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Crash on Tiny Town Road following Christian County Sheriff's Office chase into Clarksville on June 10, 2026. (Enrique Hernandez, Dash 10 Media)
Crime
5 months ago
Christian County SO chases car into Clarksville, uses PIT to stop it on Tiny Town Road

The Christian County (Kentucky) Sheriff’s Office chased a car into Clarksville Wednesday afternoon before crashing into it to end the chase on Tiny Town Road.

Tim Hortons storefront in a parking lot under a bright blue sky with a small plane in the distance.
Business
5 months ago
Tim Hortons cafe/bakery plans location in Clarksville off Fort Campbell Boulevard

Site plans have been submitted to the Regional Planning Commission for a Tim Hortons coffee shop/bakery in Clarksville.

Montgomery Central High School (Clarksville Now archives)
News
5 months ago
Case of teacher who showed nude photos to student reassigned to Sumner County DA

The case of a Montgomery Central High School teacher who showed nude photos of himself to a 17-year-old student has been reassigned to 18th Judicial District Attorney General’s Office, which is now reviewing the evidence.

A partial view of Clarksville annexations by year, from 1962 up to February 2020. (CMC Regional Planning Commission, contributed)
Opinion
5 months ago
UPDATE: 40 years later, how do you feel about St. Bethlehem annexation? | POLL

Forty years later, how do you think annexing St. B has turned out? And if you were here back then, are you still salty about it?

News
5 months ago
UPDATE: Interstate 24 traffic back to normal after wreck in Kentucky

A wreck just over the Kentucky state line has Interstate 24 traffic backed up for miles into Clarksville.

Plans for the Ascension Clarksville Medical Campus. (Kimley-Horn, CMC IDB, contributed)
News
5 months ago
Economic impact plan for Ascension Clarksville Medical Campus approved

Resolutions were approved by the City Council and County Commission dealing with the economic impact plan for the Ascension St. Thomas Hospital site.

Montgomery County Commission on August 11, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
News
5 months ago
Highlights and changes to approved Montgomery County 2026-27 budget

The County Commission approved Montgomery County’s next fiscal year budget on Monday, with some changes.

Clarksville Police respond to a barricaded suspect on Sturdivant Drive on June 9, 2026. (CPD, contributed)
Crime
5 months ago
UPDATE: After 13-hour standoff, CPD Tactical Unit enters home, arrests suspect

The Clarksville Police Department has a perimeter established around a residence in the 600 block of Sturdivant Drive.

Rain fills gutters on a house.
News
5 months ago
Flood Watch extended for Clarksville area, with heavy rain expected

Flood Watch: While we’ve had little rain so far from the system moving across the area, Clarksville is still expected to get 1 to 3 inches over the next 24 hours.

Large red '4D' sculpture in front of a modern white building with 'O'Malley Family Welcome Center' sign
News
5 months ago
APSU Board approves 4% tuition increase for 2026‑27 academic year

Austin Peay State University will raise undergraduate and graduate tuition for the 2026–2027 academic year.