Curtis Leblanc

Curtis is a news reporter and editor. He is studying at Austin Peay State University for a bachelors in English and Communications, with a concentration in journalism and minor in creative writing.

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8 months ago
Why large flocks of black birds have been swarming over Clarksville | VIDEO

Large flocks of blackbirds have been spotted recently in Clarksville, particularly near Governor’s Square Mall, in daily swarms that darken the sky.

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8 months ago
Clarksville makes safety changes for annual homeless count, avoiding entering camps

The city of Clarksville will be changing its volunteer counting process for the annual “point-in-time count” of people experiencing homelessness.

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8 months ago
Group speaks out against school vouchers in Clarksville ahead of governor’s call for special session

The Public School Strong campaign hosted a news conference in Clarksville urging local and state leaders to reject the school vouchers measure, which would fund private schools with taxpayer dollars.

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8 months ago
County looks to add new position to manage over $4 million in opioid lawsuit settlements

The Montgomery County Commission is considering improving the county’s ability to manage opioid settlement funds by adding a new Grants Analysis position to the Accounts & Budgets Department.

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9 months ago
Seed bank/DEI ordinance voted down in Clarksville, alternative ideas discussed

The Clarksville City Council voted down a councilmember’s ordinance that would’ve taken $120,000 from the Human Resources Department and given it to the Forestry Department for the creation of a seed bank.

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9 months ago
Council member proposes eliminating DEI officer to create seed bank, ruled out of order

A proposed ordinance by a Clarksville City Council member to eliminate a city Human Resources position in order to create an emergency seed bank was knocked down by Mayor Joe Pitts at Monday’s meeting.

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9 months ago
Maintenance coming this winter at RichEllen Park, plus update on Stokes Field

RichEllen Park is undergoing maintenance during the winter months due to damage to its concrete block wall, and the lessons learned will help with renovations at Stokes Field.

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9 months ago
Resident overpays taxes for 6 years but payback limited to 2, says state law ‘unfairly penalizes taxpayers’

Johnathan Harris recently discovered that for the past six years, he has been overpaying his property taxes. But due to the state’s reimbursement limit, he can’t be paid back for the full amount.

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