter Egg Hunt at Beachaven: Join in two Egg Hunts, one for the kids and one for the adults, at Beachaven Vineyards & Winery, 1100 Dunlop Lane. The egg hunts will be from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, April 1, and costs $15-$20. From 2-5 p.m., Chris Carpenter will perform inside for a free show.

Weekend top picks: Easter egg hunts, American Idol Watch Party, opening day at Historic Collinsville

Sarah Elizabeth Downs, 81, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023, at Signature Healthcare. She was born in November 1941 in Southside, TN, to the late George Lewis Coppedge and Lila Mae Street Coppedge. Sarah was a 1960 graduate from Clarksville High School. She was a jack of all trades, working at Frosty Morn, Odoms Sausage Company, Rossview Middle School cafeteria, and finally at Sam’s Club as a greeter until her retirement.

Sarah Elizabeth Downs

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – We have heavy rain coming in Friday night, followed by a sunny but chilly Saturday and Sunday. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible late Friday evening, with Clarksville getting hit between 9 and 11 p.m. with 1 to 1.5 inches of rain, according to the National Weather Service.

Weekend weather: Storms Friday night will bring over 1 inch of rain, wind gusts up to 45 mph

A Celebration of Life service for Larry Dean Francis, age 67, of Clarksville TN, will be Thursday, March 30, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Sykes Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 30, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.

Larry Francis

CLARKSVILLE, TN – Today, on National Vietnam War Veterans Day, we remember the lives of those American Armed Service members and their families who sacrificed so much during the Vietnam Conflict. According to 2021 census data, Clarksville-Montgomery County is home to over 27,000 veterans, over 4,000 of whom served...

City of Clarksville commemorates National Vietnam War Veterans Day

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CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – With the conclusion of the 2022-23 boys’ high school basketball season, it’s time to honor players representing Montgomery County schools with the Clarksville Now All-Area Basketball Team and Player of the Year. There’s a wide variety of talented individuals who make up...

Meet the Clarksville Now All-Area Boys’ Basketball Team, Player of the Year for 2023

CLARKSVILLE, TN – To help address hunger in our community, and in celebration of National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day on April 2, Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville has donated 1,558 jars of peanut butter (and other nut butters) to Clarksville Urban Ministries Grace Assistance. All of the peanut butter was donated by Tennova’s employees and volunteers during the recent Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive.

Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville donates over 1,500 jars of peanut butter to Urban Ministries

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Our own Haven Madison has made it to Hollywood Week on American Idol, and you can join her to watch it this weekend in Clarksville. A free, all ages American Idol Watch Party is planned for Sunday, April 2, from 6-9 p.m. at Varsity Pins, 2231 Madison St., Suite V.

‘American Idol’ watch party coming this weekend with Haven Madison of Clarksville

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CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Amazon Studios is planning to film a parade scene for their new movie Holland, MI here in April, and they are looking to Clarksville residents to fill in as extras. The movie, directed by Mimi Cave, is a thriller centered on a woman who...

‘Holland, MI’ parade scene to be filmed in Clarksville, and they’re looking for extras

CLARKSVILLE, TN – Austin Peay State University’s free SOARing with Mathematics summer camp for high school students interested in math, science, statistics or engineering is returning at the end of May. The SOAR in the name stands for Students Optimizing, Analyzing, Researching, and the four-day camp – from...

APSU’s SOARing with Mathematics camp gives high schoolers hands-on STEM experiences

CLARKSVILLE, TN – An electrifying fusion of morality, sexuality and rock ‘n’ roll, Spring Awakening opens at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Thursday, April 6, at 7 p.m. This groundbreaking coming-of-age rock musical about the trials and tribulations of growing up is guest directed and choreographed by New York-based choreographer and educator Kyle Pleasant, who currently serves as resident choreographer at Rosie’s Theater Kids, Rosie O’Donnell’s not-for-profit school for the arts in Manhattan.

Coming-of-age musical ‘Spring Awakening’ makes way to Roxy Regional Theatre

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UPDATE: Motorcyclist dies from injuries in wreck on Providence Boulevard

Update, 8:50 a.m. Tuesday: The motorcyclist, 23-year-old Christopher Taylor of Clarksville, has died as a result of his injuries, Beaubien said. Taylor had been traveling southbound...

UPDATE: Motorcyclist dies from injuries in wreck on Providence Boulevard

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