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Crime
2 months ago
Trial begins in 2023 Dodge’s fatal shooting, veteran testifies he returned fire

Jurors heard opening arguments Tuesday in the first-degree murder trial of three men charged in the 2023 shooting death of Jarlen Corbin.

Mark Riggins at the Clarksville Kiwanis Club meeting on Feb. 24, 2026. (Joshua Peltz, contributed)
Elections
2 months ago
Mayor candidate Mark Riggins on growth solutions, homelessness and Mason Rudolph debates

Mayoral candidate Mark Riggins spoke before the Clarksville Kiwanis Club this week, touting his experience as a problem-solver and consensus-builder.

News
2 months ago
‘We have a desperate need’: Clarksville agency seeks foster homes for teens, sibling groups and other youth

With about 8,000 children statewide needing placements, foster care officials say teens, sibling groups and children with emotional or behavioral needs face the greatest shortage of homes in Clarksville.

News
2 months ago
Austin Peay’s SGI picks up record $10 million grant to restore Tennessee grasslands

The Southeastern Grasslands Institute has received a significant grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s America’s Ecosystem Restoration Initiative.

A commercial property at 1955 Madison St. demolished through the Restoring Clarksville Initiative, shown in February 2026. (City of Clarksville, contributed)
News
2 months ago
Restoring Clarksville Initiative tackles 4 residential, 4 commercial demolitions

The Restoring Clarksville Initiative (RCI) has made progress in recent months, with four residential demolitions, adding to two earlier commercial demolitions.

News
2 months ago
Work week weather: Another bounce coming with highs returning to 60

Clarksville forecast: A chilly start to the week will give way to a rapid warmup by midweek, followed by another round of rain and thunderstorms.

Jack Brown's Beer and Burger Joint in Germantown, Tennessee. (Christian Brown)
Business
2 months ago
Jack Brown’s Beer and Burger Joint coming to Franklin Street site in Clarksville

Jack Brown’s Beer and Burger Joint has announced they are planning to expand their operations into Clarksville with a site coming to downtown.

Clockwise from the top left, NorthPark Logistics, Power Street shooting, Eric Claunch sworn in, Chick-fil-A.
News
2 months ago
News in Clarksville: Trane news, murder sentence, new Chick-fil-A and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including a move to bring Trane jobs home, a sentence in the Power Street murder case, and a new Chick-fil-A is coming.

Northpark Logistics site at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Park. (Contributed)
The Clarksville Rundown
2 months ago
The Clarksville Rundown: Who’s coming to Clarksville next? Someone in the ‘Fortune 50’ | PODCAST

The new spec warehouse development in the Industrial Park has attracted a major “Fortune 50” company to Clarksville, and Ryan tries to guess who it is.

Legislative Town Hall at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library on February 19, 2026. (Wesley irvin)
Elections
2 months ago
Rep. Ronnie Glynn, Chairman John Ray Clemmons speak at legislative town hall in Clarksville | PHOTOS

A legislative town hall was held Thursday at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library.