CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.
Warnings, suspensions, commendations: What’s in sheriff candidates’ disciplinary records: Clarksville Now has requested and reviewed the public-record personnel files of all three candidates. Here’s what we found. READ MORE
Man who instigated racist disputes charged with attempted murder outside courthouse | VIDEO: Two people were hurt in the shooting during a confrontation involving Dalton Eatherly, aka “Chud the Builder.” READ MORE
19 homeowners sue Montgomery County over flooding, pumping during April 2025 storms: Nineteen Farmington area homeowners have filed a lawsuit blaming Montgomery County for damage to their homes during April 2025 flooding in the Clarksville area. READ MORE
Ascension Clarksville Medical Campus to include public infrastructure, seeks tax incentives: The campus will include a public road and water improvements. To pay for that, AST is seeking tax-increment financing. READ MORE
County OKs land donation, development of Public Safety Complex at planned Marcelina site: The County Commission approved the donation and planned development in the Kirkwood area. READ MORE
TriStar Health announces $100,000 gift to support Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum: They are gifting the Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum in Fort Campbell $100,000 in support of the new landmark museum and to honor the region’s military legacy. READ MORE
Smart glasses, contact violations, fight videos: CMCSS considers new student rules: CMCSS is proposing a ban on smart glasses, a new two-tier category for inappropriate physical contact, and clarified rules on recording fights. READ MORE
Who’s on ballot for county mayor, sheriff, commission, School Board: The Montgomery County Aug. 6 general election will include mayor, sheriff, the County Commission and part of the School Board. Here are the candidates. READ MORE
Arrest report: Eatherly reached for gun in argument before fight: New details from an arrest warrant say the man accused of opening fire outside the Montgomery County Courthouse on Wednesday reached for his firearm before the physical altercation ensued. READ MORE
City holds public discussion on proposed community services facility on Golf Club Lane: The City of Clarksville’s Neighborhood and Community Services Department held a public meeting to provide information and receive community feedback. READ MORE
Wawa to open next month in Clarksville: Wawa has announced that their Clarksville location, which will be their first in Tennessee, is set to open in mid-June. READ MORE
250th Fourth of July celebration coming up with carnival, music, parade: Montgomery County and the City of Clarksville are joining forces for a community-wide 250th celebration of Independence on July 3 and 4. READ MORE
Wanted in Clarksville: Police seek man accused of taking photos over MAPCO restroom stall: The suspect followed a woman into the MAPCO restroom and held a cellphone over the stall wall, according to police. READ MORE
Rossview High earns 5th straight region soccer title over Henry County: An early goal from Ben Fitting was the difference, as the Hawks won a fifth straight region title in a 1-0 fistfight of a contest. READ MORE
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Christian Brown contributed to this report.
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