CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.
Council OKs rezoning for Black Oaks development on new Spring Creek Parkway: The development will bring apartments, townhomes, retail and office buildings to the planned parkway between Trenton Road and Wilma Rudolph Boulevard. READ MORE
Designs unveiled for Performing Arts Center: Want to know what the new Performing Arts Center will look like in downtown Clarksville? Here are the most recent plans. READ MORE
County Commission discusses giving itself full-time health insurance benefits: To mixed reactions among commissioners, the Montgomery County Commission considered a resolution to give itself the same health insurance benefits as full-time county employees. READ MORE
Indoor Pool won’t open this winter, awaiting funding to replace dome: The dome for the indoor pool at New Providence was damaged in a spring storm, and it won’t re-open this winter as city officials wait for word on possible funds to replace it. READ MORE
Dollar General robbed at gunpoint in north Clarksville: The robber entered the store, displayed a firearm, and robbed the clerk before fleeing towards Tracy Lane. READ MORE
Updates released on Spring Creek Parkway, Memorial Drive extension, roundabouts, other road projects: The city has provided updates on dozens of city road improvement projects. READ MORE
For 5th time since 2010, Clarksville earns perfect state score for water quality, safety: The results of the surprise, on-site state inspection mark the fifth time since 2010 that the Clarksville Water System earned a perfect score of 100. READ MORE
Richview scores last-second touchdown to win city’s first middle school football championship in 43 years: Richview and Northeast Middle went head-to-head at Fortera Stadium to decide the champions of the 2023-24 season. READ MORE
CHS running back and defensive back both named Clarksville Now Player of the Week: One player racked up seven carries for 188 rushing yards, one touchdown and one 2-point conversion. The other made three interceptions and had five tackles in one night. READ MORE
Love Bistro restaurant to open in old Buffalo Brady’s spot on Riverside Drive: The old Buffalo Brady’s location will be a restaurant again. Here’s what they have planned. READ MORE
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