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Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville ER entrance. (Tennova, contributed)
Business
3 months ago
Vanderbilt confirms it will take over Tennova-Clarksville, retain employees in ‘good standing’

VUMC plans to acquire full ownership of Tennova-Clarksville from subsidiaries of Community Health Systems Inc. for $600 million.

Cheyenne Maddox testifies at her jury trial, Oct. 30, 2025. (Jordan Renfro)
Crime
3 months ago
‘I didn’t murder my son’: Mom testifies on death of disabled 13-year-old child

Cheyenne Dawn Maddox, charged with the neglect and murder of her disabled, 13-year-old son, told the jury she was innocent of the charge.

Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville. (Tennova, contributed)
Business
3 months ago
UPDATE: Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville to be sold to Vanderbilt for $600 million

Community Health Systems, the owner of Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville, announced today it will sell the 270-bed Clarksville hospital.

News
3 months ago
Meet the 4 applicants for vacant Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board seat

Four people have applied for appointment to the CMCSS School Board vacant seat, looking to fulfill the remainder of the term through August 2026.

Sarah Fuson in court in Dickson on Oct. 30, 2025. (Court video, contributed)
Crime
3 months ago
Sarah Fuson, daughter of Montgomery County sheriff, found guilty of aggravated child abuse

A former daycare employee, the daughter of Montgomery County Sheriff John Fuson, has been found guilty of abusing a toddler at a local daycare.

A car involved in a motorcycle wreck on Oct. 22, 2025. (CPD, contributed)
News
3 months ago
Police seek vehicle involved in motorcycle crash on Madison Street

Clarksville Police are seeking the public’s help locating the driver of a car that was behind a motorcycle that crashed on Madison Street.

News
3 months ago
Halloween weekend weather: Cool and dry for trick-or-treating in Clarksville

The rain is gone, and we’re now set for a cool and dry Halloween night in Clarksville.

A U.S. soldier assigned to the 101st Airborne Division reacts to simulated contact during Combined Resolve 26-1 at the Hohenfels Training Area, Joint Multinational Training Center, Germany, Oct. 17, 2025. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christian Aquino)
Military
3 months ago
101st Airborne Division coming home from Europe without replacement

The Army announced this morning that the 101st will return home from Europe, ending a series of deployments to Romania and nearby countries that began in 2022.