Clarksville’s Street Department Director, Dr. Ihab Habib, has resigned. His letter of resignation was accepted by Mayor Joe Pitts on Friday, March 10.
Rep. Mark Green, Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, has reintroduced the “Bring American Companies Home Act.” in the 118th Congress.
Amazon has announced plans to eliminate 9,000 employees, according to a letter sent to workers on Monday from company CEO Andy Jassy. The layoffs are not expected to affect the new distribution center in Clarksville, which is set to open sometime in 2024.
Clarksville forecast: It will be another cold night in Montgomery County, with a freeze warning in effect from 1 a.m. through 8 a.m. on Tuesday.
There is a new store coming to Governor’s Square Mall, 2801 Wilma Rudolph Blvd., with an assortment of indoor and outdoor home options to choose from. HomeGoods is an off-price worldwide home décor store and will open doors in Clarksville on March 30.
Chris Smith and I are back along with Katie Gambill and Ryan Ploeckelman to chat about the top stories for the second week of March 2023.
After decades of serving breakfast, lunch and dinner in Clarksville, Rudy’s Diner, 1768 Madison St., will permanently close its doors in less than two weeks.
Clarksville forecast: The weekend will start off a little soggy on Friday, but the skies will clear up Friday night with sunshine on tap through Monday.