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News
3 years ago
When will that road be finished? Here’s an update on major road projects in Clarksville, Montgomery County

Business leaders got an update on major road improvements Wednesday morning, along with some perspective on what it takes to move a road project up the list of state and federal priorities.

Crime
3 years ago
Crime rate dropped again in 2021 in Clarksville, continuing 4-year trend

While Clarksville saw a slight increase in population, crime has continued to decrease for the fourth year in a row, according to Casey Williams, communications specialist for the City of Clarksville. 

News
3 years ago
How does DCS handle child abuse reports? Death of Kadaris Maddox raises questions for state agency

An anonymous source alleged a few weeks ago in an interview with Clarksville Now, the death of 14-year-old Kadaris Maddox, a child found deceased in the home of his mother Cheyenne Maddox, was partly the fault of the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services.

Elections
3 years ago
Is it time for Montgomery County to have paid fire service? And who will pay?

Montgomery County has over 140 volunteer firefighters across 10 facilities, but as the community continues to grow, so is concern that we need a full-time, paid county fire rescue service.

Education
3 years ago
Hillsdale president’s comments insulting, but not reason for charter denial in Clarksville-Montgomery County

A recent Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board decision to deny a charter school application was not based on the controversy surrounding comments by the president of Hillsdale College, said Herbert Nelson, board chairman.

News
3 years ago
7 most dangerous roads in Clarksville see dramatic rise in injury wrecks

Commuters are getting stuck in traffic more often lately because of wrecks in Clarksville, and police say those wrecks are on the rise.

Crime
3 years ago
Calming things down: Clarksville Police see good results from Crisis Intervention Team training

Lieutenant Eric Ewing, who works with the Clarksville Police Department, said in the seven months since the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) was created, members of the team have had a big impact on law enforcement and the way they handle mental health crisis calls.

Education
3 years ago
Bus driver shortage continues as Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools prepare to open

The 2021-22 year was a tough one for the Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools Transportation Department due to driver shortages.

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