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Business
6 months ago
Cheesy J’s opens on Madison Street with gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches | PHOTOS

Cheesy J’s has opened on Madison Street, offering a gourmet grilled cheese menu with the slogan “It’s easy being cheesy.”

aerial view
Business
6 months ago
Vulcan site lands new developer for housing, grocery, retail in downtown Clarksville

The initial developer for a planned mixed-use development on the 30-acre Vulcan site in downtown Clarksville has taken a pass, but a new developer has quickly stepped up to the plate.

News
6 months ago
Animal shelter in Montgomery County sees rise in intakes, looking for solutions

During the Animal Control Committee meeting on March 27, Montgomery County Animal Care and Control Director Dave Kaske shared the local intake percentages. 

News
6 months ago
Clarksville at 245% over normal annual rainfall, city considers ‘very expensive’ flooding solutions

In the five-day span of last week’s storm, Clarksville got two months of spring rainfall in only five days. So far this year, we’ve had almost 30 inches of rain, which is 245% of normal.

News
6 months ago
City Council transfers property at airport to Montgomery County for construction of EMS station

The Clarksville City Council has approved transferring the ownership of a portion of property at the Public Safety Complex at Outlaw Field to Montgomery County for construction of an Emergency Medical Service station.

Flooding at Overcrest Court in the Farmington neighborhood in Clarksville, TN on April 7, 2025. (Wesley Irvin)
News
6 months ago
UPDATE: Over 220 homes damaged by flood, local State of Emergency declared | VIDEO, PHOTOS

In response to severe storms and heavy rains for the last five days that led to extensive flooding, Montgomery County Mayor Wes Golden and Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts issued a Local State of Emergency on Monday.

News
6 months ago
Clarksville flooding: How to get help, give help for those who lost homes

With hundreds of homes damaged by floodwaters this weekend in Clarksville and Montgomery County, several organizations, principally the Red Cross, YAIPAK and the United Way, have stepped up to help.

News
6 months ago
WEATHER CLOSINGS: Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools closed Monday

With several roads in Clarksville and Montgomery County closed by standing water, school and office closures announcements have begun.