https://clarksvillejournal.com/Local news for Clarksville, Tennessee: city hall, schools, police and fire, real estate, high school sports and things to do across Montgomery County.en-GBFri, 13 Nov 2026 13:44:48 +0000https://clarksvillejournal.com/cmcss-state-testing-results-2026/https://clarksvillejournal.com/cmcss-state-testing-results-2026/Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsCMCSS earned Tennessee's top growth rating for a third year, and 24 schools hit Level 5. Students beat the state average in all four tested subjects.https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-12/https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-12/Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 12: 3 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/mikaelas-mutt-motel-34-dogs-hoarding-rescue/https://clarksvillejournal.com/mikaelas-mutt-motel-34-dogs-hoarding-rescue/Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsMikaela's Mutt Motel took in 34 dogs from a hoarding case in Lyles, Tennessee. The Clarksville rescue now needs foster homes, supplies and adopters for them.https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-11/https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-11/Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 11: 7 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/apsu-sofia-university-partnership/https://clarksvillejournal.com/apsu-sofia-university-partnership/Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsAustin Peay has signed a partnership with Sofia University in Bulgaria, a first for a Tennessee school. Student exchanges and a study-abroad trip are the aim.https://clarksvillejournal.com/clarksville-veterans-day-closures-2026/https://clarksvillejournal.com/clarksville-veterans-day-closures-2026/Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsCity and county offices, every Bi-County convenience center and CMCSS schools close Wednesday, Nov. 11. Buses run, and rec centers and golf courses stay open.https://clarksvillejournal.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-10/https://clarksvillejournal.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-10/Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 10: 4 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-10/https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-10/Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 10: 5 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/virginia-martin-scholarship-apsu/https://clarksvillejournal.com/virginia-martin-scholarship-apsu/Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsA new Austin Peay scholarship honors Virginia Martin, a Clarksville NAACP president who ran Virginia's Café on College Street. Who can apply for it.https://clarksvillejournal.com/chase-bank-clarksville-trenton-road/https://clarksvillejournal.com/chase-bank-clarksville-trenton-road/Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000SponsoredChase opened its first Clarksville branch at 2282 Trenton Road on Nov. 10, the bank's first serving Fort Campbell. Two ATMs, four offices and lending advice.https://clarksvillejournal.com/clarksville-driver-services-center-closed/https://clarksvillejournal.com/clarksville-driver-services-center-closed/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsThe state's driver license center at 220 W. Dunbar Cave Road closed Monday for remodeling, with no reopening date. The Hornbuckle Road center stays open.https://clarksvillejournal.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-09/https://clarksvillejournal.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-09/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 9: 4 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-08/https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-08/Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 8: 4 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/clarksville-election-results-2026/https://clarksvillejournal.com/clarksville-election-results-2026/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsMark Riggins won the Clarksville mayor's race with 44.6% of the vote in unofficial results. Bill Cody took Ward 2 by seven votes, and five other council seats were decided.https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-06/https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-06/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 6: 7 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/riverview-cemetery-wreaths-across-america-2026/https://clarksvillejournal.com/riverview-cemetery-wreaths-across-america-2026/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsClarksville needs more than 260 wreaths for veterans' graves at Riverview Cemetery by Dec. 1. The free wreath-laying ceremony is at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 19.https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-05/https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-11-05/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 5: 7 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-04/https://clarksvillejournal.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-04/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 4: 5 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/clarksville-water-outages-nov-4/https://clarksvillejournal.com/clarksville-water-outages-nov-4/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsClarksville Gas & Water shuts off water on Crossland Avenue from 8 a.m. Wednesday and on about 30 streets near Golf Club Lane overnight. Streets, times and lane shifts.https://clarksvillejournal.com/stillhouse-book-club-books-a-million/https://clarksvillejournal.com/stillhouse-book-club-books-a-million/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnA new monthly book club on meditation and Buddhism meets Nov. 18 at 6:30 p.m. at Books-A-Million in Clarksville, starting with Born to Flourish. Free.https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-10-30/https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-10-30/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 30: 3 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/apsu-geoclub-geoconclave-2026/https://clarksvillejournal.com/apsu-geoclub-geoconclave-2026/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsAustin Peay's GeoClub swept the overall title and the Rock Bowl at the 2026 Tennessee Geoconclave, its second straight sweep. Ten students won six first places.https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-10-29/https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-10-29/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 29: 5 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/daily-debrief-2026-10-28/https://clarksvillejournal.com/daily-debrief-2026-10-28/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 28: 3 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-10-28/https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-10-28/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 28: 7 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/daily-debrief-2026-10-27/https://clarksvillejournal.com/daily-debrief-2026-10-27/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 27: 3 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-10-27/https://clarksvillejournal.com/morning-notes-2026-10-27/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 27: 5 items from Clarksville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.https://clarksvillejournal.com/montgomery-county-early-voting-turnout-2026/https://clarksvillejournal.com/montgomery-county-early-voting-turnout-2026/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000News32,808 Montgomery County early and mail ballots were cast before Election Day, 68% more than in 2022. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday. The numbers by site.https://clarksvillejournal.com/apsu-military-hall-of-fame-2026/https://clarksvillejournal.com/apsu-military-hall-of-fame-2026/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsVeterans of the 101st Airborne and the 5th Special Forces Group are among six Austin Peay alumni entering the Military Hall of Fame Nov. 6. Who they are, and tickets.https://clarksvillejournal.com/peyton-zumbro-us-dressage-finals/https://clarksvillejournal.com/peyton-zumbro-us-dressage-finals/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnPeyton Zumbro, 16, of Clarksville rides his Friesian cross King at the US Dressage Finals in Wilmington, Ohio, on Oct. 31 after a Region 4 reserve title.