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News
2 months ago
Flash Flood Warning issued for Montgomery County

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Flash Flood Warning for central Montgomery County until 10:30 p.m.

Plans for Ascension Saint Thomas Clarksville (left) and Tristar Clarksville Hospital (right) recently submitted for state approval. (Contributed)
News
2 months ago
Hospitals line up transportation to Nashville meeting, Tennova listed on agenda as ‘opposition’

As the state hearing for proposed Clarksville hospitals approaches on Wednesday, both Ascension Saint Thomas and TriStar have lined up transportation arrangements for people wanting to attend.

The annual Montgomery County Fair, held at the Clarksville Speedway on August 2, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Podcasts
2 months ago
The Clarksville Rundown: What to expect from new Montgomery County fairgrounds | PODCAST

With the Clarksville Speedway being purchased by the city, and Montgomery County building a new fairgrounds, big annual events are in limbo. Here’s what’s happening and what could come next in our ongoing fairgrounds shuffle.

Musicians performing at the Montgomery County Democratic Party Blue South Banquet on Jun. 15, 2023. (Lee Erwin)
News
2 months ago
Blue South BBQ this weekend to feature Democratic candidates for Congress, District 7

The Montgomery County Democratic Party (MCDP) will host four of the Democrats who have announced their candidacy for the special election for Tennessee District 7 this Saturday.

The front desk at the new Centerstone Walk-In Center and Crisis Stabilization Unit Opening on May 20, 2025. (Jeff Danault)
Business
2 months ago
Centerstone to merge with Brightli, creating nation’s largest nonprofit behavioral health provider

Two of the region’s largest nonprofit behavioral health providers − Brightli and Centerstone − have entered an agreement to merge and create the nation’s largest nonprofit provider of mental health and substance use disorder care.

News
2 months ago
What’s next for planned Montgomery County fairgrounds on Arkadelphia Road

Montgomery County Mayor Wes Golden sat down with Clarksville Now this week to discuss the planned county fairgrounds.

News
2 months ago
Heat Advisory issued today through 7 p.m., with heat index near 103 in Clarksville

With a high of 93 and a heat index up to 103 on Thursday, a Heat Advisory has been issued from noon to 7 p.m.

A parking pay kiosk in downtown Clarksville.
News
2 months ago
2 hours of free downtown Clarksville parking approved by Parking Commission

The Clarksville Parking Commission has voted to approve two hours of free street parking downtown for users of the ParkMobile app, effective Aug. 1.