Clarksville City Council rejects first reading of proposed budget
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — After several amendments to the capital budget, the Clarksville City Council did not approve the proposed budget. The budget failed 5-7 even though several cuts were...
View ArticleUS Marshals arrest wanted man in Clarksville
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A man wanted in Knoxville for multiple charges, including kidnapping, was taken into custody in Clarksville Wednesday. According to the U.S. Marshals Service, a warrant...
View ArticleJuneteenth 2025: Here's how you can celebrate the holiday across Middle...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Several events and ceremonies are planned across Middle Tennessee to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday. The U.S. will observe Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19. The origin of...
View ArticleFEMA approves major disaster declaration for April storms: How to apply for...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved a major disaster declaration for severe weather and flooding in April. That means affected individuals will be able to apply...
View ArticleMotorcyclist flown to Nashville after crash in Clarksville
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man was flown to a Nashville hospital Saturday afternoon after a crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle, according to officials. The Clarksville Police...
View ArticleClarksville moves closer to budget for 2026
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The City of Clarksville is one step closer to approving a budget for the coming year. Clarksville leaders approved the 2026 city budget on Tuesday after it failed last...
View ArticleAustin Peay to join United Athletic Conference in 2026
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Austin Peay State University will be leaving the Atlantic Sun Conference in July 2026 to join the Western Athletic Conference, which is rebranding as the United Athletic...
View ArticleDozens of delegates competing in Clarksville for Miss Tennessee USA, Miss...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- More than 100 delegates from two states are ready to take the stage in Clarksville to compete for the titles of Miss Tennessee USA, Miss Georgia USA, Miss Tennessee Teen...
View ArticleFEMA funding aims to help Montgomery County storm victims
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — President Donald Trump officially approved Governor Bill Lee’s major disaster declaration request for 19 counties following April’s severe storms. With the major disaster...
View ArticleProgram could help Clarksville students facing homelessness
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Clarksville leaders are considering a first-of-its kind initiative to help students facing homelessness. “Every time I'm with a group or even with individuals and I say,...
View ArticlePolice working to identify Clarksville shooting suspect
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- The Clarksville Police Department has turned to the public for help identifying a suspect involved in a shooting last month. Authorities said they responded to multiple...
View ArticleMiss Tennessee USA, Miss Georgia USA 2025 crowned in Clarksville
Related video: Dozens competing in 2025 Miss Tennessee USA and Miss Tennessee Teen USA CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Four new queens who stood out among more than 100 contestants will represent...
View ArticleWawa breaking ground on new Middle TN locations: Here's where
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A beloved convenience store chain is breaking ground on two new locations in Middle Tennessee — the first in the state. Wawa, a convenience store chain with more than 1,100...
View ArticleState, local authorities target impaired boaters on Fourth of July weekend
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — State and local law enforcement are planning to crack down on impaired boaters for the Fourth of July Weekend as part of "Operation Dry Water." According to a news release...
View Article'It's huge for us': A new way to beat traffic congestion in Clarksville
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Clarksville residents will soon have a new way to beat traffic congestion as the city breaks ground on a new pedestrian bridge, offering locals a vehicle-free option to get...
View ArticleClarksville nonprofit prepares team for Texas deployment
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Workers and volunteers at one Clarksville nonprofit were busy Monday as the organization has prepared to deploy a team to assist flood victims in Texas. Even though the...
View ArticleClarksville helping residents stay cool in summer heat
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With the summer heat in full swing, one Middle Tennessee city is making sure its residents stay cool. Clarksville has a neighborhood service that officials said not many...
View ArticlePortion of I-24W reopens near Clarksville following multi-vehicle crash
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A crash involving multiple vehicles shut down a portion of Interstate 24 near Clarksville Wednesday afternoon. The Clarksville Police Department took to social media at...
View ArticleFederal funding freeze impacts Middle Tennessee school districts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A major federal funding freeze is sending some Tennessee school districts scrambling while others pointed out it’s only temporary and are holding out hope that dollars will...
View ArticleClarksville standoff situation ends with man in custody
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man barricaded himself inside a home in Clarksville with his children early Friday morning. Clarksville police established a perimeter around 680 Pat Drive around 2:20...
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