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Crime
2 years ago
Walmart murder: Man gets life in prison for killing Walmart employee over bag of chips

Christopher Clark, convicted of the 2022 murder of a 55-year-old Walmart employee in Clarksville, was given a life-in-prison sentence in court Wednesday morning.

News
2 years ago
State Rep. Ronnie Glynn talks denial of bail, bipartisanship, medical marijuana in Clarksville town hall

Democratic state Rep. Ronnie Glynn held a town hall meeting Tuesday at 416 College St. to discuss recent bills passed by the state Legislature and take questions from the community.

Business
2 years ago
Amazon confirms distribution center in Clarksville will open with 1,500 employees

From the day Amazon announced it would build a distribution center in Clarksville in August 2021, officials have talked about the facility bringing 500 jobs. Turns out, though, that was the minimum.

Business
2 years ago
Southern Roofing and Renovations can help restore your home after hail, wind damage

With thousands of rooftops pelleted by hail and heavy winds in Clarksville on Wednesday, employees of Southern Roofing and Renovations have been busy checking for damage and doing repairs.

News
2 years ago
Montgomery County votes to apply for grant providing 36 paid positions for Volunteer Fire Department

On Monday night, the County Commission approved a resolution to apply for grant funding that would go toward dozens of full-time positions within the Montgomery County Volunteer Fire Department.

A line of thunderstorms near Clarksville, seen from Old Russellville Pike. (Chris Smith)
News
2 years ago
WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Montgomery, surrounding counties

Storms in Clarksville: Here’s the latest on storms moving across Montgomery County today.

News
2 years ago
Sinkhole in downtown Clarksville caused by damage to underground sewer vault

After conducting an initial evaluation at the intersection of College Street and North 1st Street, what was thought to be a sinkhole, turned out to be structural damage to an underground combined sewer vault, according to a news release sent by Clarksville Gas and Water.

News
2 years ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Tractor trailer crashes, catches fire on Interstate 24 near Clarksville

Traffic was severely backed up on Interstate 24 east of Clarksville Monday evening because of a tractor trailer fire.

Greg Gilman, Aron Maberry, Joe Smith, and Carol Duffin at the Clarksville Now Candidate Forum on May 1, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Elections
2 years ago
Where Republican Tennessee House candidates stand on highways, health care and school vouchers | VIDEO

Here is the Clarksville Now forum for Tennessee State House, District 68, Republican Primary, featuring candidates Carol Duffin, Greg Gilman, Aron Maberry and Joe Smith.

News
2 years ago
Man thrown from vehicle in crash on 101st Parkway in Clarksville

A man was thrown from his vehicle after a crash Sunday night on 101st Airborne Division Parkway in Clarksville.