CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.
Sponsor removes proposal to give county commissioners full-time health insurance benefits: The Montgomery County Commission pulled a resolution that would enable themselves to opt-in to the same health benefits as other full-time county employees. READ MORE
Man dies from injuries after being hit by car on Fort Campbell Boulevard: The man was hit while crossing the highway, and police have released his identity. READ MORE
Goodbye M4: Fort Campbell tests new Sig Sauer XM7 Rifle, with 6.8mm ammo: The shift to intermediate-caliber rounds marks a departure from the Army’s reliance, for more than half a century, on the small-caliber 5.56mm ammunition. READ MORE
1 of 3 Fort Campbell soldiers pleads guilty in gun trafficking case: The soldiers were arrested in 2021 for gun trafficking connected to a Chicago mass shooting. READ MORE
At least 20 indicted on voting fraud charges, more to be served: Around 20 people were charged, mainly for registering to vote with a felony record. READ MORE
13-year-old girl shot after fight at Summit Heights: Several people told police there were groups of juveniles, between 12 and 16 years old, who got into a fight in the neighborhood. READ MORE
Harlem Globetrotters coming to F&M Bank Arena: As part of their 2024 world tour, the Harlem Globetrotters plan to make their way to F&M Bank Arena in January. READ MORE
2 players from Kenwood High named Players of the Week: They combined for a total of 2 offensive touchdowns, 2 defensive touchdowns, 3 interceptions, 1 sack, 1 forced fumble and 1 fumble recovery. READ MORE
5 Star Media Group welcomes new president/general manager: Kevin Miskimins, an experienced leader in broadcast sales, strategy and collaboration, will lead the group that includes two website platforms and nine radio stations. READ MORE
Halloween fun guide: Trunk-or-treats, Fright on Franklin, haunted houses and more in Clarksville: Looking for fun things to do this Halloween in Clarksville? We’ve got you covered. READ MORE
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