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Attendees holding signs up toward the board at the CMCSS formal school board meeting on July 21, 2026. (Jazmin Logan)
News
2 weeks ago
School Board considers new limits on sign-holding, decorum rules

The School Board is considering new limits on sign-holding and expanded definitions on disruptive behavior after several tense meetings.

Plans for the Performing Arts Center on Franklin Street as of Aug. 10, 2026. (Lyle Cook Martin Architects, contributed)
News
2 weeks ago
Performing Arts Center plan scaled down, smaller building with lower cost

The new plans still call for a 500-seat performance hall, but with some other items removed the projected cost has been reduced by $10 million.

High temperatures in hot weather.
News
2 weeks ago
WEATHER ALERT: Heat Advisory issued, with index up to 109 this week

With heat indexes up to 109 expected, a Heat Advisory has been issued for Clarksville and the surrounding area.

Female political candidate speaking at a podium with a microphone, wearing a light beige blazer over a mustard top, against a red campaign backdrop that reads 'Marshall' and 'For Governor'.
News
2 weeks ago
APSU professor sues Sen. Marsha Blackburn for firing over Charlie Kirk post

Lawsuit: Provost said Austin Peay State University was “under external pressure” from government leaders with influence over school funding.

Dalton Eatherly in court on May 29, 2026. (Jazmin Logan)
Crime
2 weeks ago
Courthouse shooting: ‘Chud the Builder’ released on bond after months in jail

Dalton Eatherly, the social media influencer charged in the courthouse shooting, has bonded out after nearly three months in custody.

MOCO Republican watch party at Clyde's of Clarksville on August 6, 2026 (Wesley Irvin).
Elections
2 weeks ago
6 highlights from Montgomery County election, state primary | ANALYSIS

Thursday night’s election brought major shifts in local leadership and results that closely tracked statewide trends.

News
2 weeks ago
County looking to move forward with $5 million storm water drainage project in Kirkwood area

A resolution is before the Montgomery County Commission during the month of August to authorize work and execution of a storm water drainage project in the Kirkwood area.

Weather
2 weeks ago
Work week weather: From sunny skies to chances of thunderstorms in Clarksville

Work week weather is expected to start off with sunny skies; however, as the week progresses, there’s a consistent 30-40% chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Clockwise from the top left, Mike Oliver's victory, Nashville Kats, Rashidah Leverett, Ajax Turner.
News
2 weeks ago
News in Clarksville: Election results, council rejects $3.3M rollback and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including the aftermath of the Aug. 6 election, as well as the City Council updates.

Thunderstorms over Clarksville. (Chris Smith)
Weather
2 weeks ago
UPDATE: Flash Flood Warning issued for Montgomery County

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for northeastern Montgomery County.

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