CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.
Mason Rudolph Golf Course plan halted to collect public input: One week after announcing that the course will close at the end of the month and be converted into a multi-use park, Mayor Joe Pitts announced Tuesday that the city is reconsidering. READ MORE
‘Clerks Property Office’ mailers circulating, asking for unneeded payments: The letters have an official-looking seal and alert homeowners that the deed to their property has been transferred, but the information is misleading. READ MORE
Drive-by shooting trial testimony: Fake money, deadly accuracy, lie turned fatal: Prosecutors say the teenage brothers meant to shoot someone else and killed the wrong person after a drug deal gone wrong. READ MORE
Clarksville Conversations: ‘Growth is going to come regardless’ says Planning Commission director | PODCAST: “They’re not coming because we’re building houses,” Tyndall said this week. “We’re building houses to meet the need.” READ MORE
Police identify woman soldier killed in home: The woman, a Fort Campbell soldier, was killed over the weekend at a home on Tiny Town Road. READ MORE
Director of Schools says teacher layoffs not expected when ESSER dries up: As COVID-era federal aid programs come to a close, teacher layoffs aren’t expected. READ MORE
Highway Department celebrates groundbreaking of new facility: Approximately 130 people attended the event to celebrate the official construction of the new administrative and maintenance buildings. READ MORE
Clarksville High’s historic baseball season ends: The Wildcats returned to Siegel High School for an elimination game against the Beech High Buccaneers, where their historic season came to an end. READ MORE
Rossview’s postseason run comes to end in opening round of state soccer tournament: The Hawks traveled to Murfreesboro for the TSSAA state soccer quarterfinal. While the Hawks kept Hendersonville off the board in the second half, it was too little too late. READ MORE
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