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News
4 months ago
Weekend weather: Warm, dry weather ahead in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: We’ll have a stretch of warm, dry weather this weekend, with plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures.

Police respond to a shooting near Main Street and University Avenue on Oct. 1, 2025. (Dash 10 Media)
Crime
4 months ago
UPDATE: 1 shot on Main Street in downtown Clarksville

A man was shot Wednesday night in downtown Clarksville.

Crime
4 months ago
UPDATE: Suspect in Ringgold Road fatal shooting turns himself in, booked into jail

A young man was shot Tuesday night on Ringgold Road in Clarksville.

News
4 months ago
How does government shutdown affect Fort Campbell soldiers, employees?

The U.S. government has shut down as of Oct. 1, affecting federal workers across the country, including 30,100 Fort Campbell soldiers and 8,500 civilian employees on post.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivers remarks during a War Department address at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 30, 2025.
Military
4 months ago
Secretary of War Hegseth announces series of reforms, from fitness tests to shaving

Here’s what Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said about the 10 new directives that will be rolled out to Fort Campbell and soldiers across the armed forces.

News
4 months ago
Widened roads, safer fire stations: City Council prepares wish list for state legislature

The city’s 2026 legislative agenda focuses on road projects, fire department upgrades and stricter code enforcement.

The Clarksville Police Department is asking for the public's assistance locating missing 45-year-old Bennie "BJ" Johnson Jr. (CPD contributed)
News
4 months ago
UPDATE: Police locate missing 45-year-old Clarksville man

The Clarksville Police Department is seeking the public’s help locating a missing 45-year-old man.

News
4 months ago
UPDATE: Wreck backs up traffic on 101st Parkway in Clarksville

A wreck tied up traffic on 101st Airborne Division Parkway Tuesday afternoon.