Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including the mall movie theater upgrade, a hotel barricade, the Doubletree by Hilton opens, and APSU pays a professor to leave.
The movie theater at the mall will be gutted and replaced with club seats, high-tech sound, and butter you can guzzle. Plus, the renovated Riverview hotel downtown is officially open, and APSU’s payout to the embattled professor is revealed. Also, Chris considers turning Clarksville Now into either a right-wing or left-wing partisan rag, just to make his life easier.
The agreement that separated an embattled psychology professor from Austin Peay State University included a $56,000 severance package.
City Councilperson Wallace Redd has announced his resignation from the Ward 4 seat on the council, effective Oct. 31.
Clarksville Now is holding election forums, giving candidates a chance to weigh in on the issues. The candidates for Tennessee House District 67 are Jamie Dean Peltz, a Republican, and Rep. Ronnie Glynn, a Democrat.
A woman was critically injured in a wreck on Cumberland Drive at Liberty Park in Clarksville Thursday morning.
A woman riding a bicycle was hit by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Clarksville.
After extensive negotiations with CPD’s crisis negotiators, the suspect who barricaded himself inside a hotel in Clarksville has surrendered to police.
Jeff Dunham, the biggest dummy guy in America, is bringing his “Artificial Intelligence” tour to Clarksville this February.
Clarksville forecast: After getting 4 inches of rain out of the Hurricane Helene’s effects, we’ll be back to dry weather this week.