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Christian Brown

Christian Brown is the Content Editor for Clarksville Now, where he also covers business and government reporting. He works to keep the community informed with timely, accurate news on the issues that matter most. You can reach him at cbrown@5starradio.com or 931-648-7720.

Clarksville City Hall in 2021. (Clarksville Now archives)
News
1 day ago
City of Clarksville: We can’t ‘kick can down road’ on fixing budget to keep up with growth

As the City of Clarksville and the City Council continue to work toward the passage of their FY 2026-27 budget, the city has released a statement on the overall budget process.

Sesame Street Live's production of Elmo's Got the Moves. (F&M Bank Arena, Contributed)
Entertainment
2 days ago
Sesame Street Live production coming to Clarksville this year with ‘Elmo’s Got the Moves’

Elmo’s Got the Moves, an all-new Sesame Street Live production, is coming to Clarksville later this year at F&M Bank Arena.

Site plans for Autumnwood Farms Retails. (CMC Regional Planning Commission, Contributed)
News
2 days ago
178,000-square-foot building planned for national retailer on Tiny Town Road

Site plans have been submitted for Autumnwood Farms Retail, a 178,000-square-foot building on the south side of Tiny Town Road next to the new TriStar Clarksville Hospital.

The finished City Hall arch in July 2025. (Clarksville Foundry, contributed)
News
3 days ago
Clarksville City Council rejects budget for third time, says no to Mason Rudolph partnership

The City Council met on Monday for the third first reading of the FY budget, where they voted to disapprove the proposed, amended budget with a proposed property tax rate of $1.03.

Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library hosting "Dads and Donuts" event on Saturday, June 20, 2026. (CMC Public Library, Contributed)
Community
5 days ago
CMC Public Library hosts ‘Dads and Donuts’ event ahead of Father’s Day

The Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library hosted families on Saturday for a special “Dads and Donuts” event to celebrate the important father figures in their lives.

Clockwise from the top left, public removed from school board meeting, Stokes Park, Ascension Clarksville Medical Campus, 10 people who changed Clarksville.
News
5 days ago
News in Clarksville: CMCSS denies liability in bus crash, public removed from meeting and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories, including CMCSS denying liability in the fatal bus crash, the public being removed from a school board meeting and the City Council rejecting the budget once again.

Bird's-eye view of a brick storefront district: a tree-lined street with parked cars and awning-covered shops on both sides.
News
6 days ago
Study finds Clarksville in top 25 of ‘boomtown’ rankings, top amid Tennessee cities

Tennessee is made up of several “boomtowns”, which are cities that stand out for attracting people, investment and development at a pace that sets them apart. Included on that listing is Clarksville.

Clarksville City Hall in 2021. (Clarksville Now archives)
News
7 days ago
Clarksville City Council to discuss first reading of budget for third time next week

The City Council has a special session meeting scheduled for next week as the council continues to work toward approving the FY 2026-27 budget.

Suspect in Clarksville Police Department's Check Fraud case. (CPD, Contributed)
Crime
1 week ago
Wanted in Clarksville: Police asks for public assistance in identifying Check Fraud suspect

The Clarksville Police Department is investigating an Identity Theft/Check Fraud case and is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect.

Entertainment
1 week ago
This weekend in Clarksville: Juneteenth events, Fight for a Knight benefit show, Dads & Donuts

From Juneteenth events to celebrating Father’s Day early with some donuts at the Clarksville Montgomery County Library, there are a lot of options for entertainment this weekend. Here are the top picks.

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