THREE OF THE SIX ITEMS LISTED AS TOP PRIORITIES DURING THE UPCOMING SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR THE SOUTHERN PENNYRILE CHAMBER ALLIANCE OF CHRISTIAN, TODD AND TRIGG COUNTIES INVOLVE HIGHWAY 68-80 IN SOME WAY INCLUDING RAISING THE SPEED LIMIT TO 65 MILES PER HOUR. ** WHILE THE IDEA OF TURNING NORTH DRIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL INTO A SIXTH GRADE ONLY CENTER RESONATE WITH SOME, OTHERS ARE CONCERNED ABOUT ISSUES SUCH AS EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES WHERE THE REDUCTION IN MIDDLE SCHOOLS WOULD LIMIT OPPORTUNITIES. ** OFFICIALS AT HOPKINSVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE ARE REMINDING AREA RESIDENTS TO SEE THE ABRAHAM LINCOL EXHIBITS CURRENTLY ON DISPLAY IN THE COLLEGE LIBRARY THROUGH NOVEMBER. ** IN ADDITION TO THE EXHIBITS, HCC HISTORY PROFESSOR THOMAS HOWELL ENCOURAGES LOCALS TO ATTEND THE NEXT FREE LINCOLN LUNCHEON OCTOBER 12TH. ** JEREMY STEVENSON OF THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SAYS THE COMMUNITY’S DIVERSITY IS ONE OF ITS BEST ASSETS AND SAYS THE MEN AND WOMEN OF FORT CAMPBELL ADD TO A GREAT DEAL OF THAT DIVERSTIY. ** THE PENNYROYAL ARTS COUNCIL IS CURRENTLY IN THE MIDDLE OF ITS ANNUAL FUND DRIVE, WITH CAROL BARTA OF THE COUNCIL SAYING THIS TIME OF THE YEAR IS CRUCIAL FOR OPERATIONS TO CONTINUE GOING AS THEY ARE. ** THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY EXTENSON OFFICE IS OFFERING CLASSES IN CROP TREE MANAGEMENT, TREE PLANTING, TIMBER SALES AND WILDLIFE DAMAGE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT WITH MORE INFORMATION AVAILABLE BY CALLING 886-6328. ** A CLARKSVILLE COUPLE RECENTLY REPORTED TO BEING CONNED OUT OF NEARLY A THOUSAND DOLLARS IN YET ANOTHER HOME FOR RENT SCAM, WITH AN ARIZONA MAN REPORTEDLY TOLD THEM HE WAS MANAGING A RENTAL PROPERTY HE, IN FACT, HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH ACCORDING TO A STORY IN THE LEAF CHRONICLE. ** |
CLARKSVILLE POLICE SAY 21-YEAR OLD ANDREW CARTER OF CLARKSVILLE CROSSED THE CENTER LINE ON PROVIDENCE BOULEVARD LAST NIGHT, STRIKING A PICKUP HEAD-ON AND KILLING THE 51-YEAR OLD DRIVER, WITH POLICE SAYING IT HASN’T BEEN DETERMINED IF ALCOHOL WAS A FACTOR. ** A SINGLE VEHICLE WRECK ON THE WILL JACKSON ROAD IN TRIGG COUNTY YESTERDAY SENT 63-YEAR OLD FERDINE WEBB OF CADIZ TO TRIGG COUNTY HOSPITAL FOR BACK PAIN, ACCORDING TO THE REPORT FROM STATE POLICE. ** HUNDREDS OF AREA RESIDENTS ATTENDED THE FIRST ANNUAL WALK TO END ALZHEIMERS IN HOPKINSVILLE YESTERDAY AND SPOKE ABOUT HOW THE DEBILITATING DISEASE HAS AFFECTED THEIR FAMILY. ** THE AARON MCNEIL HOUSE IS CURRENTLY BEING RENOVATED THANKS TO A GENEROUS 10-THOUSAND DOLLAR DONATION FROM 1ST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND VOLUNTEERS WERE HARD AT WORK PUTTING UP SIDING TO THE 100-YEAR OLD BUILDING YESTERDAY. ** CHRISTIAN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL EIGHTH GRADER JUSTIN NEWBY HAS BEEN SELECTED AS STUDENT OF THE MONTH BY THE LOCAL SYSTEM THANKS TO HIS ACADEMICS, HARD WORK, ATTENDANCE AND ATTITUDE. ** TWO 17-YEAR OLD JUVENILES WERE ARRESTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON ON ROBBERY AND TRAFFICKING IN MARIJUANA CHARGES AFTER ALLEGEDLY HOLDING UP A MAN AT GUNPOINT ON THE PARKING LOT OF ADVANCE AUTO PARTS. ** HOPKINSVILLE POLICE ARRESTED 34-YEAR OLD ARGILLION DAVIS OF HOPKINSVILLE ON ASSAULT CHARGES YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AFTER SHE ALLEGEDLY HIT A 13-YEAR OLD GIRL IN THE HEAD WITH A WRENCH. ** CLARKSVILLE POLICE ARE REMINDING RESIDENTS OF THAT CITY THAT THE WEEKLY CRIME STATISTICS MEETINGS HELD BY THE CHIEF, DEPUTY CHIEF AND DISTRICT COMMANDERS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ** TODD COUNTY SHERIFF JOEY JOHNSON GAVE HIS MONTHLY ACTIVITY LOG TO FISCAL COURT FRIDAY, WHICH SHOWS HIS OFFICE MADE 84 ARRESTS DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER, INCLUDING FIVE FOR DRIVING IMPAIRED. ** MEANWHILE, STATE POLICE FROM THE MADISONVILLE POST HAD A BUSY SEPTEMBER—ARRESTING 28 DRUNK DRIVERS AND ISSUING 1,520 TRAFFIC CITATIONS INCLUDING 651 FOR SPEEDING AND 143 FOR FAILURE TO WEAR A SEAT BELT. ** |
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A HEAD-ON COLLISSION IN CLARKSVILLE KILLED ONE OF THE DRIVERS LATE LAST NIGHT.
CLARKSVILLE POLICE SAY 21-YEAR OLD ANDREW CARTER OF CLARKSVILLE WAS SOUTHBOUND IN A PICKUP ON PROVIDENCE BOULEVARD JUST BEFORE 11:30 WHEN HE CROSSED THE CENTER LANE FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON.
CARTER NEARLY HIT POLICE OFFICER TIM EDWARDS HEAD-ON, BUT EDWARDS WAS ABLE TO GET OUT OF THE WAY. A 51-YEAR OLD MALE DRIVER OF ANOTHER PICKUP WAS NOT AS FORTUANTE AND HIS ATTEMPTS TO AVOID COLLISSION WERE UNSUCCESSFUL.
THE TWO PICKUPS COLLIDED HEAD-ON NEAR THE POWER STREET INTERSECTION, WITH THE 51-YEAR OLD DYING AT THE SCENE. CARTER WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FROM GATEWAY MEDICAL CENTER FOR HIS INJURIES. THE NAME OF THE VICTIM IS BEING WITHELD, PENDING FAMILY NOTIFICATION.
POLICE SAY THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AND IT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED IF ALCOHOL WAS INVOLVED. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION ON THE WRECK IS ASKED TO CALL THE CLARKSVILLE POLICE TIPS LINE AT 931-645-8477.
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A SINGLE VEHICLE WRECK IN TRIGG COUNTY INJURED A CADIZ WOMAN THIS MORNING. THE REPORT FROM STATE POLICE SAYS THE INCIDENT HAPPENED AROUND 10:30 THIS MORNING ON THE WILL JACKSON ROAD. POLICE SAY 63-YEAR OLD FERDINE WEBB OF CADIZ WAS NORTHBOUND WHEN SHE LOST CONTROL OF HER VEHICLE IN A CURVE AND RAN OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY INTO A DITCH. HER VEHICLE TRAVELED ACROSS A DRAINAGE CULVERT AND CAME TO REST IN A WIRE FENCE. MS. WEBB WAS TAKEN TO TRIGG COUNTY HOSPITAL FOR BACK PAIN. STATE POLICE WERE ASSITED ON THE SCENE BY TRIGG COUNTY EMS AND RESCUE SQUAD. ** |
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THE CLARKSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASED THE NAME OF THE INDIVIDUAL WHO WAS REPORTEDLY ATTACKED WITH A BOXCUTTER EARLIER THIS WEEK.
POLICE SAY 26-YEAR OLD WILLIAM AVON ARMSTRONG OF CLARKSVILLE WAS RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL AFTER HE WAS AIR-EVACED TO VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER DUE TO THE SEVERITY OF HIS INJURIES.
AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, ON OCTOBER 6TH, JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT, OFFICERS RECEIVED A CALL ABOUT A MAN SUSTAINING MULTIPLES WOUNDS TO HIS FACE, NECK AND CHEST FOLLOWING AN ALTERCATION WITH A MALE SUSPECT, NOW IDENTIFIED AS JOHN ANTHONY HARRIS JUNIOR OF CLARKSVILLE.
ACCORDING TO POLICE, THE PHYSICAL ALTERCATION TOOK PLACE AFTER HARRIS MET HIS EX-GIRLFRIEND IN A PARKING LOT OF A RIVER SIDE DRIVE GAS STATION AND WAS APPROACHED BY ARMSTRONG. POLICE SAY HARRIS WAS LOCATED A SHORT TIME LATER WITH A BOX CUTTER AND REPORTEDLY ADMITTED TO ATTACKING ARMSTRONG.
HARRIS IS CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND IS LODGED IN THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY JAIL ON A 10-THOUSAND DOLLAR BOND.
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