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Laquan Redmon (Contributed)
News
2 weeks ago
UPDATE: Police locate 30-year-old last seen leaving hospital

The Clarksville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance finding a missing 30-year-old man.

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Crime
2 weeks ago
Adams man takes plea deal in 2019 child sex abuse case

An Adams man indicted on 33 sex-related charges in 2019 pleaded guilty Monday to two counts and was sentenced to 10 years on probation.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth awards Purple Heart medals during a pinning ceremony at the Sabalauski Air Assault School at Fort Campbell, Kentucky on May 18, 2026. (Contributed, Department of War)
Military
2 weeks ago
Fort Campbell soldiers hurt in 2003 Kuwait attack awarded Purple Hearts by Pete Hegseth

Pete Hegseth visited Fort Campbell, Kentucky to administer an enlistment oath and award several soldiers with Purple Hearts.

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Crime
2 weeks ago
Man takes plea in 2022 fentanyl death in Clarksville, co-defendant faces July trial

A plea deal resolved Perry’s charges in the 2022 fentanyl death, but the second defendant in the case is still headed to trial this summer.

News
2 weeks ago
Austin Peay State University proposes 3.23% increase in undergrad tuition, fees

The Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees will consider a 3.23% increase in undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees during their scheduled June 5 meeting.

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High Schools
2 weeks ago
Kirkwood High School welcomes new head girls’ basketball coach

Kirkwood High School is proud to announce the hiring of Ashley Peeler as the new Head Coach of the Lady Cobras basketball program.

Scene after the stabbing at the Clarksville Speedway on May 15, 2026. (Dash 10 Media)
Crime
2 weeks ago
Police investigating stabbing at Clarksville Speedway from over the weekend

The Clarksville Police Department confirmed on Monday that a stabbing did take place at the Clarksville Speedway over the weekend at about 11:25 p.m. on Friday night.

Lady Justice statue on the Montgomery County Courthouse on March 31, 2026. (Wesley Irvin)
Crime
2 weeks ago
Murder charge dismissed against man in 2017 Lincoln Homes fatal shooting

Weeks before trial, prosecutors dismissed the first-degree murder charge filed in the 2017 killing of Marcellus Flynn.

Scene after shooting that already occurred at Trenton Village in Clarksville during the early morning hours of May 18, 2026. (Dash 10 Media)
Crime
2 weeks ago
UPDATE: Homeowner confronts, shoots intruder on Trenton Road in Clarksville

CPD responded to a shooting early Monday morning, in the area of Trenton Village as a homeowner shot an intruder who had broken into her home.

News
2 weeks ago
Work week weather: Mostly sunny on Monday, chance of showers and thunderstorms for rest of week

While Monday’s weather has been forecasted to be mostly sunny with a high near 90, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected for the rest of work week weather.