In-depth reports on issues important to Clarksville, Montgomery County and Fort Campbell. Have a news tip? Email our reporting team at news@clarksvillenow.com.

Military
10 months ago
Fort Campbell water supply lawsuit claims ‘forever chemicals’ have contaminated groundwater

Over 50 military installations are alleged to have toxic levels of water contamination that cause a variety of illnesses, diseases and cancers. Now, Fort Campbell has been added to that list.

News
10 months ago
Why state officials think draining Swan Lake would be good for Dunbar Cave State Park

Amid a great deal of pushback over plans to drain Swan Lake at Dunbar Cave, Tennessee State Parks held a public meeting last week to collect more public input and to lay out some of the benefits of returning the lake basin “to the stasis and balance that it so badly wants.”

Crime
10 months ago
Veteran with Alzheimer’s, subject of TBI Silver Alert, arrested, punched unconscious by Guthrie police | VIDEO

An Army veteran with Alzheimer’s disappeared from his home earlier this month and was located in Kentucky after being punched unconscious and arrested by Guthrie Police.

News
10 months ago
Woodlawn Utility proposes discontinuing water fluoridation, despite concern from dentists

Woodlawn Utility District, which provides water to about 4,000 households in west Montgomery County, is proposing to stop putting fluoride in its water by Dec. 31.

News
11 months ago
‘I told them my wife is on borrowed time’: Clarksville veteran struggles with VA delays

Andrew Leggins, a military veteran and Clarksville resident, is growing increasingly frustrated as he waits for the VA to add his wife to his benefits.

News
11 months ago
Roadkill on roadsides: Who’s supposed to be cleaning up dead deer, raccoons, dogs?

As temperatures drop and deer rutting season continues, drivers are seeing a rise in a different sort of traffic problem in Clarksville and Montgomery County: roadkill.

Education
11 months ago
School bus delays cause student tardies, CMCSS pushing to fix problems, hire drivers

The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System has been dealing with “growing pains” as they navigate their transportation staffing shortage, while students are missing classroom time.

Elections
11 months ago
How Clarksville, Montgomery County voted in Trump/Harris race, precinct-by-precinct

Montgomery County came out strong for former President Donald Trump on Tuesday – stronger than in years past, but with a nearly historic low voter turnout.