CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.
Search team recovers body of man who crashed SUV into Red River during snowfall: On Monday, the Chevrolet Suburban was pulled from the river, but no driver was found. The next day, crews dragged the river and searched the banks. READ MORE
Kirkwood won’t end district’s overcrowding issues: 7 new schools needed over next 20 years: Even with the new middle school, the district will once again face capacity issues in about three years. READ MORE
Teen escapees from detention facility tracked through Clarksville man’s Airpods: The two teens, one from Clarksville, were part of a group that overpowered a guard and escaped a treatment facility in Nashville. READ MORE
Old Trenton Road intersection has neighbors questioning safety, calling for improvements: The three-way, offset intersection with an island in the middle has a reputation for being dangerous. And now more apartments are planned. READ MORE
House heavily damaged by fire in north Clarksville: A family of five lived in the home, with five pets as well. READ MORE
More candidates step in for County Commission, School Board races: Here’s the latest list of candidates who have stepped up to run for Montgomery County offices. READ MORE
Mochas & Minis offers coffee shop for parents to relax, playground for kids: There’s a new coffee shop in town, and your little kids will love it. READ MORE
Family guinea pig saved from house fire: The family was not home at the time, but their guinea pig was saved from the flames. READ MORE
Missing Clarksville kayaker’s body found in Arkansas: The man’s kayak capsized on Lake DeSoto. READ MORE
Beaver 100.3 Hunting & Fishing Expo coming up: It’s time for Clarksville’s big annual Hunting & Fishing Expo, this year with shows and classes by the Army Bass Anglers. READ MORE
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