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Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office arrests Driver in DUI Crash that injured Two Montgomery Central High School Cheerleaders

 

Montgomery County Sheriff's DepartmentMontgomery County, TN – On Thursday, May 23rd, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office arrested Roni Proctor, 26, for DUI and other charges in relation to the vehicle accident involving two Montgomery Central High School cheerleaders on Highway 48/13.

According to Sheriff’s Spokesman Ted Denny, “Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department received a tip Roni Proctor was at the Fortune Market on Highway 48. She was taken into custody without incident by Deputy Cody Lannom, Deputy Dan Gagnon, and SGT Kenny Austion.”

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Clarksville Police charge Lee DeWayne Watts in the Death of his Mother, Ethel Adamson

 

Clarksville Police DepartmentClarksville, TN – On April 7th, around 9:15am, Clarksville Police were called to 722 Central Avenue, Apt #1, and found Ethel Adamson alive, but unconscious, inside the residence and that she had sustained a wound to the head.

She was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center by Lifeflight where she died, April 9th, 2013, around 3:28pm.

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Clarksville Police are seeking anyone with Information on an Aggravated Assault that happened on Central Avenue

 

Clarksville Police DepartmentClarksville, TN – Clarksville Police are seeking information in reference to an Aggravated Assault which left a woman unconscious and in critical condition at her residence at 722 Central Avenue.

On April 7th, 2013, around 9:15am, Police were called to 722 Central Avenue after a man came home and found his 60 year old mother, Ethel Adamson on the bed, unresponsive, and had an injury to the head. «Read the rest of this article»

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Clarksville Police reports Single Car Crash on Cumberland Drive sends two to Hospital

 

Clarksville Police DepartmentClarksville, TN – On April 7th, 2013, around 1:40am, a 40 year old woman was driving a Nissan Altima south on Cumberland Drive, lost control of the vehicle for an unknown reason, drove the vehicle off the right side of the road, crashed into a retaining wall and came to rest back on the roadway.

The 40 year old female driver and 37 male passenger were taken by Lifeflight to Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Nissan Altima crashed into a retaining wall on Cumberland Drive early Sunday morning.

Nissan Altima crashed into a retaining wall on Cumberland Drive early Sunday morning.

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Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability in Clarksville next week

 

Legislation regarding uninsured motorists clears first hurdle

Tennessee State Representative - District 67Nashville, TN – Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts (D-Clarksville) filed House Bill 0431 (Senate Bill 0251), an important piece of legislation which would increase the penalty for driving without liability insurance.

The proposal would enhance the penalty from a Class C misdemeanor (punishable by a $100.00 fine) to a Class A misdemeanor (punishable by up to 11 months 29 days in jail and a fine of up to $2,500) when the offender is at fault for an accident resulting in bodily injury or death due to criminal negligence.

This legislation passed its first hurdle in the House Criminal Sub Committee this week and will be heard in the Criminal Full Committee on Wednesday, February 27th. «Read the rest of this article»

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Fire at Montgomery County EMS Station 23

 

Clarksville, TN – Wednesday morning, around 9:45am at the EMS Station 23 across the street from the Hilltop Market at 385 Highway 149, a member of the on duty EMS crew smelled smoke, and when checking for the source found the garage where their ambulance was parked engulfed in flames.

As one of the crew responded to the fire, the other called for support from area Fire Departments; units from Clarksville Fire Rescue, Cunningham Volunteer Fire Department, East Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department, Palmyra Volunteer Fire Department, and the Woodlawn Volunteer Fire Department responded to help fight the flames which were under control within 20 minutes of the initial call being placed.

An ambulance was the source of the flames that destroyed EMS Station 23 on Highway 149 in South Montgomery County earlier today

An ambulance was the source of the flames that destroyed EMS Station 23 on Highway 149 in South Montgomery County earlier today

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Clarksville Police report 7 Year Old Struck after Running in Front of Car

 

Clarksville Police DepartmentClarksville, TN – On February 14th, 2013, around 5:00pm, a seven year old male was outside in the yard with his parents when the postman delivered the mail.

The 7 year old ran across Gupton Lane to get the mail and crossed into the path of a Pontiac Sunfire. The 7 year old was hit by the Sunfire driven by a 33 year old female. «Read the rest of this article»

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Clarksville Police Reports Woman Dies from Injuries Sustained from a February 5th, 2013 Crash

 

Clarksville Police DepartmentClarksville, TN – An 82 year old woman has died from injuries sustained in a crash at the intersection of Crossland Avenue and Cumberland Drive.

On February 5th, 2013 around 12:40pm, a 45 year old woman was driving a 1999 GMC Sonoma, straight on Crossland Avenue, had a green light, and was crossing the intersection at Cumberland Drive when a 1995 Oldsmobile 98, driven by Charlotte Binkley, 82, of Clarksville was traveling straight on  Cumberland Drive, ran through a red light, and crashed into the GMC Sonoma. «Read the rest of this article»

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5th Special Forces Group Green Beret speaks the right language

 

Written by Staff Sgt. Barbara Ospina
5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Public Affairs

5th Special ForcesFort Campbell, KY – In an emergency room or a hospital you will find a group of people who all have one thing in common; they need medical care. The level of care might range from a common cold, to a broken bone or life threatening trauma.

Our society has not only grown to rely on, but also to trust in our medical system and the care provided, whether it is a medic on an ambulance or by doctors in the emergency room.

Special Forces medical sergeants with the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) learn invaluable skills during training with the staff and doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Soldiers spend a four week rotation at the well known training hospital in order to keep their minds and skills sharp.  (Courtesy Photo)

Special Forces medical sergeants with the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) learn invaluable skills during training with the staff and doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Soldiers spend a four week rotation at the well known training hospital in order to keep their minds and skills sharp. (Courtesy Photo)

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Clarksville Police reports Man Runs from Officers, crashes on Riverside Drive

 

Clarksville Police DepartmentClarksville, TN – On February 3rd, 2012, a little after midnight, Clarksville Police Officer David Sohn was in the area of O’ Charley’s on Riverside Drive and clocked a silver Dodge pickup, using radar,  traveling 86 miles per hour on Riverside Drive.

Due to the high rate of speed of the pickup, Officer Sohn radioed to see if any other vehicles in the area could get behind the vehicle and attempt a traffic stop.

Silver Dodge pickup was speeding down Riverside Drive, when the driver lost control and crashed into a retaining wall at the intersection of Crossland Avenue. (Photo by CPD)

Silver Dodge pickup was speeding down Riverside Drive, when the driver lost control and crashed into a retaining wall at the intersection of Crossland Avenue. (Photo by CPD)

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