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Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.
Contractors will begin Monday repaving a section of Wilma Rudolph Boulevard from the Red River Bridge to Fairview Lane.
A person was found shot in northwest Clarksville late Thursday night.
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.
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.
Police have made an arrest in a June 15 shooting in Clarksville.
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.
A woman has been charged with homicide in the death of a toddler who found a loaded gun in a home on Lincoln Drive.
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.
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.