Skits and Bits: Fire in Vanleer’s Business District
“Skits and Bits” – Little Bits of News and History – Some you may remember, some you may have forgotten and some you may have never heard of before; but all of which took place somewhere, sometime, throughout the years. March 25, 1910- A fire caused by...
Friends of the Library Spring Used Book Sale coming up in April
CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Friends of the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library invite the community to their annual Spring Used Book Sale, returning April 23–26 at the downtown Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library. Shoppers can browse thousands of gently used books, movies, music, and more at unbeatable...
Austin Peay sees spike in traffic stops, steps up enforcement
Traffic stops and violations at Austin Peay State University are up 88% this year, prompting increased enforcement. Police say speeding and failure to yield are driving concerns in busy campus areas.
New Rails-to-Trails Connection along Cumberland River Bicentennial Trail
In December 2025, TennGreen Land Conservancy donated Eagle Pass Trail tracts to Ashland City under the leadership of Mayor Gerald Greer to support the continued development and improvement of the Cumberland River Bicentennial Trail. This donation will benefit Ashland City by expanding public recreational space,...
Discover new local places with Visit Clarksville Challenge Trails
Whether you have friends or family visiting, are new to the area, or simply want to explore somewhere new, the Visit Clarksville App Challenge Trails make discovering Clarksville fun and easy. You might even find your new favorite restaurant, shop or hidden gem along the way!. Inside the Visit Clarksville...
Overturned grain truck shuts down Highway 41 in Trenton
An overturned grain truck hauling soybeans caused traffic problems on Highway 41 in Trenton Wednesday afternoon. It happened just before 4 p.m. when a tractor-trailer carrying soybeans overturned, dumping its load into the roadway and shutting down traffic near the intersection of Tress Shop Road and 41. The roadway...
City of Clarksville’s transportation master plan reaches 5-year anniversary
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Five years ago this Spring, the City of Clarksville’s master plan for transportation improvements was adopted. Entitled, “Transportation 2020+”, it has since been a front-of-mind strategic document, guiding decisions about more, and better City streets, intersections, traffic signalizations and...
Oak Grove Home Severely Damaged In Fire (w/VIDEO)
A home at Tuckaway Farms in Oak Grove was severely damaged in a fire on Wednesday afternoon. Oak Grove Police say the owner was remodeling the home when a fire started, and the men working on the home tried to extinguish the flames but were unable to keep it contained.
Oak Grove murder case on track to go to trial in April
With ballistics evidence reports in hand, both the defense and the Commonwealth can move forward in the murder case against Oziya Narcisse. Appearing in front of Christian Circuit Judge John Atkins Wednesday morning, Narcisse was joined by defense attorney Olivia Adams and Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Mark...
Clarksville Police entry-level pay for officers increasing from $47K to $57K
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Facing more competition from nearby communities and recruitment challenges, the Clarksville Police Department is increasing entry-level pay for officers from $47,480 to $57,712. There’s a rising police officer deficit in Clarksville, and in many cases it’s related to pay being...

















