Community news, features and interesting statistics for Clarksville, Montgomery County and Fort Campbell.

Lifestyle
5 months ago
Recycling Roundup coming this month for tires, electronics, mattresses, eyeglasses, more

Tennessee Environmental Council (TEC) is excited to host their second Recycling Roundup in Montgomery County.

Franklin Street in downtown Clarksville. (Clarksville-Montgomery County EDC, contributed)
Business
5 months ago
Impact of travel: How tourism benefits Clarksville residents and businesses

Visitors don’t just pass through Clarksville – they help pay our bills. In 2023, taxes from tourism spending put an extra $14.7 million into Clarksville’s public purse.

Lorneth Peters and Darwin Eldridge at the 41st Austin Peay State University Candlelight Ball at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel on May 3, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
Around Town Clarksville
5 months ago
Austin Peay surpasses $200,000 fundraising goal at 41st annual Candlelight Ball | PHOTOS

Austin Peay State University held its 41st annual Candlelight Ball on Saturday at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel on Saturday, bringing together supporters, alumni, and community members for an evening of giving.

Lifestyle
5 months ago
Prom night 2025 for West Creek High School | PHOTOS

West Creek High School in Clarksville celebrated their 2025 prom on Saturday. They held the prom at The Bruce in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Lifestyle
5 months ago
Clarksville Academy honors educators with Distinguished Teaching Fellows program

Clarksville Academy proudly announces the launch of its Distinguished Teaching Fellows program, a prestigious initiative established in the fall of 2024 through a generous lead gift from Beth and Lawson Mabry.

Lifestyle
5 months ago
Microchip scanning station donated to Montgomery County Animal Care and Control

The Clarksville Rotary Club has partnered with Montgomery County Animal Care and Control (MCACC) to reunite lost pets in the community through a new microchip scanning station at the MCACC shelter.

Lifestyle
5 months ago
Clarksville Police to host Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony

The Clarksville Police Department will host the annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony on Friday, May 16, 2025, beginning at 10:00 a.m.

Meals on Wheels delivery.
Lifestyle
5 months ago
Meals on Wheels in urgent need of volunteers to deliver meals to seniors | Giving Grace

As our area continues to grow, the number of elderly and disabled citizens that need help is also growing. The local chapter of Meals on Wheels is in urgent need of more volunteers.