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A soldier with the 101st Airborne Division operates an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) via a headset during a live-fire exercise at Fort Campbell on March 12, 2026. (U.S. Army, Spc. Sandy Vera)
Military
3 months ago
101st Airborne Division tests next-generation drones in live-fire exercise at Fort Campbell

The 101st Airborne Division tested their ability to integrate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to support ground forces during a live-fire exercise on March 12.

News
3 months ago
Trail donation brings Ashland City, Clarksville step closer to connecting greenways

A set of trails known as “Eagle Pass” have been donated to bring Cheatham County and Montgomery County closer to connecting their greenway systems.

A 15-year-old was shot at Chum’s Discount Tobacco Store on Peachers Mill Road on Feb. 2, 2025. (Dash 10 Media)
Crime
3 months ago
2nd suspect identified in 2025 fatal shooting of 15-year-old on Peachers Mill Road

A second suspect has been charged in the 2025 shooting that killed 15-year-old Ikehliayon Hite at a tobacco store on Peachers Mill Road.

News
3 months ago
Zinc Plant Road Bridge lane closures coming for TDOT load tests

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will be conducting scheduled load testing on the Zinc Plant Road bridge over the Cumberland River later this month.

Crime
3 months ago
Wanted in Clarksville: Police seek help identifying suspect in PetSmart burglary

A late-night burglary at the PetSmart on Wilma Rudolph has Clarksville Police asking for tips after a suspect forced his way inside and stole money from donation containers.

Crime
3 months ago
Springfield man sentenced to 12 years for fatal stabbing at Clarksville construction site

A Springfield man has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of a coworker at a Clarksville construction site.

Montgomery Central High School (Clarksville Now archives)
News
3 months ago
Montgomery Central teacher investigated for showing nude photos of himself to 17-year-old

The teacher, the husband of the CMCSS schools director, admits it happened but says it was an accident.

The view looking north where the pedestrian bridge will be built across the Red River, shown on Aug. 5, 2024. (Chris Smith)
News
3 months ago
Red River Pedestrian Bridge project stalled over questions about design, existing abutments

The Red River Pedestrian Bridge project is coming up against some problems with its original design, along with issues using the existing abutments.

Education
3 months ago
CMCSS ‘Grow Your Own’ teacher program puts 205 graduates in local classrooms | VIDEO

District leaders told the school board the program now has 104 teacher residents and has helped educate more than 30,000 students since launching.

News
3 months ago
UPDATE: Tornado Warning canceled for Clarksville, storms continue across county

Strong storms are moving across Clarksville and Middle Tennessee tonight.