Monica Reed

Logo courtesy of Clarksville Whirlybirdsz

Meet the Clarksville Whirlybirdz tonight!

The Clarksville Whirlybirdz are the newest team in the Ohio Valley League. There are two teams right in our own backyard!

The Hoptown Hoppers and now the Clarksville Whirlybirdz!

June 1st The Hoptown Hoppers will be in Bowling Green to take on the Bowling Green Pistons and Clarksville Whirlybirdz will be in Hendersonville to take on the Full Count Rhythm.

The two teams will be in Clarksville on June 3rd to go head-to-head at Rossview High School.

But, tonight (5/30), you can meet the Whirlybirdz! Flip N Axe will host the new boys of summer from 5:30-8. Come by and see future MLB stars!

If you’re wondering about the Ohio Valley League…think of the 2001 movie Summer Catch.

(Video courtesy of Movieclips)

News from ClarksvilleNow.com

Remaining candidates for City of Clarksville City Council Ward 2. On the left, Eric Claunch, on the right, AC Lopez. (Contributed by Eric Claunch)

yesterday in News

City Council postpones appointment of Ward 2 councilperson following voting stalemate

After two hours of deliberation, the Clarksville City Council has voted to postpone the appointment process for the selection of a Ward 2 councilperson due to a voting stalemate between two candidates.

yesterday in News

Clarksville Street Department plans winter storm debris cleanup

The Clarksville Street Department will be conducting an abbreviated clean-up effort after the recent winter storm.

Coal, ready to be turned into electrical energy at the TVA Cumberland Fossil Plant in Cumberland City, Tennessee on July 16, 2025. (Lee Erwin)

yesterday in Business, News

TVA decides to keep coal-fired plant running alongside new gas plant near Clarksville

The Tennessee Valley Authority board voted Wednesday to reverse course and keep the old coal-fired Cumberland Fossil Plant up and running.

yesterday in News

TRAFFIC ALERT: Wreck ties up Interstate 24 traffic in Clarksville

A wreck near Exit 1 on Interstate 24 has traffic tied up in Clarksville.

Cheyanne Maddox is sentenced on Feb. 11, 2026. (WKRN, contributed)

yesterday in Crime, News

UPDATE: Mom sentenced to 20 years in death, abuse of disabled 13-year-old son

Cheyenne Dawn Maddox was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday for the 2022 death of her 13-year-old disabled son, Kadaris Maddox.