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Rashidah Leverett at the Montgomery County Commission on September 14, 2026 (Wesley Irvin).
News
2 months ago
5 things to know about flip from Golden to Leverett as commission chair | ANALYSIS

This is the first time the Montgomery County mayor has not also served as chair, so there’s been confusion about how it works. Here are five points that should clear things up.

News
2 months ago
UPDATE: Heat Advisory extended to Sunday night, with highs near 100 all weekend

With highs lingering near the triple digits, a Heat Advisory from the National Weather Service remains in effect through the weekend.

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2 months ago
Clarksville Fire Rescue establishes certified public safety dive team

Clarksville Fire Rescue has reached a major milestone in the development of its Special Operations Division with the certification of seven members as Public Safety Divers.

Crime
2 months ago
Adams woman gets probation for failing to report child sex abuse

An Adams woman pleaded no contest to failing to report child sexual abuse and was sentenced to 2 years of probation.

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2 months ago
Proposed zoning update would restrict future data centers on water, electric, noise

The Montgomery County Building and Codes Department proposed the update because data centers are not currently addressed in county or city zoning.

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2 months ago
Rep. Van Epps backs bill to support US mineral processing, could help Crucible Metals in Clarksville

Congressman Matt Van Epps, whose District 7 includes Montgomery County, is co-sponsoring a bill that would help support critical material processing in the United States.

Crime
2 months ago
Man arrested after random assault at Clarksville gas station

Two people said they were randomly attacked at a gas station this week, and Clarksville Police have arrested a suspect.

Education
2 months ago
School Board elects Carol Berry chair, keeps Kacie Bryant as vice chair

Berry was elected School Board chair after a close vote, and Bryant retained her role as vice chair. The leadership changes take effect next month.

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2 months ago
UPDATE: Interstate 24 backed up by wreck in Clarksville

Interstate 24 in Clarksville was backed up by a wreck in the eastbound lanes Tuesday afternoon.

FLOCK Safety camera installation. (Contributed by FLOCK Safety)
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2 months ago
Flock-style cameras in place for years in Clarksville: ‘It’s helped bring people to justice’

LPR camera technology is nothing new for the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and the Clarksville Police Department, and both have seen many successes.