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Crime
1 year ago
UPDATE: Suspect in Ringgold Road fatal shooting turns himself in, booked into jail

A young man was shot Tuesday night on Ringgold Road in Clarksville.

News
1 year ago
How does government shutdown affect Fort Campbell soldiers, employees?

The U.S. government has shut down as of Oct. 1, affecting federal workers across the country, including 30,100 Fort Campbell soldiers and 8,500 civilian employees on post.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivers remarks during a War Department address at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 30, 2025.
Military
1 year ago
Secretary of War Hegseth announces series of reforms, from fitness tests to shaving

Here’s what Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said about the 10 new directives that will be rolled out to Fort Campbell and soldiers across the armed forces.

Traffic at a standstill on Interstate 24 in Montgomery County.
News
1 year ago
Widened roads, safer fire stations: City Council prepares wish list for state legislature

The city’s 2026 legislative agenda focuses on road projects, fire department upgrades and stricter code enforcement.

The Clarksville Police Department is asking for the public's assistance locating missing 45-year-old Bennie "BJ" Johnson Jr. (CPD contributed)
News
1 year ago
UPDATE: Police locate missing 45-year-old Clarksville man

The Clarksville Police Department is seeking the public’s help locating a missing 45-year-old man.

News
1 year ago
UPDATE: Wreck backs up traffic on 101st Parkway in Clarksville

A wreck tied up traffic on 101st Airborne Division Parkway Tuesday afternoon.

A house fire on Fox Tail Drive that also damaged houses on both sides on Sept. 29, 2025. (Clarksville Fire Rescue, contributed)
News
1 year ago
House fire damages 2 neighboring homes in northeast Clarksville

A house caught fire on Fox Tail Drive on Monday, damaging homes on both sides.

Clarksville City Council Meeting on March 6, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
News
1 year ago
City Council discusses return of zoning case that could bring additional childcare to Rossview

A past zoning case that could bring a childcare facility and other commercial opportunities to the Rossview area may return to the City Council.

The Commerce Street Parking Garage in Clarksville on July 28, 2021. (Chris Smith)
News
1 year ago
Cumberland Plaza Parking Garage to reopen in October after almost year of repairs

The City of Clarksville announced on Monday that the Cumberland Plaza Parking Garage is close to reopening as they finish up repairs.

News
1 year ago
Ralph Payne, founder of Queen City College in Clarksville, dies at 87

Payne, who was a barber and salon owner, founded Queen City Hair College, Clarksville’s first unisex salon, in 1984.