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Election Day at the South Guthrie Community Center on Oct. 7, 2025. (Daynnah Carmona)
Elections
2 months ago
What’s on ballot in 2026: County mayor, sheriff, judges, commission and more

Almost all Montgomery County offices will be on the ballot in May 2026 for the county primary, including mayor, sheriff and the entire County Commission.

Julie Chadwick Runyon (Contributed)
Elections
2 months ago
Julie Chadwick Runyon announces campaign for re-election as Register of Deeds

Julie Chadwick Runyon has announced her candidacy for re-election in 2026 as the Montgomery County Register of Deeds.

Aftyn Behn speaks at the Blue South Banquet at the Emerald Clarksville on November 14, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
Elections
2 months ago
‘What happens here will shift Tennessee’: Aftyn Behn headlines 2025 Blue South Banquet | PHOTOS

The third annual Blue South Banquet drew a full house in Clarksville, where District 7 candidate Aftyn Behn rallied supporters.

Mayor Joe Pitts at the ribbon cutting revealing the restored Public Square arch on July 31, 2025. (Abigail Krieg)
Podcasts
3 months ago
The Clarksville Rundown: What mayor’s race looks like with Pitts stepping out | PODCAST

With Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts announcing he won’t run again, here’s a breakdown on who all is running and how they stack up.

Elections
3 months ago
Congress candidate Terri Christie on immigration, health care, I-24, election integrity

Clarksville Now is giving candidates for Congress, Tennessee District 7, a chance to weigh in on key issues.

Elections
3 months ago
Congress candidate Jon Thorp on immigration, health care, I-24, partisanship

Clarksville Now is giving candidates for Congress, Tennessee District 7, a chance to weigh in on key issues.

Congressional candidate Matt Van Epps at the Clarksville Kiwanis Club meeting on Aug. 19, 2025. (Joshua Peltz, contributed)
Elections
3 months ago
Congress candidate Matt Van Epps on immigration, health care, I-24, nuclear energy

Clarksville Now is giving candidates for Congress, Tennessee District 7, a chance to weigh in on key issues.

Congressional candidate state Rep. Aftyn Behn at Clarksville Now on Oct. 29, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
Elections
3 months ago
Congress candidate Aftyn Behn on immigration, health care, I-24, affordability crisis

Clarksville Now is giving candidates for Congress, Tennessee District 7, a chance to weigh in on key issues.