CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.
‘We’re growing 5,000 to 6,000 people a year’: Study shows Clarksville needs more housing, and quickly: A housing needs assessment was shared with the Clarksville-Montgomery County community, detailing the need for additional housing. READ MORE
Drivers caught on video running stop signs: What can be done?: Residents of Hermitage Estates in north Clarksville have documented a number of drivers running the stop sign. Here’s what can be done about traffic problems. READ MORE
Retrial begins for man charged with home invasion kidnapping, murder: After the original murder trial resulted in a mistrial due to a juror being related to the defendant, the trial for Timothy Williams started over this week. READ MORE
Parking Commission ends free Mondays in light of 2-hour free parking: The commission voted to do away with free Monday parking, as well as free Friday parking around the Christmas shopping season. READ MORE
Dunbar Cave Road realignment complete, ready for traffic, in time for first day of school: Construction on the first phase to realign Dunbar Cave Road at Rossview Road is complete, but more work is coming. READ MORE
Red River Republican Women hear from 8 Republican Congress candidates: Candidates to replace Rep. Mark Green in Congress spoke at Wine Tasting fundraiser in Adams. READ MORE
Old crumbling City Hall archway restored on Public Square | PHOTOS: The archway above 106 Public Square had its official unveiling as part of the ongoing restoration of historic buildings. READ MORE
Young Clarksville actor Jaxen Kenner has role in new movie ‘Sketch’: Jaxon will be doing meet-and-greets for the movie ‘Sketch,’ which premieres this weekend. READ MORE
Clarksville High golfer hits 3 consecutive eagles during tournament in Hermitage: A.J. Forsythe of made three eagles at the Battle at the Hermitage at Hermitage Golf Course. READ MORE
‘Together, we’ve built something special’: Gerald Harrison leaves Austin Peay for Marshall University: The vice president and director of Athletics at APSU since July 2018 has agreed to terms with Marshall University. READ MORE
Clarksville Christian announces J.R. Montjoy as next head baseball coach: J.R. Montjoy, who has spent the last four years as an assistant for Rossview High, will move to CCS. READ MORE
Voting begins for Clarksville’s Best 2025: It’s free to enter, free to vote, free to win! Clarksville’s Best entrants were nominated by your friends and neighbors in 155 categories. READ MORE
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