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Weather
3 weeks ago
Work week weather: From sunny skies to chances of thunderstorms in Clarksville

Work week weather is expected to start off with sunny skies; however, as the week progresses, there’s a consistent 30-40% chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Clockwise from the top left, Mike Oliver's victory, Nashville Kats, Rashidah Leverett, Ajax Turner.
News
3 weeks ago
News in Clarksville: Election results, council rejects $3.3M rollback and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including the aftermath of the Aug. 6 election, as well as the City Council updates.

Thunderstorms over Clarksville. (Chris Smith)
Weather
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Flash Flood Warning issued for Montgomery County

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for northeastern Montgomery County.

Plans for the Bel-Aire skatepark, as of August 2026. (City of Clarksville, contributed)
News
3 weeks ago
New regional skatepark moving forward in Clarksville thanks to $1.4M nonprofit grant

The Bikers Who Care nonprofit organization recently received a $1.4 million grant to fund the development of a regional all-wheels skatepark. Here’s how the project came to be.

Trivan Chambers. (Clarksville Police, Contributed)
News
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Police safely locate 55-year-old missing woman

Clarksville Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 55-year-old woman.

City council special session on June 29th. Council Chambers
News
3 weeks ago
City Council postpones future of Clarksville’s Parking Commission until October

The City Council voted once again to defer an ordinance that looked to abolish the city’s Parking Commission after several at-length conversations over the last several weeks.

The Democratic watch party at Joker's Comedy Club on Aug. 6, 2026. (Nia Holland)
Elections
3 weeks ago
‘They have to come to us now’: Democrats flip 4 seats, win majority in County Commission

The 21-member Montgomery County Commission has gone from being evenly split to having an 11-member Democratic majority.

Man speaking into a handheld microphone on stage with a red backdrop and campaign-style text behind him.
Elections
3 weeks ago
‘It’s an honor to keep serving’: Golden re-elected as Montgomery County mayor

Wes Golden easily won re-election as Montgomery County mayor Thursday night in a three-way race, carrying close to 60% of the vote.

Politician in a white suit shakes hands with a supporter in a blue blazer at a campaign event, surrounded by volunteers in a red-walled room with signs and stickers.
Elections
3 weeks ago
How Montgomery County voted in governor, Congress, Senate primaries

Sen. Marsha Blackburn has won the Republican nomination for governor in a fairly close three-way race against John Rose and Monty Fritts.

Mike Oliver at the MOCO Republican watch party at Clyde's of Clarksville on August 6, 2026 (Wesley Irvin).
Elections
3 weeks ago
‘It’s an ecstatic feeling’: Mike Oliver elected Montgomery County sheriff | PHOTOS

Mike Oliver won a tightly contested race for Montgomery County sheriff Thursday, defeating Johnny Ransdell and Dexter Mines.

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