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Crime
1 month ago
Mother, sister testify as trial begins in 2022 fentanyl overdose death in Montgomery County

Family members described growing worry in August 2022 as the trial began Tuesday for the man accused in Matthew Ashburn’s fatal overdose.

A line of thunderstorms near Clarksville, seen from Old Russellville Pike. (Chris Smith)
News
1 month ago
UPDATE: Severe Thunderstorm Watch through 1 a.m. in Clarksville

Storms are rolling across Middle Tennessee this evening, with heavy rainfall expected in Montgomery County.

From the left, Johnny Ransdell, Dexter Mines and Mike Oliver at the Downtown Kiwanis Club on April 28, 2026. (Chris Smith)
Elections
1 month ago
Where sheriff candidates stand on booking log, rehabilitation, retaining deputies

Candidates for Montgomery County sheriff weighed in on key issues, including keeping people from coming back to jail, retaining deputies, and the booking log.

Crime
1 month ago
22-year-old woman stabbed to death in northeast Clarksville home identified by CPD

Clarksville Police announced on Tuesday that the victim in Sunday’s domestic-related homicide has been identified.

A bicyclist was hit by a truck on Fort Campbell Boulevard on April 27, 2026. (Enrique Hernandez, Dash 10 Media)
News
1 month ago
Bicyclist dies after being hit by truck on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Clarksville

A man was killed when his bicycle was hit by a truck Monday night on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Clarksville.

Two suspects on surveillance video in a series of vehicle burglaries. (CPD, contributed)
Crime
1 month ago
Wanted in Clarksville: 2 young men steal BMW, break into cars

Clarksville Police are looking for two young men wanted in a vehicle theft and several recent vehicle burglaries.

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office patrol car. (MCSO photo)
News
1 month ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Both lanes of 41-A south near Oak Plains Road shut down following 3 vehicle crash

Both lanes of 41-A south near Oak Plains Road are shut down due to a crash involving three vehicles.

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Crime
1 month ago
Man found guilty of vehicular homicide in 70 mph head-on collision on Bypass

A man has been found guilty of vehicular homicide and several other charges in a 2023 head-on collision in Clarksville that involved five vehicles.

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Crime
1 month ago
Woman stabbed to death in northeast Clarksville home, suspect in custody

A woman was stabbed to death in a home off Trenton Road in Clarksville Sunday night, and a suspect is in police custody.

News
1 month ago
Work week weather: Showers and storms to start the week in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: Showers and thunderstorms are expected to return early this week, with multiple rounds of rain.