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News
5 years ago
News in Clarksville: Tax hike, single dad’s wreck, overdose homicide charges and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.

News
5 years ago
Wilma Rudolph Boulevard repaving project starts Monday

Contractors will begin Monday repaving a section of Wilma Rudolph Boulevard from the Red River Bridge to Fairview Lane.

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Crime
5 years ago
UPDATE: Police ID victim, suspect in northwest Clarksville overnight shooting

A person was found shot in northwest Clarksville late Thursday night. 

News
5 years ago
20-cent property tax increase approved by Clarksville City Council

A 20-cent property tax increase was approved 7-3 by City Council members Thursday evening at a special called session to approve the 2021 city budget.

Crime
5 years ago
Man charged with murder for giving woman fentanyl in Clarksville

A man who police say provided drugs that caused a woman to die from an overdose has been indicted on charges of second-degree murder.

Crime
5 years ago
1 arrested in New Providence shooting earlier this week

Police have made an arrest in a June 15 shooting in Clarksville.

News
5 years ago
Failing equipment, pandemic put Clarksville Parking Commission in red

According to a financial report presented to City Council members at their Tuesday meeting, the Clarksville Parking Commission spent more than they made in both 2020 and 2021.

Crime
5 years ago
Woman charged with homicide over death of toddler who found loaded gun

A woman has been charged with homicide in the death of a toddler who found a loaded gun in a home on Lincoln Drive.

News
5 years ago
Cloud of smoke expected from APSU this week during ‘mad scientist’ demonstration

At 5 p.m. Thursday, Austin Peay State University’s Bryan Gaither is going to ignite 24 pounds of thermite to melt through two airplane bodies.

Military
5 years ago
Almost 2,000 firearms missing from US military in 2010s, including Fort Campbell

An Associated Press investigation has found that at least 1,900 U.S. military firearms were lost or stolen during the 2010s, with some resurfacing in violent crimes.