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Opinion
7 days ago
Letter: County Commission should reconsider appointment to School Board | OPINION

Contributed commentary by Montgomery County Democratic Party Chair Christine McKinney on Teresa Crosslin’s appointment to the School Board.

Opinion
1 week ago
Letter: School Board controversy result of putting ideology above qualifications | OPINION

Contributed commentary by Karen Reynolds on Teresa Crosslin’s appointment to the School Board.

Podcasts
1 week ago
The Clarksville Rundown: How local politics brought ‘Gigolos’ controversy to School Board | PODCAST

This week, a new School Board was sworn in, then resigned, then withdrew her resignation over the revelation that she appeared in an episode of Showtime’s Gigolos. And it all started because political parties have taken over the Montgomery County Commission and School Board.

Opinion
1 week ago
What latest SNAP changes mean for Tennessee residents | COMMENTARY

The wait is finally over for the hundreds of thousands of Tennessee residents who have been awaiting their delayed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during the prolonged government shutdown.

Teresa Crosslin (Contributed)
Opinion
1 week ago
Teresa Crosslin: ‘I reacted out of fear’ in resigning from School Board | COMMENTARY

Contributed commentary by Teresa Crosslin on recent news regarding her appointment to the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board.

Jeff Burkhart is sworn in as president of the Tennessee Home Builders Association in 2015, by then-67th District State Rep. Joe Pitts. (Contributed)
Opinion
2 weeks ago
Mayor Pitts: Burkhart always asked ‘Need anything?’ | COMMENTARY

Contributed commentary from Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts on the passing of state Rep. Jeff Burkhart.

Mayor Joe Pitts at the ribbon cutting revealing the restored Public Square arch on July 31, 2025. (Abigail Krieg)
Podcasts
2 weeks ago
The Clarksville Rundown: What mayor’s race looks like with Pitts stepping out | PODCAST

With Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts announcing he won’t run again, here’s a breakdown on who all is running and how they stack up.

Opinion
2 weeks ago
Rep. Glynn: Let’s pull together to help feed SNAP recipients during funding pause | COMMENTARY

Contributed commentary by state Rep. Ronnie Glynn on helping families who rely on SNAP benefits.

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