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News
1 month ago
Weekend weather: Clouds, cooler temps, rain chances return this weekend

Clarksville forecast: After a stretch of sunny fall weather, clouds and cooler temperatures are moving back in this weekend.

A house on Fossil Drive caught fire on Oct. 21, 2025. (Clarksville Fire Rescue, contributed)
News
1 month ago
House destroyed by fire off Trenton Road, 2 dogs and snake rescued

A house on Fossil Drive caught fire Tuesday evening, according to Clarksville Fire Rescue.

Military
1 month ago
Library book ban halted: Fort Campbell school ordered to restore books about race, gender

A federal judge has ruled in favor of students from Fort Campbell’s Barsanti Elementary School, finding that the government’s “partisan interest” violated students’ First Amendment rights.

The planned Clarksville Lifepoint Rehabilitation inpatient hospital, as of August 2025. (Contributed)
Business
1 month ago
Lifepoint Rehabilitation hospital approved to join Ascension Saint Thomas Clarksville campus

The state of Tennessee has cleared the way for Lifepoint Rehabilitation to build a new inpatient rehabilitation hospital on the Ascension Saint Thomas Clarksville campus.

News
1 month ago
UPDATE: Motorcycle crashes on Madison Street downtown

A motorcycle has wrecked on Madison Street, shutting down the road completely.

Montgomery County Commission on August 11, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
News
1 month ago
County Commission approves 11-acre rezone for homes south of Dover Road

The Montgomery County Commission approved a rezoning to transition more than 11 acres off Dover Road, near the future Highway 374.

The CMCSS school board rejected a resolution that would oppose a bill allowing schools to deny enrollment to illegal immigrant children on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. (Jordan Renfro)
News
1 month ago
Emotional crowd as CMCSS board debates enrollment of undocumented children | VIDEO

The Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board voted down a resolution opposing a state bill allowing schools to deny enrollment to children without legal immigration status.

The suspect in the bank robbery at Walmart on Madison Street on Oct. 21, 2025. (Clarksville Police Department, contributed)
Crime
1 month ago
UPDATE: Bank robbery inside Walmart on Madison Street in Clarksville

The bank inside the Walmart on Madison Street in Clarksville was robbed Tuesday afternoon, and police were searching the area for the suspect.