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News
11 months ago
‘Lisa would have never let it get this bad’: Husband of dog rescue owner on what went wrong

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.

News
11 months ago
2024 year in review: Top 10 news stories of the year in Clarksville Now | COMMENTARY

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.

News
11 months ago
37 dogs found in ‘deplorable’ condition at Indian Mound rescue, malnourished, unvaccinated, wounded

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.

Military
11 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
11 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
11 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
12 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
12 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.