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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.

News
1 year ago
Fire Fighters Association, Mayor Joe Pitts on push to increase pay following budget season

In the aftermath of the fiscal year 2026 budget approval on Thursday, Clarksville Now reached out to the 3180 Clarksville Fire Fighters Association, as well as Mayor Joe Pitts, on what happens next with the push for an increase in firefighter pay.

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1 year ago
Work week weather: chance of showers and thunderstorms to begin week, slight chance of storms on Independence Day

The Clarksville-Montgomery County area is expected to begin work week weather with a chance of showers and thunderstorms on Monday and Tuesday, while there is a slight chance of storms on Independence Day as well.

Entertainment
1 year ago
5th annual Bulls, Booms and Burgers held at Walker Farm and Ranch | PHOTOS

The 5th annual Bulls, Booms and Burgers event was held on Saturday night where audience members experienced an exhilarating night of some of the best bulls vs. the best bull riders in the world, along with some freestyle bullfighting action.

Clarksville City Council Meeting on March 6, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
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1 year ago
Council OKs budget with 4-cent tax hike, mayor speaks on Mason Rudolph Golf Course

Two days after the City Council passed the first reading of the fiscal year 2026 budget, they returned to council chambers on Thursday where they approved the second reading of the budget in a matter of minutes.

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1 year ago
City plans to partner with 2 nonprofits, CMCSS to help provide affordable, transitional housing

The City Council will soon consider three ordinances to address the need for affordable housing for families in Clarksville.

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1 year ago
City Council passes first vote on 2026 budget, tax rate increase lowered to 4 cents

After the Clarksville City Council rejected the fiscal year 2025-26 budget last week, city officials returned to the drawing board and came up a new proposal, which was approved Tuesday.

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1 year ago
Plan for new Storm Water Utility discussed with Clarksville City Council, 3 flood-prone areas identified

When the City of Clarksville leaders introduced the 2026 budget, they spoke about stormwater drainage being a short- and long-term priority. During the City Council meeting this week, Gas & Water General Manager Mark Riggins expanded on the city’s plans.

Clarksville City Council Meeting on March 6, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
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1 year ago
City Council rejects proposed budget during first vote, Frosty Morn project cut

The Clarksville City Council met on Tuesday for their first vote on the proposed budget, which includes a property tax increase.

Sports
1 year ago
Nashville Kats plan to utilize F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville for 2025 playoffs | VIDEO

The Nashville Kats held a press conference on Tuesday, June 17, where they announced they will play at F&M Bank Arena for their home playoff game this weekend, as well as the remainder of the 2025 playoffs.

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1 year ago
Property tax increase, Storm Water Utility, Mason Rudolph up for debate this week in Clarksville

The new, proposed City of Clarksville budget includes more than $170 million for the city general fund, a 15-cent property tax increase, along with plans to address neighborhood flooding, rapid city growth, as well as Mason Rudolph Golf Course.

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