CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.
2 teens found guilty on lesser homicide charges in laundromat murder trial: A third defendant pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and agreed to serve 15 years in prison. READ MORE
Liquor & wine sales proposed outside city limits: Should Hilltop be able to sell wine? What about Thirsty Goat? Here’s how things would change for local businesses outside the city. READ MORE
Loaded gun found in student’s backpack at New Providence Middle School: Administrators were checking the backpack for marijuana when they found the gun. READ MORE
Driver found not guilty in wreck that killed unborn child: Police said he was going in excess of 95 mph, but the jury found him not guilty in the collision wreck. READ MORE
Mental Health Court proposed: How would that work? Judicial candidate Eric Yow recently announced that, if elected, he would like to establish one in Montgomery County. READ MORE
Clarksville woman killed in overnight crash on Interstate 24: The 20-year-old woman was driving near the state line when she veered off the roadway. READ MORE
How will city, school officials use federal COVID funds to help employees? The county decision to give the money to employees raised questions about the city and schools. Here’s where things stand. READ MORE
New China Buffet owner sentenced to prison for harboring illegal aliens, tax fraud: The workers, from China and Guatemala, were not required to fill out forms related to their immigration status and were paid in cash, according to prosecutors. READ MORE
Clarksville’s Best: Announcing gold and silver winners: Clarksville’s Best is free-to-enter, free-to-vote, free-to-win local competition. Here’s the list of winners. READ MORE
Judy’s Hope breaks ground on tiny-house community for women and children: The tiny houses are part of a church ministry, with plans to build 24 of them on the site. READ MORE
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