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The McCurdy family has welcomed a new member to their family: a shelter dog named Clifford who has eyes only for their daughter Paislee and her health. They are asking for the community’s help to ensure Clifford can do his best work.

At an elementary school at Fort Campbell, home of the 101st Airborne Division, librarians are hard at work scrubbing the shelves for books that contain references to slavery, the civil rights movement and anything else related to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Clarksville Area Urban Ministries is celebrating the successes of 14 guests of the emergency warming shelter who acquired jobs, entered rehab and even returned to school.
Hundreds of children in Clarksville are homeless, most of them living with their families in cars, in temporary motel rooms, or on the street. All told, there are currently over 900 homeless children here, a number that last year topped 1,300.
As Montgomery County digs into its plans to create a Greenway connecting Clarksville to Ashland City, the City of Clarksville is making major headway on its Greenway.

The husband of a dog rescue owner who recently passed away spoke with Clarksville Now about his wife’s legacy and what went wrong at the Indian Mound rescue.

It’s time to click through the Clarksville Now archives for the last 12 months and try to make sense of the year that was, along with my own takes on what happened.

On Christmas Eve, animal rescue volunteers from Clarksville went out to help with a dog rescue in Indian Mound after the owner suddenly passed away. When they arrived, they said, they were shocked to discover dozens of dogs in “deplorable” condition.