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News
2 hours ago
School recess: After changing law for elementaries, CMCSS moms target middle schools

Say Yes to Recess says they have found that only two of the eight local middle schools gave recess to meet the law of 90 minutes of physical activity a week

News
9 hours ago
Cold Weather Advisory extended to Monday, with low tonight of 10 degrees

With a high of only 21 on Sunday and a low of 10 degrees Sunday night, the Cold Weather Advisory for Montgomery County has been extended through noon Monday.

Clarksville Police respond to a shooting on Chinook Circle on Dec. 13, 2025. (Enrique Hernandez, Dash 10 Media)
Crime
1 day ago
UPDATE: 16-year-old injured in shooting in north Clarksville

Clarksville Police responded to Chinook Circle, near the state line, and found a 16-year-old boy who had been shot in the upper thigh.

Clockwise from the top left, T.RAD site, Michael Lankford, Whataburger and ZZ Top.
News
1 day ago
News in Clarksville: 930 new jobs, child fentanyl death, Charlie Kirk suit and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including 930 new jobs from a new auto plant, a child fentanyl death arrest and a lawsuit after a Charlie Kirk-related firing.

News
2 days ago
Cold Weather Advisory issued for Montgomery County overnight Saturday

Lows are expected in the single-digits in Clarksville, and National Weather Service forecasters say wind chill values could drop as low as 1 degree below zero,

TVA site 19B, the location for the new T.RAD site in Clarksville. (TVA, contributed)
The Clarksville Rundown
2 days ago
The Clarksville Rundown: Why auto parts company chose us for 930-job plant | PODCAST

With communities nearby struggling over job losses and dwindling population, Clarksville keeps landing new employers, and it was born of good decisions by city leaders in the 1970s and 80s.

Deanna McLaughlin speaking to the Clarksville Kiwanis Club on July 22.
News
2 days ago
Deanna McLaughlin to resign from City Council to work for Congressman Matt Van Epps

Councilperson Deanna McLaughlin has announced her plans to resign as a representative of the Clarksville City Council to work for and alongside Congressman Matt Van Epps.

Police search the area near Park Lane following a shooting on Dec. 11, 2025. (Enrique Hernandez, Dash 10 Media)
Crime
2 days ago
Man shot several times in home on Park Lane in Clarksville

A man was shot several times in a house in New Providence Thursday night.

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