Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville is celebrating our nation’s independence this year with the sixth annual Independence Day Celebration at a new location.
Join us on Wednesday, July 3rd, at Liberty Park for food, fun and entertainment for the entire family. Activities begin at 6:00pm.
 Celebrate Independence Day at Clarksville’s Liberty Park July 3rd
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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for June 16th, 2013
June 16, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include: Mayor’s Summer Night Lights, Summer Youth Program, Independence Day Celebration, and Youth Co-Ed Flag Football.

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Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce May Events
May 2, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce announces upcoming events during the month of May.
On May 3rd at 11:00am, the Chamber, along with the Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Development Board, will be hosting the annual Industry Appreciation Lunch at the Beachaven Winery, 1100 Dunlop Lane.
This free lunch is the Chamber’s way of saying thank you to all those who are part of the Clarksville-Montgomery County local workforce. For more information, contact Emily Jones at ejones@clarksville.tn.us. «Read the rest of this article»
APSU holds topping-off event at new Maynard Mathematics and Computer Science Building
April 18, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University held a topping-off ceremony Tuesday, April 16th at the construction site of the new Maynard Mathematics and Computer Science Building.
James Maynard, a 1956 alumnus, local business and APSU supporter for whom the building is named, was the first to sign during the event.
 James Maynard — the first to sign during Tuesday’s topping-off ceremony at the Maynard Mathematics and Computer Science Building at APSU — is surrounded by some of his grandchildren. (Photo by Beth Liggett, APSU photographer)
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Clarksville Police reports Single Car Crash on Cumberland Drive sends two to Hospital
April 7, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – On April 7th, 2013, around 1:40am, a 40 year old woman was driving a Nissan Altima south on Cumberland Drive, lost control of the vehicle for an unknown reason, drove the vehicle off the right side of the road, crashed into a retaining wall and came to rest back on the roadway.
The 40 year old female driver and 37 male passenger were taken by Lifeflight to Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
 Nissan Altima crashed into a retaining wall on Cumberland Drive early Sunday morning.
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Tennessee State Licensure Renewal Bill aiding Military Personnel Passes House of Representatives Unanimously
March 15, 2013 |
TDOT Issues Two Important Public Meeting Notices impacting Clarksville-Montgomery County
Nashville, TN – House Bill 0422 (Senate Bill 493) which would expedite issuance of certain professional licenses and temporarily extend certain licenses for active duty personnel that were deployed when their licenses came due for renewal passed unanimously in the House of Representatives on Monday, March 11th.
Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts (D-Clarksville), sponsor of the House bill said “The legislation sets a clear process for professional license renewal when our active duty military personnel are deployed at the time of that renewal.”
The House of Representatives passed the bill unanimously and the Senate will take up the bill on Monday, March 18th.
 Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts
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Clarksville Police Reports Woman Dies from Injuries Sustained from a February 5th, 2013 Crash
February 8, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – An 82 year old woman has died from injuries sustained in a crash at the intersection of Crossland Avenue and Cumberland Drive.
On February 5th, 2013 around 12:40pm, a 45 year old woman was driving a 1999 GMC Sonoma, straight on Crossland Avenue, had a green light, and was crossing the intersection at Cumberland Drive when a 1995 Oldsmobile 98, driven by Charlotte Binkley, 82, of Clarksville was traveling straight on Cumberland Drive, ran through a red light, and crashed into the GMC Sonoma. «Read the rest of this article»
City of Clarksville temporarily closes parks
January 14, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – Due to excessive rain over the weekend, the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department has temporarily closed Liberty Park, located at 1190 Cumberland Drive, and select areas of McGregor Park, located at 640 North Riverside Drive. The boat ramp and access to both lower stage areas at McGregor Park will remain closed for the time being. The parks will remain closed until any standing water subsides.
For more details on the City parks, please contact the Clarksville Parks and Recreation at 931.645.7476 or visit www.cityofclarksville.com.
Remembrance Walk for Newtown Connecticut Victims to be held Friday Morning
December 20, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – Caitlin Delaney, a college student, has organized a Remembrance Walk, which is being held December 21st at Liberty Park, for the 27 lives that were lost in Newtown, CT.
The walk will be at Liberty Park, 1190 Cumberland Drive, Clarksville, TN. They are requesting everyone wear green and white which is the Sandy Hook Elementary School colors.
The walk would be in silence from 9:30am – 9:57am around the park. Walkers are asked to arrive around 9:00am and be ready to begin at 9:30am.
Clarksville Gas and Water Department announces Highway 41-A Bypass Lane Closure and Water Outage on Schedule for Today
November 8, 2012 |
Thursday, November 8th, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Gas and Water is back on schedule to repair an 8-inch water main line today that was postponed from yesterday due to rainy condition.
Construction crews have closed 600 feet of the outer northbound lane on Highway 41-A Bypass to the Cumberland Drive, Riverside Drive and Highway 48 intersection this morning. The lane will be closed until 6:00pm this evening; however, the road and intersection will remain passable throughout the duration of the work. «Read the rest of this article»
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