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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.

Rendering of planned Montgomery County Public Safety Complex near the CMCSS Kirkwood Campus. (Rossview Farms LCC, Contributed)
News
3 weeks ago
County OKs land donation, development of Public Safety Complex at planned Marcelina site

The Montgomery County Commission approved the donation and planned development for a Public Safety Complex in the Kirkwood area.

Wawa coming to Clarksville in mid-June. (Wawa, Contributed)
Business
4 weeks ago
Wawa to open next month in Clarksville, first location in Tennessee as part of 10-year plan

Wawa has announced that their Clarksville location, which will be their first in Tennessee, is set to open in mid-June.

Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center on Clark Street. (Chris Smith)
News
4 weeks ago
Daughter of Ajax Turner addresses City Council, says city will take over ‘vacant building’

Several concerned citizens addressed the City Council on Thursday, including Ajax Turner’s daughter, Jill Turner Crow.

Rendering of new state-of-the-art Clarksville VA Clinic. (Contributed by Hannah McDuffie, VA Chief of Public Affairs)
News
4 weeks ago
City Council OKs VA Clinic rezone, Frosty Morn PUD request, sprinkler requirements

Proposals approved included the new VA Clinic rezone, the Frosty Morn PUD rezone and new sprinkler requirements for stacked duplexes.

1485 Golf Club Ln. in Clarksville. (City of Clarksville Contributed)
News
1 month ago
City of Clarksville proposes new community services facility, public meeting planned

The City of Clarksville plans on holding a public meeting regarding the proposed property acquisition on Golf Club Lane, using grant funds.

News
1 month ago
Montgomery County seeks school funding solutions as city looks to take back $3.5 million in sales tax

Montgomery County is looking for a way forward following the news that the city is looking to recapture around $3.5 million in reoccurring money paid and distributed to the school system in local option sales taxes.

Clarksville City Council Meeting on March 6, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
News
1 month ago
City of Clarksville proposes 31-cent property tax increase, pullback of portion of sales tax shared to schools

The City of Clarksville has released a proposed fiscal year 2026-27 budget, and it includes a 31-cent property tax increase and a recapture of a portion of sales tax shared with CMCSS.

Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center on Clark Street. (Chris Smith)
News
1 month ago
UPDATE: Ajax Turner Senior Center plans to relocate rather than fall under city management

Lawyers retained by the Ajax Turner Senior Center announced during the City Council’s meeting Thursday that they plan to relocate from their current Clark Street facility.

Close-up of a small recessed ceiling light fixture mounted to a white ceiling, showing metal housing and a red inner component.
News
1 month ago
Sprinkler requirement for ‘stacked duplexes’ in Clarksville gets first approval from City Council

During a special session meeting on the Frosty Morn PUD rezoning, the City Council also took up an ordinance requiring sprinklers in “stacked duplexes.”

Modern four-story brick-and-white building with the number 625, glass entry, and landscaped walkway and driveway with cars parked nearby
News
1 month ago
City Council OKs Frosty Morn project, new renderings and plans unveiled

After approving the ground lease of the Frosty Morn redevelopment, the proposed Planned Unit Development (PUD) rezone request went before the City Council on Tuesday where they approved it 11-1