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
Over 900 homeless children reported in Montgomery County, help is available to families in need

Hundreds of children in Clarksville are homeless, most of them living with their families in cars, in temporary motel rooms, or on the street. All told, there are currently over 900 homeless children here, a number that last year topped 1,300.

Spring Creek Parkway on December 12, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
News
1 year ago
Spring Creek Parkway bridge name proposed to honor Triple Nickle, first all-Black Airborne troop

A resolution has been proposed to the Clarksville City Council that would designate the new bridge along Spring Creek Parkway as the Elester Garner Chapter of the Triple Nickle Bridge, in honor of the first all-Black airborne troop.

News
1 year ago
UPDATE: Pedestrian killed when hit by car on Tiny Town Road

The Clarksville Police Department is currently investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on Tiny Town Road. 

News
1 year ago
Pedestrian bridge sought for Purple Heart Parkway next to upcoming branch library in Clarksville

The Clarksville City Council has brought forward a resolution asking the Tennessee Department of Transportation to fully fund a pedestrian bridge across Purple Heart Parkway.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Greenway expands near Red River in Clarksville, with pedestrian bridge construction to begin soon

As Montgomery County digs into its plans to create a Greenway connecting Clarksville to Ashland City, the City of Clarksville is making major headway on its Greenway.

News
1 year ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Interstate 24 westbound backed up following three wrecks in six-mile stretch near Exit 11

Traffic is currently backed up on Interstate 24 westbound after the result of numerous wrecks near Exit 8 and 11 on Thursday afternoon. 

News
1 year ago
City launches Restoring Clarksville Initiative to address concerns with properties in decline

The City of Clarksville announced on Wednesday the launch of the “Restoring Clarksville Initiative,” which aims to add new economic and aesthetic value into neighborhoods and properties that are currently in decline. 

The Dunlop Mansion, 517 Madison St., on Nov. 28, 2023. (Chris Smith)
News
1 year ago
Dunlop Mansion lawsuit against City of Clarksville dismissed, owner exploring alternative plans

More than a year after the owners of the Dunlop House filed a lawsuit against the City of Clarksville for the right to demolish the building, a federal judge has dismissed the case.

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