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For those that have been affected by the cold and icy conditions over the last several days, here are some resources if you are in need of a warm place.
Roads have improved across Clarksville, but ice is lingering, and high temperatures will stay at or below freezing for the week ahead.
As winter weather continues, the Clarksville-Area Urban Ministries emergency warming shelter remains open around the clock.
Amid weeks of debate over a proposed City of Clarksville partnership to create a homeless outreach center, Urban Ministries announced Monday that it will “pause the process.”
During this weekend’s ice storm, the all-volunteer Clarksville Jeep Crew assisted over 170 vehicles, including one police car and two ambulances.
A layer of frozen sleet and snow 3 inches thick is blanketing Clarksville, and with high temperatures staying below freezing for the week ahead, it isn’t going anywhere anytime soon.
An Extreme Cold Warning has been issued for Clarksville by the NWS from 6 p.m. Monday to noon Tuesday. Wind chills as low as 10 below zero are expected.
Austin Peay State University is mourning the loss of President Emeritus Dr. Sherry Hoppe, the university’s first female president.
The severe ice storm knocked out power to about 6,000 Clarksville homes, along with tens of thousands of CEMC households across their five-county area.
At about 8 p.m. Saturday, Clarksville Police found a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds.