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Crime
1 month ago
Man sentenced to 7 years in prison, $100 in fines for fatal speeding crash in Clarksville

Palikna Tosie was sentenced for the 2021 reckless homicide of Kimberly Randolph in a car crash on Fort Campbell Boulevard.

News
1 month ago
Austin Peay State University opens new Health Professions Building

Austin Peay State University officially opened its new Health Professions Building on Thursday, Sept. 11.

Crime
1 month ago
2 suspects in slaying of Fort Campbell soldier charged in rape of 8-year-old, 16-year-old

Two suspects in the 2024 stabbing death of Fort Campbell soldier Pfc. Katia Dueñas Aguilar now face several new child sex crime charges.

News
1 month ago
Weekend weather: Sunny, hot days ahead with highs in mid-90s

Clarksville forecast: Hot and mostly dry through the weekend, with only a slight chance of showers late Sunday night.

School Board District 3 representative, Herbert Nelson, announces his resignation during the CMCSS School Board formal session, Aug. 26, 2025. (Jordan Renfro)
News
1 month ago
Applications being accepted for Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board vacancy

The County Commission is taking applications to fill the School Board, District 3, vacant seat, to fulfill the remainder of the term.

Elections
1 month ago
Early voting begins for Congress primary, with nearly 680 votes cast by Day 1

Early voting has begun for the Special Primary to select nominees to fill the vacancy left behind in Congress for U.S. House District 7.

News
1 month ago
CDE Lightband secures high-grade bond rating for system expansion

For the 13th consecutive year, CDE Lightband has received a top-tier Aa2 credit rating from Moody’s Ratings for its upcoming bond issue.

Michael Powers booking photo from July 11, 2022. (MCSO, contributed)
Crime
1 month ago
UPDATE: Suspect in murder-suicide previously convicted in 1996 Clarksville homicide

Michael Powers, who Clarksville Police say killed his parents and then took his own life, was convicted of homicide for a shooting in 1996.