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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.

The Ajax Turner Senior Center reopening on Aug. 24, 2026, at their 953 Clark Street location. (Lois Greider, Contributed)
News
2 months ago
Ajax Turner Senior Center reopens, announces return of Adult Day Center this week

The Ajax Turner Senior Center reopened on Monday, and in the same day, the nonprofit announced the return of their Adult Day Center program.

Entrance to Hickory Wild off Dunlop Lane on Aug. 20, 2026. (Christian Brown)
News
2 months ago
Neighbors object to Exit 8 subdivision, developer says it will fix flooding, traffic issues

Residents in the Exit 8 area have concerns about how The Reserve at Hickory Wild section 2 will affect stormwater drainage and traffic.

News
2 months ago
$5M stormwater project in Kirkwood includes sinkhole study, over 500 new trees

Montgomery County provided an update on their $5 million stormwater drainage project in the Kirkwood area.

Clarksville Police crime scene tape
Crime
2 months ago
UPDATE: No explosives found at Planet Fitness on Fort Campbell Boulevard, investigation ongoing

No explosive device was discovered, and managers for the Fort Campbell Planet Fitness have made the decision to reopen as police continue investigating.

Intersection of Tylertown and Copperhead Road on Aug. 19, 2026. (Christian Brown)
News
2 months ago
Tylertown Road widening under way, streetlights and sidewalks to await future funding

Long-planned improvements to Tylertown Road have been held up by complications that made the project more expensive, paired with cuts to funding.

Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center on Clark Street. (Chris Smith)
News
2 months ago
UPDATE: Ajax Turner Senior Center to reopen Monday with court ruling

Clarksville Now received confirmation that the Ajax Turner Senior Center nonprofit will be reopening their doors on Monday, Aug. 24.

Panel discussion on stage with a large U.S. flag backdrop; four people seated, one at a clear podium speaking into a microphone.
Elections
2 months ago
Mark Riggins raises 11 times nearest opponent in Clarksville mayor’s race

In July and August, Clarksville Now reviewed the campaign donation reports for the City of Clarksville mayoral race. Let’s look at the results so far into 2026.

Reese's cheesecake at Kinlea's Cheesecakes at 125 Franklin St. downtown Clarksville. (Reggie Outland, Contributed)
Business
2 months ago
Kinlea’s Cheesecakes opens on Franklin Street with desserts, stuffed burgers | PHOTOS

Kinlea’s Cheesecakes recently opened in downtown Clarksville at 125 Franklin St., serving desserts and several styles of stuffed burgers.

Million Dollar Breakfast Sandwich (First Watch, contributed)
Business
2 months ago
First Watch breakfast restaurant under construction on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard

Construction of a First Watch – a restaurant chain that serves breakfast, brunch and lunch – is taking place on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard.

Brice Pruyn addressing the Montgomery County Commission through interpreter Michael Brewer on Aug. 10, 2026. (Christian Brown)
News
2 months ago
Deaf resident addresses County Commission on limitation to First Amendment rights

The conversation over the need of sign language interpreters for County Commission meetings continued when a deaf community member addressed the commission.

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