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Jazmin Logan

Jazmin Logan is a news reporter with Clarksville Now, covering crime, education, and other local stories. She works to shed light on the stories that matter most to her community. You can reach her at jlogan@clarksvillenow.com or (931) 648-7720.

News
3 months ago
Coming this spring to CMCSS classrooms: Gun safety classes, required by new state law

Students in Clarksville-Montgomery County schools will soon receive annual firearm safety instructions under a new Tennessee law requiring age-appropriate training for K-12.

Cheyanne Maddox is sentenced on Feb. 11, 2026. (WKRN, contributed)
Crime
3 months ago
UPDATE: Mom sentenced to 20 years in death, abuse of disabled 13-year-old son

Cheyenne Dawn Maddox will serve 17 years in prison for the 2022 death of her 13-year-old disabled son, Kadaris Maddox.

A man was found shot to death on Mitchell Street on Nov. 20, 2017. (CPD, contributed)
Crime
3 months ago
Trial begins this month for 3 charged in 2017 fatal shooting on Mitchell Street

Almost 10 years after the 2017 fatal shooting of a Clarksville man in New Providence, the trial begins this month for three defendants.

News
4 months ago
Ice storm causes horse barn, arena collapse at Locust Run Stables | PHOTOS

The barn and indoor arena at Locust Run Stables collapsed under the weight of layered ice and snow, leaving 10 horses without stalls.

Greenleigh Gafford celebrates the end of two years of cancer treatments on Dec. 18, 2025. (Brooke Katz, Blood Assurance, contributed)
News
4 months ago
After 2 years of cancer treatment, 27 blood transfusions, 6-year-old rings the bell | VIDEO

After dozens of blood and platelet transfusions, six-year-old Greenleigh Gafford is in remission from leukemia. As blood banks continue to warn of shortages, her family and community leaders say local blood donations help save local lives.

News
4 months ago
‘A lifeline’: Clarksville patients depend on regular blood transfusions to survive

For Jeff Humphreys and Carrie Stevenson, blood transfusions are a routine part of survival. As blood banks warn of shortages, patients who rely on transfusions say donated blood is a lifeline.

News
4 months ago
‘I might not have been here’: How donated blood saved mom of newborn twins

An emergency blood transfusion saved Clarksville resident Karissa Perry’s life after childbirth complications. Donated blood was critical.

Clarksville Area Urban Ministries works with Madison Street United Methodist Church to open warming shelter for homeless during freezing temperatures, Feb. 6, 2025. (Deborah Ashcraft contributed)
News
4 months ago
Emergency warming shelter helping 70 during ice storm in Clarksville, needs volunteers

As winter weather continues, the Clarksville-Area Urban Ministries emergency warming shelter remains open around the clock.

John Vandal, standing at far right, receiving his sentencing hearing date on Jan. 22, 2026. (Jazmin Logan)
Crime
4 months ago
Fentanyl murder verdict: Clarksville man found guilty of killing friend with drugs

A Montgomery County jury found John Normand Vandal guilty of second-degree murder Wednesday in the 2019 fentanyl-related death of his friend.

News
4 months ago
Fentanyl murder trial: Defendant says he warned her of drug’s potency

John Normand Vandal took the stand Wednesday, admitting he dropped off heroin to Kayla Marie Valasquez on the day before she died.