Local podcasts hosted by the Clarksville Now news team.
In this week’s episode of Clarksville Conversations, Charlie Koon sat down with Jon Tuggle, Charlie Saunier and Marty Wilson to learn about the Red River Spartans.
Bikers Who Care is a group of motorcycle enthusiasts in Clarksville who support children with special needs. This week on Clarksville Conversations, Charlie Koon sits down with Billy Hughes and Keith Rogers to talk about the group’s history and their continued support for organizations like Camp Rainbow.
Freddie D. Montgomery Jr. is the chief of Clarksville Fire Rescue. This week on Clarksville Conversations, Chief Montgomery joins Charlie Koon to talk about his growth as a firefighter and how the department has grown over the years.
A Nashville hockey team is sliding into the F&M Bank Arena, and the towering TVA chimneys are coming down. Plus, with AMC closing its theater at the mall and a new one coming in, Chris and Ryan share their mall movie memories. Also, ideas for improvement on the bearded dragon’s prosthetic leg.
After a first-grader was left asleep on the bus for an hour, CMCSS has a wake-up call on tracking students. Also, will shutting down the live traffic camera end or encourage the Rhonda 500? And Chris defends the merits of strong coffee from Ryan’s blonde-roast caffeine lies.
The new roundabout at Whitfield and Needmore has become a source of entertainment for Clarksville, from wrong-way drivers to a competition for doing laps. Also, litter troubles are getting worse, but there’s a lot you can do to stop it. And Chris and Ryan debate whether Ryan’s a lazy slouch for refusing to recycle or compost. (He is.)
Austin Peay State University baseball coach Roland Fanning sits down with Charlie Koon on Clarksville Conversations.
The local Republican Primary for state House District 68 turned nasty as national school voucher groups poured money into getting their candidate elected. Also, who’s to blame when someone unknowingly builds a house in a neighborhood flood retention pond? And Chris misremembers the ram-headed statue being in Nashville (it’s actually at Five Points in Birmingham).