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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.

City council special session on June 29th. Council Chambers
News
3 weeks ago
Growth isn’t paying for growth: Clarksville council to consider budget restructuring

The City Council held a discussion regarding the structure of the city budget that aims to hold a negotiation between the council and the Montgomery County Commission over the split of the local option sales tax.

Plans for the Performing Arts Center on Franklin Street as of Aug. 10, 2026. (Lyle Cook Martin Architects, contributed)
News
3 weeks ago
Future of Performing Arts Center to be decided in 2027, after city elections

The City Council voted to defer a proposed interlocal agreement for the city to back an ACT Authority loan to pay for construction of the Performing Arts Center.

Belleglade Mobile Home Community town hall meeting with residents, management team, as well as Mayor Wes Golden and County Commissioner Lisa Prichard. (Christian Brown)
News
3 weeks ago
Belleglade Mobile Home Community meets with new management over complaints

After over 400 residents in the Belleglade Mobile Home Community came together to form a tenant union, a town hall was also held to voice concerns to their new management company.

A suspect fled a wreck on Interstate 24 in Montgomery County on Oct. 1, 2026. (Enrique Hernandez, Dash 10 Media)
News
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Deputies search for driver who fled wreck on I-24, traffic backed up

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputies are assisting the Tennessee Highway Patrol in the search for a driver who fled on foot following a crash on I-24.

Clarksville City Hall in 2021. (Clarksville Now archives)
News
3 weeks ago
Proposal to abolish Parking Commission returns to Clarksville City Council

While the City Council will decide the future of the Performing Arts Center at their upcoming meeting, they’ll also be deciding the fate of the Parking Commission and its operations.

15-year-old Gaebrayll Obando. (CPD Contributed)
News
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Missing 15-year-old boy located in Clarksville

The Clarksville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 15-year-old runaway juvenile.

ACT Authority Executive Director Cameron O’Hanlon addressing Clarksville City Council on Sept. 24, 2026. (Christian Brown)
News
3 weeks ago
Clarksville City Council to decide future of Performing Arts Center next week

The ACT Authority executive director addressed the City Council on Thursday on a proposed interlocal agreement for the Performing Arts Center.

The New York Butcher Shoppe's new location at 2670 Trenton Road, Clarksville, TN. (Christian Brown)
Business
4 weeks ago
New York Butcher Shoppe to add 2nd location in northeast Clarksville

More than a year after opening on Madison Street, the New York Butcher Shoppe has announced they’ll be expanding in Clarksville.

Head Peach Company's Fall 2026 pumpkin patch at 222 Mount Carmel Rd in Montgomery County. (Christian Brown)
Entertainment
4 weeks ago
Pumpkin patches to visit this fall in Montgomery County | PHOTOS

Families looking for a pumpkin patch experience this year, have several to choose from. Here are some Montgomery County farms to visit.

Clarksville-Montgomery County Regional Planning Commission. (Jeff Matthews)
News
4 weeks ago
Future data centers to require public hearing under new rules proposed for Montgomery County

A public hearing will play a part in the submission process for any future data center projects proposed in Montgomery County.