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The new Congress Tennessee District 7 map proposed this week in the General Assembly. (Contributed)
Elections
2 months ago
New Congress districts would carve out portion of Clarksville into same district as Memphis

The proposed redistricting of Tennessee designed to give Republicans all of the state’s seats in Congress would carve out the northwest corner of Montgomery County.

Election Day at the South Guthrie Community Center on Oct. 7, 2025. (Daynnah Carmona)
Elections
2 months ago
Election results: Denny wins Commission seat, Burton unseats Garland

Here are the latest results in the Montgomery County Primary Election, with county mayor, sheriff, the entire County Commission and part of the School Board on the ballot.

1485 Golf Club Ln. in Clarksville. (City of Clarksville Contributed)
News
2 months ago
City of Clarksville proposes new community services facility, public meeting planned

The City of Clarksville plans on holding a public meeting regarding the proposed property acquisition on Golf Club Lane, using grant funds.

News
2 months ago
Montgomery County seeks school funding solutions as city looks to take back $3.5 million in sales tax

Montgomery County is looking for a way forward following the news that the city is looking to recapture around $3.5 million in reoccurring money paid and distributed to the school system in local option sales taxes.

A semi crashed on Kraft Street on May 4, 2026. (Enrique Hernandez, Dash 10 Media)
News
2 months ago
Semi crash takes down power lines on Kraft Street in Clarksville

A semi crashed into a utility pole on Kraft Street Monday evening, closing Kraft Street from Frosty Morn Drive to College Street in Clarksville.

Weather map of central Tennessee showing forecast storm total precipitation in inches; green around Nashville indicates 1–1.5", with yellow/orange areas up to 2–3"; legend on left.
News
2 months ago
Heavy rain likely Tuesday and Wednesday amid Extreme Drought conditions in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: We should get a good amount of much-needed rain over the next couple of days from a front moving slowly across Middle Tennessee.

Clarksville City Council Meeting on March 6, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
News
2 months ago
City of Clarksville proposes 31-cent property tax increase, pullback of portion of sales tax shared to schools

The City of Clarksville has released a proposed fiscal year 2026-27 budget, and it includes a 31-cent property tax increase and a recapture of a portion of sales tax shared with CMCSS.

News
2 months ago
Work week weather: Storms coming back Tuesday and Wednesday

Clarksville forecast: Warm, breezy conditions will start the week before a round of showers and thunderstorms moves in Tuesday and lingers through Wednesday.

Clockwise from the top left, fentanyl homicide trial, Frosty Morn plans, sheriff candidates and Rossview at Old Dunbar Cave Road.
News
2 months ago
News in Clarksville: Senior Center says no, sheriff’s debate, stabbing death and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including a debate over control of the Senior Center, a forum for sheriff candidates and a fatal stabbing

A vehicle is stopped on Fort Campbell Boulevard after a high-speed chase on May 2, 2026. (Enrique Hernandez, Dash 10 Media)
Crime
2 months ago
THP chase at 148 mph on Interstate 24 ends with spike strip stop in Clarksville

A Tennessee Highway Patrol chase on Interstate 24 ended in Clarksville with a spike strip stop on Fort Campbell Boulevard.