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ClarksvilleNow.com celebrates five years of serving the Clarksville community on April 1.
Launched in 2010, the hyper-local website has quickly become a leading news source for the residents of Clarksville and Montgomery County, thanks to continued support from our readers and contributors.
See news highlights from the past five years below:
The 100-year flood of May 2010 devastated downtown Clarksville. PHOTOS
Countless soldiers have been welcomed home to Fort Campbell from deployment over the past five years, and ClarksvilleNow.com has covered many of these ceremonies. These soldiers with the 1st Brigade Combat Team returned home in April of 2011.
ClarksvilleNow.com reporters cover many events at Fort Campbell in an effort to show the strong military ties present in the Clarksville community.
Residents of Clarksville take part in many activities throughout the year, two of the most popular including Jazz on the Lawn and Movies in the Park.
Jazz on the Lawn
PHOTOS
The Clarksville Marina opened in 2012, providing a place for boats to dock close to home. PHOTOS
Shortly after construction of the new marina, the adjacent Liberty Park was opened to the public in 2012 on the site of the old fairgrounds. PHOTOS
2012 also brought the passing of the much-beloved Sheriff Norman Lewis.
Movies in the Park
PHOTOS
President Barack Obama visited the troops at Fort Campbell in 2011. PHOTOS
The pedestrian bridge at the Clarksville Greenway was dedicated in 2010, giving Clarksville families an area to walk, run, bike, and jog. PHOTOS
The Clarksville Police Department’s Tactical Unit (SWAT) demonstrated its abilities through a training exercise that was open to media. PHOTOS
Governor Bill Haslam visited the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System in 2011 to hear from students, teachers, and administrators about the successes of STEM integration in the district.
Austin Peay State University unveiled its new football stadium in 2014. PHOTOS
