A single-vehicle crash at Crossland Avenue and Talley Drive in Clarksville caused the closure of an intersection for several hours Thursday morning and sent the driver to the hospital. According to the Clarksville Police Department, the crash occurred at about 10 a.m. when a gray pickup truck struck a utility pole, bringing down utility lines, knocking out the traffic signal at the intersection and damaging a fire hydrant. The roadway […]
While the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet works to widen portions of West 7th Street, more developments could be coming to the roadway as Community and Development Services hosted the West 7th Street Redevelopment Workshop on Thursday. KYTC crews are currently widening West 7th from Princeton Road to North Drive. At the workshop, folks from Bell Engineering shared a proposal to make the West 7th corridor, from North Drive to West 9th […]
United Southern Bank (USB) provides banking services for citizens in Christian and Todd counties, and members of the bank recently appeared on WHOP to spotlight scam risks and their upcoming customer appreciation events. Amy Jones serves as the bank’s electronic banking manager. In her position, she monitors online banking transactions where she sometimes sees fraudulent or scam-related charges. Jones says some of the most common ways customers get their banking […]
The U.S. Department of Energy announced that more than $100 billion has been privately invested to redevelop a former gaseous diffusion plant site in Paducah into an artificial intelligence data center campus. The department, Brookfield Asset Management, NextEra Energy, Big Rivers Electric Power Corporation, Jackson Purchase Energy Cooperative and Paducah Power System are partnering for the redevelopment project. According to a news release, the investment is one of the largest […]
A Clarksville small business is celebrating today, after being the recipient of a $10,000 Small Business Seed Grant through Planters Bank. Sittrly – Clarksville’s Babysitting Agency is an organization that is devoted to helping families in Clarksville connect with childcare they can trust by providing information on vetted, CPR-certified babysitters that have completed background checks. The agency provides this service through their website and mobile apps on sittrly.com. Sittrly Founder […]
The Christian County Jail is bidding farewell and wishing good times to two individuals who are retiring from the jail with nearly 50 years of service between them. Deputy Tammy Calvin is retiring from her roles as Kitchen Liaison and Administrative Deputy for the Restrictive Custody Center (RCC) and she has been with the Christian County Jail for 17 years. In a heartfelt speech at a retirement party Wednesday afternoon, […]
A motorcyclist was injured in a collision on Providence Boulevard in Clarksville Wednesday afternoon. According to the Clarksville Police Department, the crash between the motorcycle and a passenger vehicle happened on Providence near Peachers Mill Road around 6:45 p.m. It shut down lanes in both directions from some time as Fatal Accident Crash Investigators surveyed the scene. The motorcyclist was transported to Vanderbilt Clarksville, where his status is currently unknown.
The Hopkinsville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying some individuals wanted for questioning in relation to damage at a city park. According to HPD, investigators would like to speak with several individuals regarding damages made to Debow Park off of North Drive on July 29. Several pictures of the individuals and the vehicles involved can also be found on the Hopkinsville Police Department Facebook page. If […]