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Montgomery County Election Commission on February 14, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Elections
5 months ago
Early voting for Congress primary begins this week in Montgomery County

Early voting begins this week for the Oct. 7 Special Primary Election to select nominees to fill the vacancy in Congress, District 7.

News
5 months ago
How mattress shredder helps Bi-County tackle waste, reduce ‘leachate’ liquid at landfill | PHOTOS

Bi-County Solid Waste Management has been using a shredder and $10 disposal fee to reduce the impact of thousands of mattresses that end up in landfills every year.

News
5 months ago
Work week weather: Hot, mostly sunny week ahead in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: Weather will stay hot and mostly sunny through the week.

Clockwise from the top left, the Dunlop House, Northwest High prayer, Sprouts, Mark Green with Matt Van Epps.
News
5 months ago
News in Clarksville: Sprouts coming, football coach controversy, Dunlop House photos and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including on the Sprouts grocery, a controversy over religion at football games, and inside the Dunlop House.

Grand opening of the North Branch Library in Clarksville, Sept. 13, 2025 (Daynnah Carmona)
News
5 months ago
North Branch Library, new Animal Services shelter welcome first visitors in grand opening | PHOTOS

The new branch of the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library and the new Montgomery County Animal Services building opened this weekend.

News
5 months ago
House destroyed by fire in Palmyra, family loses home, 2 pets

A family in Montgomery County lost their home and two pets in a fire Friday evening.

News
5 months ago
UPDATE: APSU fires professor over ‘insensitive’ social media post following shooting of Charlie Kirk

Austin Peay State University has fired a professor over a post he shared on social media apparently in response to the shooting death of Charlie Kirk.

Congressional candidate Tres Wittum speaks at the “Friday Night Lights for Faith” gathering outside Montgomery Central High School on September 12, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
Elections
5 months ago
Congressional candidate Tres Wittum’s prayer event draws handful of attendees | VIDEO

Congressional candidate Tres Wittum organized a prayer event in the parking lot of Montgomery Central Friday to support the Northwest High assistant football coach.