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Crime
6 months ago
Former Oak Plains staff member charged with throwing 10-year-old boy across room

A former Oak Plains Academy staff member has been arrested on a charge of child abuse after an argument escalated into a fight with the 10-year-old boy.

Roof replacement work on the Montgomery County Courthouse on Oct. 7, 2025. (Chris Smith)
News
6 months ago
​UPDATE: 2nd Street between Commerce and Franklin closed Monday

Montgomery County Government will close 2nd Street between Commerce and Franklin Streets on Friday, November 7.

Solar farm off Exit 8 in Clarksville on Oct. 31, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
News
6 months ago
Solar farms lighting up homes, leading clean energy push in Clarksville | VIDEO, PHOTOS

CDE Lightband reports its two solar farms are meeting expectations, generating enough for nearly 1,000 homes while keeping rates steady and improving air quality.

Kroger Marketplace
Business
6 months ago
Grand opening this week for 123,000-square-foot Kroger Marketplace in Clarksville

Kroger will hold the grand opening of their fourth store in Clarksville – this one a larger Marketplace location – on Wednesday, Nov. 5

News
6 months ago
Hankook battery plant in ‘significant noncompliance’ for lead discharge, implements solution

The Hankook & Company ES America battery plant has been found to be in “significant noncompliance” for violating their average monthly limit on the discharge of lead.

News
6 months ago
Work week weather: Mild start to week before rain chances return in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: The work week begins with cool mornings and plenty of sunshine.

News
6 months ago
City Council weighs new oral drug testing devices for Clarksville Police

The saliva-based device would allow Clarksville Police road tests for amphetamines, oxycodone, opiates, methamphetamine, cannabis, and cocaine.

News
6 months ago
News in Clarksville: Vanderbilt buying Tennova, 101st coming home and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including news of VUMC buying Tennova Healthcare and the 101st Airborne redeployment.

A house fire on Bridgette Drive on Oct. 31, 2025. (Dash 10 Media)
News
6 months ago
UPDATE: House damaged in fire on Halloween night in Clarksville

A house in a neighborhood off Dover Road was heavily damaged in a fire on Halloween night in Clarksville.

Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville. (Tennova, contributed)
Business
6 months ago
Vanderbilt announcement met with excitement in Clarksville; Tristar, AST say plans won’t change

Clarksville will go from having one hospital with a damaged reputation to having three hospitals with stellar reputations.