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Elections
3 years ago
School Board candidates tackle charter schools, growth and school violence

Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board candidates discussed the issues recently in the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce political forums.

News
3 years ago
Kayakers rescued after dark in Clarksville thanks in part to iPhone app

There was a happy ending to a precarious situation late last night, thanks to one daughter’s quick thinking when her 80-year-old mother went missing on a kayaking trip.

Elections
3 years ago
Push for Montgomery County juvenile center passes from Judge Shelton to whoever is elected next

It’s been since the 80’s when Montgomery County had a place to detain juvenile offenders, said retiring Judge Wayne Shelton.

Elections
3 years ago
County Commission candidates sound off on school construction, spending, smart growth

Montgomery County Commission candidates discussed the issues recently in the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce political forums.

News
3 years ago
WEATHER ALERT: Heat index of up to 110 degrees in Clarksville all week, Heat Advisory issued

Clarksville forecast: Sweltering days are ahead, with a heat index of 106 on Tuesday.

Crime
3 years ago
School SROs trying out body-worn cameras, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office coming up next

The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System is equipping a few School Resource Officers with body cameras as a pilot program, and sheriff’s deputies may be next.

News
3 years ago
House severely damaged in fire on Norwood Trail, 4 cars destroyed

A house off of Memorial Drive was heavily damaged in a fire early Sunday morning.

News
3 years ago
Fireworks cost woman her home, and almost her cat, in Fourth of July blaze last year

When most people were out celebrating the Fourth of July last year, one Clarksville woman was rushing home after a series of phone calls alerting her that her home was up in flames.