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News
2 months ago
Miss Tennessee USA Sydney Young of Clarksville competes tonight in Miss USA finals

With the 2026 Miss USA Final Competition and Coronation hours away, here’s what Miss Tennessee USA Sydney Grace Young had to say ahead of the event.

Sunny skies
News
2 months ago
Weekend weather: Sunny and warm with clear skies in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: Sunny and warm weather will continue through the weekend, with temperatures gradually climbing.

Civilian contractors secure rigging to a containerized nuclear power reactor during staging operations at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Feb. 13, 2026. (Air Force Staff Sgt. Monique Bright, contributed)
News
2 months ago
5-acre nuclear microreactor power plant to be built at Fort Campbell

Fort Campbell has been selected as one of five military installations to host an advanced, next-generation microreactor power plant under the Army’s Janus Program.

Clarksville-Montgomery County Regional Planning Commission. (Jeff Matthews)
News
2 months ago
Smoke shops in Clarksville: RPC recommends new distance limits, better definitions

The RPC has been working on a proposed ordinance to restrict future smoke shops and their distances from schools, churches and parks.

The Nyrstar Clarksville zinc plant. (Contributed)The Nyrstar Clarksville zinc plant. (Contributed)
Business
2 months ago
Crucible Metals incentive approved, should bring $5 million in tax revenue by 2029

Crucible Metals will get a 20-year 57% Montgomery County property tax abatement in exchange for over 400 jobs paying at least $83,000 per year.

Part of the proposed development site for The Reserve at Hickory Wild section 2 subdivision at the end of John Duke Tyler Blvd. (Christian Brown)
News
2 months ago
Neighbors speak for, against Exit 8 subdivision, RPC approves it with conditions

The planned 148-lot Reserve at Hickory Wild section 2 subdivision was approved Tuesday, with four conditions being required by the Regional Planning Commission.

Reynaldo Salinas-Cruz, left, and Sofia Rodas, far right, at the Montgomery County Courts Center on Aug. 25, 2026. (Jazmin Logan)
Crime
2 months ago
Mistrial declared in soldier’s stabbing death case after undisclosed interviews surface

The murder trial in the 2024 stabbing death of a Fort Campbell soldier was cut short Tuesday after new evidence surfaced mid-trial.

Parents and outside service providers gathered across from the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board building to voice concerns about new requirements for outside providers working with students in CMCSS schools on August 24, 2026. (Wesley Irvin)
News
2 months ago
Parents say new CMCSS rules preventing outside medical providers from helping kids | PHOTOS

Parents and outside service providers raised concerns about new requirements making it harder for some students with disabilities to receive support during the school day.

Surveillance video of a man police say is wanted in the theft of a Pokemon card. (CPD, contributed)
Crime
2 months ago
Wanted in Clarksville: Man used credit fraud to buy $2,500 Pokemon card

A man used a fraudulent credit card to buy a Pokemon card worth $2,500 last month in Clarksville.

Window tint blitz at Fort Campbell planned. (Contributed, Fort Campbell Garrison Public Affairs Office)
Military
2 months ago
Crackdown on car windshield tint coming soon at Fort Campbell gates

Drivers in violation will receive a mandatory court appearance and possible suspension of driving privileges on Fort Campbell.