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A Flock license-plate-reading camera in November 2024. (Shutterstock)
News
1 week ago
Flock camera policy being reviewed, updated by Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office

With Mike Oliver taking over as sheriff, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is undertaking a comprehensive review and revision of their Flock camera policy.

Rashidah Leverett at the Montgomery County Commission on September 14, 2026 (Wesley Irvin).
News
1 week ago
5 things to know about flip from Golden to Leverett as commission chair | ANALYSIS

This is the first time the Montgomery County mayor has not also served as chair, so there’s been confusion about how it works. Here are five points that should clear things up.

FLOCK Safety camera installation. (Contributed by FLOCK Safety)
News
2 weeks ago
Flock-style cameras in place for years in Clarksville: ‘It’s helped bring people to justice’

LPR camera technology is nothing new for the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and the Clarksville Police Department, and both have seen many successes.

Entrance to Hickory Wild off Dunlop Lane on Aug. 20, 2026. (Christian Brown)
News
1 month ago
Neighbors object to Exit 8 subdivision, developer says it will fix flooding, traffic issues

Residents in the Exit 8 area have concerns about how The Reserve at Hickory Wild section 2 will affect stormwater drainage and traffic.

Panel discussion on stage with a large U.S. flag backdrop; four people seated, one at a clear podium speaking into a microphone.
Elections
1 month ago
Mark Riggins raises 11 times nearest opponent in Clarksville mayor’s race

In July and August, Clarksville Now reviewed the campaign donation reports for the City of Clarksville mayoral race. Let’s look at the results so far into 2026.

News
1 month ago
CMCSS adds middle school recess as Clarksville moms push for statewide mandate

CMCSS is now offering recess at all eight middle schools, while Say Yes to Recess prepares a statewide push for a daily mandate.

The EDC and IDB present the proposed Costco incentive package to the Montgomery County Budget Committee on July 23, 2026. (Chris Smith)
Business
2 months ago
6 things to know about Costco in Clarksville, from incentive plan to traffic prep

Here are a few of the questions, and the answers we have so far, about Costco in Clarksville, including on incentives, traffic, farmland, new stores and more.

From the left, Wes Golden, Isaac Greenwood and Christine McNemar.
Elections
3 months ago
County mayor candidates on the issues: School funding, quality-of-life projects, flooding

To help give voters the information they need, Clarksville Now is presenting Q&A articles on key issues in the Montgomery County mayor’s race.

Black-and-white photo of a public swimming pool complex with a clubhouse, surrounded by trees and benches, and people swimming and relaxing around the pool.
History
3 months ago
Clarksville then and now: 10 photos showing how much we’ve changed | PHOTOS

In recognition of America’s 250th anniversary, here are the 10 sets of photos from Clarksville then and Clarksville today.

The turnbridge train wreck of 1906. (Historic Clarksville, Ursula Beach collection, contributed)
History
3 months ago
10 worst disasters in Clarksville history, from Great Fire of 1878 to 2023 tornado

In recognition of America’s 250th anniversary, here are the 10 worst disasters to hit Clarksville, and some of the ways we came together to survive along the way.

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