Special Reports

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.

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.

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.”

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.

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.