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Clarksville Police outside 953 Clark Street on July 1, 2026, while barring entry. (Christian Brown)
News
3 weeks ago
The Clarksville Rundown: What’s behind drama at Ajax Turner Senior Center | PODCAST

If you’re confused about what’s going on with the city’s move to take over the Ajax Turner Senior Center, you aren’t alone. Here’s an attempted explanation, and odds on what happens next.

News
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Friday high reaches 96 with 110 index, Extreme Heat Warning continues

Hot and humid weather will continue through the Independence Day weekend in the Clarksville area, with heat index values topping 100 degrees.

Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center on Clark Street. (Chris Smith)
News
3 weeks ago
Pitts rules Ajax Turner decision challenge out-of-order, City Council upholds ruling

A resolution was introduced to revisit the terminated lease of the Ajax Turner Senior Center nonprofit.

Clarksville Police investigate a stabbing at EZ Market on Boy Scout Road on June 30, 2026. (Enrique Hernandez, Dash 10 Media)
Crime
3 weeks ago
Suspect in machete attack charged with attempted homicide, victim recovering

The suspect who was arrested in a machete attack, robbery of a store clerk in Clarksville received an additional charge on Thursday afternoon.

Smiling elderly woman with short white hair leaning into a car door, wearing pink top and navy jacket, outside a brick house.
News
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Missing 87-year-old woman found dead in woods near home, no foul play suspected

The Clarksville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating an 87-year-old woman.

Nevels Chapel Missionary Baptist Church storm damage on July 2, 2026. (Tina Ganus, contributed)
News
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: After evening of storms, hot and humid weekend ahead, Heat Advisory Saturday

Hot and humid weather will continue through the Independence Day weekend in the Clarksville area, with heat index values climbing as high as 111.

News
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Fort Campbell Boulevard back open after motorcycle crash

A motorcycle wreck has Fort Campbell Boulevard blocked this morning.

Six adults standing in a line indoors, smiling for a group photo in a community room or office space.
News
3 weeks ago
Wrestling benefit brings in $5,000 for Kenwood families after deadly bus crash

The “Fight for a Knight” wrestling benefit raised $5,000 for the Kenwood families affected by the bus crash, with funds set to be mailed out next week.

High temperatures in hot weather.
News
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: High reaches 97 in Clarksville, Extreme Heat Warning extended to Friday

With highs Thursday and Friday near 100, the Extreme Heat Warning from the National Weather Service has been extended through Friday at 8 p.m.

Clarksville Police outside 953 Clark Street on July 1, 2026, while barring entry. (Christian Brown)
News
3 weeks ago
Senior Board meets despite initial police lockout, votes to remove 4 members, reinstate director

Two members of the board called a meeting Wednesday at the Ajax Turner Senior Center, however, Clarksville Police blocked the public from entering until about 8 a.m.

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