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News
6 months ago
Rossview widening, Stokes Field, Animal Control: Updates on 6 Montgomery County projects

Here’s a list of capital project updates from the Chief Engineer with Montgomery County.

Clockwise from the top left, restaurant parking lot shooting, planned Lifepoint Rehabilitation hospital, first day of school and Jordan Harmon.
News
6 months ago
News in Clarksville: 2 killed in shootout, new rehab hospital, cellphone ban and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including a deadly shootout, a new rehabilitation hospital and a cellphone ban in schools.

News
6 months ago
Family of 18-year-old killed in Clarksville shooting: He was ‘beacon of compassion, strength’

The family of Noah Peterson, who was killed in a shooting behind a Clarksville restaurant this week, said they’re determined to ensure his legacy endures.

News
6 months ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Interstate 24 shut down by wreck in Clarksville

Interstate 24 westbound was shut down by a wreck Friday evening.

Attendees are briefed on highlights of the first half of the 113th General Assembly by several of state legislators at the Tennessee Black Caucus Listening Tour event on Aug. 9, 2023. (Tony Centonze)
News
6 months ago
Tennessee Black Caucus to bring statewide listening tour to Clarksville on Aug. 20

The Tennessee Black Caucus of State Legislators (TBCSL) will continue its statewide listening tour this month with visits to Clarksville and Nashville (see attached flyers).

Sports
6 months ago
Austin Peay State University names Jordan Harmon as Interim Director of Athletics

Two-time APSU graduate and former Govs baseball player Jordan Harmon has been named the Interim Director of Athletics for his alma mater.

News
6 months ago
Second person dies from injuries in crash on Memorial Drive Extension

A passenger has died in the crash that happened Aug. 12 on Memorial Drive Extension near Rushton Lane in Clarksville.

Montgomery County Commission on August 11, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
News
6 months ago
Proposed waste-grinding facility in Woodlawn voted down by Montgomery County Commission

An application for a processing facility permit in Woodlawn was proposed to the Montgomery County Commission but there were complications over zoning.