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10 months ago
Fentanyl murder trial: Defendant says he warned her of drug’s potency

John Normand Vandal took the stand Wednesday, admitting he dropped off heroin to Kayla Marie Valasquez on the day before she died.

A City of Clarksville brine truck getting ready for road treatments. (City of Clarksville, contributed)
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10 months ago
Clarksville, Montgomery County prep for snow, ask residents to stay off streets

City and county governments are both monitoring the forecasts for Clarksville and preparing for snowfall in potentially heavy amounts.

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10 months ago
Winter weather: How to handle ice and snow in Clarksville

Here’s some information, much of it courtesy of the National Weather Service, that will keep you ready for winter weather emergencies.

News
10 months ago
Snow closings: APSU basketball moved to Thursday, Feed the World event postponed

With a winter storm expected this weekend, several events are being moved or postponed, and further closures will be announced.

News
10 months ago
Over 6 inches of snow expected in Clarksville, Winter Storm Watch issued

With over 6 inches of snow expected, a Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Clarksville from Friday evening through Sunday afternoon.

ADA Dilon Barker delivers opening arguments during the jury trial for John Vandal on Jan. 20, 2026. (Jazmin Logan)
News
10 months ago
Trial begins for man charged with murder in 2019 fentanyl death of friend

The jury trial for a Clarksville man charged with second-degree murder in the fentanyl-related death of his friend began Tuesday afternoon.

News
10 months ago
Warming shelters open during freezing weather in Clarksville, volunteers needed

With below-freezing temperatures and possible winter weather conditions predicted beginning Thursday night, warming shelters will continue their ongoing service to those who need a place to stay.

News
10 months ago
UPDATE: 50/50 chance of 6 inches or more of snow in Clarksville this weekend

Confidence is increasing that we’ll see severe winter weather this weekend in Clarksville, with 6 inches or more of snow possible.

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10 months ago
UPDATE: School bus crashes on Ringgold Road in Clarksville, no injuries to student

A Clarksville-Montgomery County School System bus crashed Tuesday morning with one student on board. No one was injured.

Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum on January 19, 2026. (Wesley Irvin)
Lifestyle
10 months ago
Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum to open this spring as Army’s 2nd largest

When the Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum opens this spring, it will be the second-largest museum in the nation’s Army-museum enterprise.