Posted on: June 6, 2023
For the second year in a row, Clarksville led all Tennessee cities in year-over-year population growth between July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2022, based on the latest annual U.S. Census Bureau estimates.
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Posted on: June 6, 2023
CLARKSVILLE, TN - The City of Clarksville’s Finance and Revenue Department will close early on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 for staff development. Revenue Collections at both City Hall and the North Service Center will close at 11 a.m.
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Posted on: June 2, 2023
The 2023 Tennessee Valley Lineman Rodeo returned to Clarksville this year., running Friday and Saturday, June 2-3 at Liberty Park.Open to the public, the Rodeo began in 1998 by, and for the employees of Tennessee Valley Authority power distributors. It in...
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Posted on: June 1, 2023
Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts and the City Council, on Thursday evening, June 1, 2023, formally presented a Joint Proclamation with Montgomery County Government, that recognizes the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department and City Sustainability Board f...
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Posted on: May 30, 2023
Attention Vendors:YOU can be a vendor for a Clarksville event for women, coming in August, that combines many fun and important topics.
But to be a
vendor, the time to apply is NOW.
The City of Clarksville will hold its third annual Women of Clarksville Exp...
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Posted on: May 23, 2023
The City of Clarksville continues to make progress on several key capital projects that are budgeted.
Projects range from the Rossview/Exit 8 Athletic Complex to the revitalization of the Frosty Morn property in the Red River District, to new public safety...
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Posted on: May 23, 2023
CLARKSVILLE, TN - The City of Clarksville celebrated American Pacific Islander Heritage Month on Friday, May 19, at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center. The event featured food vendors, live entertainment, door prizes and more.
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Posted on: May 19, 2023
Friday’s series of celebrations in the City of Clarksville for Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month began with a luncheon visit at City Hall between Yoichi Matsumoto, Consul-General of Japan, Nashville; Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts,...
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Posted on: May 18, 2023
The City of Clarksville has applied for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funding through the Tennessee Emergency Management (TEMA) as a sub-recipient.
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Posted on: May 17, 2023
Today, CDE Lightband, Tennessee
Valley Authority (TVA), and Silicon Ranch, one of the nation’s largest independent power
producers and a community-focused renewable energy company, broke ground on two solar
farms totaling 6.75 megawatts in Clarksville, Tenne...
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Posted on: May 15, 2023
CLARKSVILLE, TN - The City of Clarksville invites residents to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month this Friday at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center with a free event featuring food vendors, live entertainment and door p...
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Posted on: May 15, 2023
The City of Clarksville has prepared a proposed budget for fiscal year 2023-24 totaling $155,800,710 in expenditures for the City General Fund.
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Posted on: May 12, 2023
As automakers retool their factories to build electric vehicles (EVs), many more EVs will be on the roadways in the next decade. CDE Lightband is helping to make sure that Tennessee is ready with charging infrastructure.
On May 11, CDE Lightband announced ...
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Posted on: May 12, 2023
Edith Lavone (Babcock) "Peg" Jimenez, joined by family at Clarksville City Hall Friday afternoon, will officially be 102 years old on Wednesday, May 17.
The widely-beloved Ms. Jimenez was recognized with proclamations from Clarksville Mayor Joe P...
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Posted on: May 12, 2023
CLARKSVILLE, TN - The City of Clarksville will hold its third annual Women of Clarksville Expo on August 19, and vendor applications are now open.
This free event invites everyone to shop, eat and learn about women’s health issues and will includ...
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Posted on: May 12, 2023
Did you know you can bid on surplus personal property items that the City of Clarksville has listed for sale, online?
From furniture items to vehicles, and everything in between, the City routinely lists these items on GovDeals, an online...
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Posted on: May 11, 2023
CLARKSVILLE, TN - The Mayor’s Youth Council Class of 2023 held their final meeting of the school year on Monday, May 9 at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center. The meeting included awards and the election of next year’s executive board.
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Posted on: May 10, 2023
Keri Lovato has been selected by the Clarksville City Council, from a field of applicants, to assume the role of interim City Councilperson for Ward 12.
The seat had been vacated by Trisha Butler. Lovato was administered the oath of office from C...
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Posted on: May 10, 2023
Thursday, May 11, 2023, has been proclaimed Children's Mental Health Acceptance Day in the City of Clarksville, and across the nation.
Shown from left formalizing the Clarksville proclamation are Melanie Marhover, Certified Family Suppor...
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Posted on: May 9, 2023
The front entrance to 106 Public Square will remain closed to the public beyond this week, after the process of removing the old exterior terracotta arch revealed additional, adverse structural conditions that will take longer to repair, said City of Clar...
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Posted on: May 4, 2023
The award-winning Northwest High School Unified Track Sectionals Team was recognized at the May 4, 2023 regular session of the Clarksville City Council.
Unified Sports joins people with, and without intellectual disabilities on the same team. It is inspire...
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Posted on: May 4, 2023
On Monday and Tuesday, May 8-9, weather permitting, crews for B.R. Miller Company will be removing the old terracotta arch from the entrance of 106 Public Square.
City of Clarksville Projects Manager John Hilborn said the existing terracotta arch ...
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Posted on: May 4, 2023
CLARKSVILLE, TN - Clarksville has received a major boost to its tree inventory thanks to 50 new trees planted on public properties by Building & Facilities Maintenance, Forestry Division.
Of the new trees, 30 were planted between Smith Trahern Mansion ...
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Posted on: May 2, 2023
In the second week of May, the City of Clarksville will launch site preparation for the construction of the downtown Parking Garage that is both planned and funded by the City.
The new City Parking Garage site is at First and Commerce streets adjacent to t...
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Posted on: May 2, 2023
No one puts the fun in fundraiser like our City of Clarksville workforce!
Yesterday concluded our charity cornhole tournament, where 40 teams came together to raise $1,052 for United Way of the Greater Clarksville Region! Thank you to everyone that partici...
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Posted on: May 2, 2023
Nirma Mercado, second from right, the President and Founder of "Boricuas en Tennessee" and others shown here from the non-profit organization paid a visit to Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts (center) and presented him and the
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Posted on: May 2, 2023
CLARKSVILLE, TN - The City of Clarksville Finance and Revenue and Building and Codes Departments are teaming up with a new prerequisite for business licenses.
Before being issued a business license through the Finance and Revenue Department, Building and C...
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Posted on: April 27, 2023
In executive session on Thursday afternoon, April 27, 2023, the Clarksville City Council observed Patriotic Day, the fourth of five consecutive daily observances in Month of the Military Child Spirit Week. It was a day for wearing red, white and blue to h...
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Posted on: April 26, 2023
CLARKSVILLE, TN - A $500,000 Capital Project for Accessibility Enhancements in the City, approved by City Council members in February, has gained its first two projects.
As part of this Capital Project, two service windows, one located on the first floor o...
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Posted on: April 26, 2023
City Council expected to fill vacant seat for Ward 12 in May
Appointed member will fill the seat for remainder of Butler’s unexpired term
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – City Council members will choose a new member to replace Trisha Butle...
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Posted on: April 26, 2023
Mayor Joe Pitts and the Clarksville City Council recognized, by state and local proclamations, April as Month of the Military Child. Ward 2 Councilperson Deanna McLaughlin was named Tennessee's first Commissioner to the Military Interstate Childr...
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Posted on: April 25, 2023
The City of Clarksville recently launched a sophisticated data collection project to inventory the conditions of all streets that it oversees.
Roadway Asset Services, LLC (RAS) from Austin, Texas, was retained to do the work. RAS is a nationwide ...
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Posted on: April 24, 2023
With life-long roots in the northern middle Tennessee/southern Kentucky area, art photographer Lea Braun and her husband, Matthew, have moved back to the Clarksville area from Illinois, and came to the City Mayor's Office Monday afternoo...
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Posted on: April 24, 2023
This Spring and Summer, on the last Monday of each month, Downtown Clarksville is the place to be for food trucks, and a wide array of global cuisines.
The administration of the Clarksville Parking Commission will host "Street Food On The Square,"...
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Posted on: April 24, 2023
A visit to Clarksville late last week from Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner and Deputy Gov. Butch Eley helped regional government agency leaders conceptualize how key road projects and other transportation concerns fit into TDOT’s newly...
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Posted on: March 31, 2023
Vietnam War Veterans Day Message
CLARKSVILLE, TN - Today, on National Vietnam War Veterans Day, we remember the lives of those American Armed Service members and their families who sacrificed so much during the Vietnam Conflict.
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Posted on: March 30, 2023
CLARKSVILLE, TN - Tax season is nearing its end, and the deadline to turn in vouchers for the State of Tennessee’s Tax Relief program is quickly approaching.
The deadline for vouchers to be accepted at City Hall is Wednesday, April 5, a...
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Posted on: March 3, 2023
City of Clarksville to give away Free Tree Seedlings for Arbor Day
CLARKSVILLE, TN - Clarksville residents will be able to receive up to five free tree seedlings (per person) on March 10 at this year’s Arbor Day Celebration at Liberty Park, hoste...
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Posted on: February 9, 2023
City of Clarksville employees celebrate years of service at 2023 Pin Breakfast
CLARKSVILLE, TN - The City of Clarksville celebrated employees for years of continued service yesterday at its annual Employee Pin Breakfast.
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Posted on: December 2, 2022
Downtown Parking free every Monday and Friday throughout December
CLARKSVILLE, TN. – The City of Clarksville will waive all downtown parking fees every Friday and Monday throughout the month of December.
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Posted on: November 28, 2022
Only two days left, donate to Wreaths Across America
CLARKSVILLE, TN - Wreaths Across America is right around the corner, and, with hundreds still needed, there are only two days left to sponsor wreaths.
National Wreaths Across America Day is held simultane...
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Posted on: November 23, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, TN - The City of Clarksville Department of Neighborhood and Community Services is hosting a series of workshops to help local and regional nonprofits apply for Community Development Block Grant Funds in FY 2023-2024.
The department will hold t...
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Posted on: November 23, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, TN - Dunbar Cave Road will be closed to traffic beginning Monday, Nov. 28, as contractors for the Clarksville Street Department begin repaving the road.
Crews will be paving Dunbar Cave Road from Wilma Rudolph Road to Barnhill Road, beginning ...
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Posted on: November 2, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, TENN. – The Clarksville Police Department was awarded a $175,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services (COPS) on October 13, 2022. The grant was awarded under t...
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Posted on: November 1, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, TN – The City of Clarksville is hosting a wreath-laying ceremony for the service members resting at Riverview Cemetery during National Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, Dec. 17 at 9 a.m. to remember and honor their legacy and ...
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Posted on: October 18, 2022
City of Clarksville leaders take on AleX’s Challenge: “Spend a Day in My Wheels”
CLARKSVILLE, TN - Alex Johnson is on a mission to change the way communities approach accessibility for disabled citizens. On Oct. 4, that mission brought him to Clarksville, ...
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Posted on: October 4, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn - The City of Clarksville will begin offering Real ID services both at City Hall and at the North Clarksville Service Center beginning this Wednesday, October 5.
As of now, the only place in Clarksville to apply for Real ID is the Driver ...
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Posted on: September 26, 2022
City of Clarksville extends premium pay to retired/deceased employees, identifies 85 eligible individuals
CLARKSVILLE, TN - The City of Clarksville is expanding ARPA premium pay to retired employees, as well as the families of deceased employees who worked...
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Posted on: September 23, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department earned its place among the nation’s top parks and recreation agencies with its accreditation through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation A...
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Posted on: September 22, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, TN - The City of Clarksville Reverse Vendor Fair invites local and regional business owners to the Wilma Rudolph Event Center on Wednesday, Oct 12, to learn how they can have the City their newest client.
Over 20 city departments will be repre...
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Posted on: September 13, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, TN - Historic Downtown Clarksville will welcome home home hundreds of veterans this Saturday, Sept 17, at the seventh annual Welcome Home Veteran's Parade.
The parade will leave the First Baptist Church Parking lot at Commerce St. and...
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Posted on: September 8, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Join the City of Clarksville along the banks of the Cumberland River on Sept. 9 & 10, 2022 to celebrate the cultural diversity of our city through music, local eats, drinks, shopping, and recreational activities...
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Posted on: August 29, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, TN - A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. at the City of Clarksville Neighborhood and Community Services office located at One Public Square, Suite 201 (in the City Hall Building) in regards to the Consoli...
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Posted on: August 23, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, TN - During the Women of Clarksville Expo on August 27, parking at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center will be reserved for vendors and food trucks. In order to create the best experience possible and reduce tra...
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Posted on: August 17, 2022
CLARKSVILLE, TN - Residents affected by lead in their homes could be eligible for assistance through the lead safe housing program, offered by Clarksville Neighborhood and Community Services.
Homes built in Clarksville before 1978 may still contain lead pa...
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Posted on: October 18, 2021
The Government Finance Officers Association awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the Clarksville Finance & Revenue Department on Oct. 14, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2020.
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Posted on: March 25, 2022
The Clarksville Parking Committee today announced two payment kiosks on C-Lot were updated with newer MacKay pay machines on Wednesday, March 23, to address the mechanical and connectivity issues with the older models.
C-Lot is located adjacent to the Cumb...
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Posted on: December 3, 2021
The Clarksville Police Department kicked off a new initiative called the Juvenile Engagement Team (JET) on Nov. 23 at the new District Three Precinct to develop better relationships with the local youth, particularly those at an elevated risk for negative...
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Posted on: October 21, 2021
Clarksville Gas & Water joined the seventh annual Imagine a Day Without Water national campaign today to raise awareness about the role of water infrastructure in our lives and the importance of its investment.
It a...
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Posted on: October 21, 2021
The Clarksville City Council voted unanimously in the Oct. 20 regular session to approve a settlement agreement in the amount of $450,000 between the City of Clarksville and Jeff and Sherri Robinson and their wholly-owned Frankl...
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Posted on: November 19, 2021
The City of Clarksville hosted a successful community engagement event to gather public feedback on the Frosty Morn - Rebuilding for All project on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021.
With the support of City Mayor Joe Pitts, Mayor Pro Tem Wanda Smith led th...
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Posted on: November 22, 2021
All City of Clarksville administrative offices will close Thursday, Nov. 25, and Friday, Nov. 26, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Most City Departments, except for CDE Lightband, will close at noon Wednesday, Nov. 24.
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Posted on: November 23, 2021
Thanksgiving is about gratitude. It’s about being thankful for the blessings of the past year and acknowledging our relationship with God.
As we get into the holiday season, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to everyone in our community for the ...
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Posted on: December 6, 2021
The Clarksville Police Department officially launched the City’s first Crisis Intervention Team on Dec. 3, to assist in cases where individuals face mental illness or emotional crisis and help de-escalate situations through specialized responses.
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Posted on: December 29, 2021
The City of Clarksville is now offering an alternative ticketing option for individuals who use the Clarksville Transit System (CTS). As of Dec. 17, CTS customers may purchase digital bus passes via their mobile device using the Token Transit app.&nbs...
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Posted on: January 20, 2022
Mark your calendars! The Clarksville Parking Commission would like to invite all Clarksville residents and Downtown business owners to a Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 2, starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Roxy Regional Theatre on 100 Franklin St.
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Posted on: February 9, 2022
After four decades of public service, including 15 years as the City Street Department Director for the City of Clarksville, David Shepard is retiring on April 27.
"It has been a tremendous honor and the most rewarding experience of my life to have se...
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Posted on: March 1, 2022
The Clarksville Police Department launched an online survey today to seek input about the perceptions of our community as they pertain to public safety and the police services provided by the department.
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Posted on: March 10, 2022
Every year, since 2020, the City of Clarksville and Mayor Joe Pitts reserve a special date to thank all City employees for their dedication and commitment to public service during the Cause for Applause event.
To keep up with tradition, the City ...
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