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News
3 years ago
Weekend weather: After the storm, sunny skies and cool temperatures

Clarksville forecast: After a series of storm, expect clear skies and cooler temperatures throughout the weekend. 

Red River flooding at Port Royal State Park at 3:45 p.m. on May 9, 2024. (Christian Brown)
News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Major flooding expected on Red River, to crest 15 feet over flood stage

Clarksville was assaulted by storms carrying several rounds of hail and heavy rain on Wednesday.

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a car on Interstate 24 near the state line on May 8, 2024. (Dash 10 Media)
News
3 years ago
Pedestrian hit and killed by vehicle on Interstate 24 in Clarksville

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle on Interstate 24 near the Tennessee Welcome Center on Wednesday night.

Crime
3 years ago
Bennett Drive murder: 2 men receive life sentences, will stay behind bars into 90s

Two men convicted of the 2020 murder of a 32-year-old man in Clarksville were both given life sentences in court Wednesday.

From the left, Clarksville Now Editor-in-Chief Chris Smith and candidates Kacie Bryant, Ritchie Patton and Dr. Laura Barnett.
Elections
3 years ago
Where School Board candidates stand on charter schools, overcrowding, teacher shortage | VIDEO

To help voters with their decisions, Clarksville Now is holding forums for each contested race, giving candidates a chance to weigh in on the issues. Here are the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board candidates.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Flood Warning issued for Red River, schools to delay opening Thursday | VIDEO

Severe storms are moving across the Montgomery County area today, and they could bring flooding and tornadoes.

A line of thunderstorms near Clarksville, seen from Old Russellville Pike. (Chris Smith)
News
3 years ago
UPDATE: 2 rounds of severe storms expected Wednesday in Clarksville, Flood Watch issued

Clarksville storm forecast: Severe storms are likely on Wednesday across the Montgomery County area, and they could bring tornadoes.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Motorcyclist injured in wreck on Tiny Town Road, lanes back open

A motorcycle rider was severely injured in a crash Tuesday afternoon on Tiny Town Road in Clarksville.

News
3 years ago
Montgomery County Fire Service requests fire blankets to put out potential EV blazes

In an effort to stay ahead of rising technology, the Montgomery County Volunteer Fire Service has asked the Budget Committee to consider buying four car fire blankets, specifically made for electric vehicle fires.

Education
3 years ago
Teacher offers $50,000 to support S4 program, changing students’ lives through service-learning

S4, short for Students Supporting Student Success, is an after-school program that is changing the lives of students at Northwest High. Now the teacher sponsor wants to see it expand.