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The Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board met to debate a temporary mask mandate.

Lanes of Interstate 24 will be shut down a few times on Sunday morning, Sept. 19, so TVA crews can pull power lines over the roadway.

A vehicle wreck has caused a power outage affecting over 1,200 CDE Lightband customers.

A Clarksville man has been arrested on a charge of aggravated child neglect in the death of an infant whose mother was charged in April with the child’s murder.

The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners appointed Robert Sigler Monday to fill the unexpired term of Jason Knight, who vacated the seat due to issues of residency.

A crime spree suspect was arrested Saturday after apparently stealing several cars and swimming across the Red River – only to steal a pack of cigarettes at gunpoint from Walgreen’s.

Linda Gerron has been appointed by Mayor Joe Pitts as the new Communications Director for the City of Clarksville, effective Sept. 7.

Local attorney Reid Poland has announced his campaign for General Sessions Judge in the Republican primary, expected in May 2022.