Clarksville Now publishes opinion pieces representing both sides of a variety of topics. To join the conversation, email news@clarksvillenow.com.

Opinion
3 days ago
Letter: How do you feel about Clarksville’s growth? Let’s do it better | OPINION

Contributed commentary by Miyo Kachi on the growth of Clarksville.

The Clarksville Rundown
3 days ago
The Clarksville Rundown: What U.S. Smelter news means for jobs, roads, economy | PODCAST

The U.S. Smelter news once again puts Clarksville in the national – even global – spotlight. Here are some ways the news might play out locally.

Lifestyle
6 days ago
Road to 250: Rotary Clubs enhance Clarksville with parks, scholarships, books | COMMENTARY

Dr. Carol Clark on the Rotary Club and its efforts to enhance Clarksville as part of the essay series “The Road to 250: Community Spirit in Action.”

TVA site 19B, the location for the new T.RAD site in Clarksville. (TVA, contributed)
The Clarksville Rundown
1 week ago
The Clarksville Rundown: Why auto parts company chose us for 930-job plant | PODCAST

With communities nearby struggling over job losses and dwindling population, Clarksville keeps landing new employers, and it was born of good decisions by city leaders in the 1970s and 80s.

Republican candidate Matt Van Epps interacts with supporters at a watch party after announcing victory in a special election for the U.S. seventh congressional district, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Amis)
News
2 weeks ago
The Clarksville Rundown: What Congress election says about local politics | PODCAST

Montgomery County has picked Republican congressmen by 20-30 percentage points for the last 20 years. But this time, the Republican won by only 8 points. Are we going purple?

State Rep. Aron Maberry (Contributed)
Opinion
3 weeks ago
Maberry: Republicans ended DEI in Tennessee to promote fairness, equal opportunity | OPINION

Contributed commentary by Aron Maberry on Republicans ending DEI in Tennessee.

Opinion
1 month 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 month 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.

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