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A man was found shot to death on Mitchell Street on Nov. 20, 2017. (CPD, contributed)
Crime
2 months ago
Trial begins this month for 3 charged in 2017 fatal shooting on Mitchell Street

Almost 10 years after the 2017 fatal shooting of a Clarksville man in New Providence, the trial begins this month for three defendants.

Dawn Sanders-Garrett and Charlie Koon.
Clarksville Conversations
2 months ago
Clarksville Conversations: What’s next for Lincoln homes rebuild, renovation | PODCAST

On this week’s episode of Clarksville Conversations, Charlie Koon talks with Dawn Sanders-Garrett, interim director of the Clarksville Housing Authority.

Eric Claunch addressing the Clarksville City Council on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. (Christian Brown)
News
2 months ago
Candidates for City Council, Ward 2, make their case for appointment | PHOTOS

Seven candidates made their case to replace Deanna McLaughlin on the Clarksville City Council.

New Providence Pool's deck covered in ice on Feb. 6, 2026. (City of Clarksville, contributed)
Entertainment
2 months ago
Polar Plunge postponed to avoid polar splat at New Providence Pool

The Polar Plunge event that was to be this Saturday has been postponed, since the deck surrounding New Providence Pool is still covered in about 2 inches of ice.

Sheriff John Fuson, County Attorney Tim Harvey, Mayor Wes Golden and Chief of Staff Lee Harrell at the Montgomery County Commission on December 8, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
The Clarksville Rundown
2 months ago
The Clarksville Rundown: Why county can’t control social media comments | PODCAST

A social media policy from Montgomery County Government fell flat this week when it became clear that certain provisions violated the First Amendment. Turns out, if the county creates a public forum, it has to allow the public to take part.

News
2 months ago
7 candidates step up to replace Deanna McLaughlin on Clarksville City Council

The appointment process to replace Deanna Mclaughlin on the City Council began on Thursday night, which included the council hearing from a wide array of candidates.

News
2 months ago
MISSING JUVENILE ALERT: Police seek help finding 14-year-old runaway boy

The Clarksville Police Department is asking for help locating a runaway juvenile.

Howard Winn (Contributed)
News
2 months ago
Dr. Howard Winn, historian, professor, Customs House Museum founder, dies at 85

Dr. Thomas Howard Winn, a noted Clarksville Historian and Professor Emeritus of History at Austin Peay State University, died Sunday at the age of 85.

News
2 months ago
UPDATE: Clarksville Fire Rescue warns of ice dangers, big melt starts this weekend

It’s finally about to melt: A steady warming trend is coming up, with highs climbing into the 60s by Monday.

A home on Lylewood Drive was damaged in a fire on Feb. 4, 2026. (Montgomery County Fire Department, contributed)
News
3 months ago
Family of 5 loses home to fire in west Montgomery County

A house was damaged and a garage destroyed in a car fire Wednesday in west Montgomery County, displacing a family of five.