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Maberry wins GOP bid for House seat: ‘hardest primary race in history of District 68,’ Smith: ‘fight isn’t over’
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – In a race that took a harsh turn between the top two candidates, with negative attack ads filling mailboxes in District 68, Aron Maberry defeated Joe Smith to become the Republican candidate in the state House race. The other two candidates were Carol Duffin and Greg Gilman.
The State Primary and Montgomery County General Election was held today, and polls closed at 7 p.m. Here are the election results.
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The State Primary and Montgomery County General Election was held today, and polls closed at 7 p.m. Here are the Montgomery County results in the contested races, with early and absentee votes, plus 20 of 38 precincts reporting. U.S. Senate. Republican Primary. Marsha Blackburn,...
House 68th District Rep Primary: Maberry takes the win in tight race against Smith
Although the Aug. 1 election includes the school board, State Senate and three other district seats, all eyes are on District 68 as Republican candidates fight for the frontrunner spot. It was a tight race all the way to the finish line between Montgomery County Commissioner Joe Smith and Clarksville-Montgomery County school board...
Chris Lanier wins Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board, District 6 seat: ‘I am just ready to get to work’
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Businessman Chris Lanier, the Republican in the race, won the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board District 6 seat over Army veteran Democrat Bernard Carter Jr. Lanier said he was “overjoyed” with the win, and for it to be over. “I’m glad that we are finally...
Weekend top picks: Montgomery County Fair, Downtown @ Sundown, Emancipation Day Block Party
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – This weekend, bring the family to the county fair, enjoy some art downtown, and listen to live music at sundown. Montgomery County Fair: The Montgomery County Fair is back with an array of attractions including pig racing, rides, food, games, bike racing and so much more, at the Clarksville Speedway, 1600 Needmore Road. The fun continues Aug. 1-3. Cost: Armbands $30-$35. Midway admission, $7 adults. Kids 4-11 $4.
Clarksville-Montgomery County Kicks Off ‘The Road to 250’ for America’s 250th Birthday
In anticipation, Austin Peay State University President Michael Licari, Montgomery County Mayor Wes Golden, Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts, Fort Campbell Commanding General MG Brett Sylvia, and President & CEO of the Fort Campbell Historical Foundation, MG (Ret) Brian Winski, have signed a joint proclamation in support of community efforts to celebrate under the general title of “The Road to 250.”
Clarksville-Montgomery County Weather Forecast for August 4th–8th, 2024
Heat index values will make it feel even warmer, so be prepared for the summer heat. Nights will be mostly clear and mild, providing some relief from the daytime heat. Sunday will have sunny skies, with a high near 92 and heat index values reaching up to 99. The wind will be calm, shifting to the north-northeast at about 5 mph in the afternoon.
New funding plan emerges to start building Fredonia Park in Montgomery County
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Montgomery County Budget Committee is looking to reallocate $900,000 worth of funding to include Fredonia Park Phase 2 construction in the fiscal year 2025 budget. The Budget Committee’s proposal comes weeks after the County Commission cut $9.2 million from the next fiscal year...
Election Day voting begins in Montgomery County, with polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Thursday is Election Day for the Montgomery County General Election and Tennessee Primary, with voting taking place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at your precinct location. Three of the local races on the ballot are contested: the Republican Primary to replace retiring state...
Montgomery Co. SO Deputy passes away following crash in Clarksville
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is mourning, after the sheriff’s deputy that was badly injured in a crash in Clarksville passed away Monday. In an update from the Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Joshua Beck succumbed to the injuries he sustained in a motorcycle crash while off-duty on July 14. He had been in the hospital since the crash happened in critical condition.
Kirkwood Elementary School is ready for students: A look inside the new school
Amid the heat of the summer in the blink of an eye, the 2024-25 academic year is here, and in Montgomery County some teachers and students will be going back to mark the inaugural year of a new school. With gleaming new floors and well-equipped classrooms, Kirkwood Elementary teachers and administrators are only a week out from welcoming students into the new school for the first time. ...
Will Sanders Appointed Chairman of Clarksville-Montgomery County Economic Development Council for 2024-2025
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Economic Development Council (EDC) is pleased to announce Will Sanders as the Chairman of the Board for the 2024-2025 term, effective July 1st, 2024. Sanders is a Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending for Planters Bank in Clarksville. Sanders previously served the IDB...
Clarksville-Montgomery County Weekend Weather Forecast for August 1st – 5th, 2024
Expect a sunny day with temperatures reaching a high near 96 degrees Sunday afternoon. The heat index could climb as high as 104, so it’s important to stay hydrated and limit time spent outdoors. A west-southwest wind around 10 mph will offer some slight relief from the heat. The...
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