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News in Clarksville: Booking log decision, fatal crash, HomeGoods opening and other top stories this week

News in Clarksville: Booking log decision, fatal crash, HomeGoods opening and other top stories this week

Clockwise from the top left, Soldiers welcomed home, HomeGoods, Montgomery County Sheriff John Fuson, fatal motorcycle crash Photo: Clarksville Now


CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week. And don’t miss Your Week, Your News, our weekly podcast conversation about the top stories.

‘Nothing short of bullying:’ TBI confirms investigation of Sheriff’s daughter, Fuson talks decision timing: The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office public booking log came to an end Tuesday afternoon. The reasoning for Montgomery County Sheriff John Fuson’s decision to end the booking log still seems to be in question by the public. READ MORE

Motorcyclist dies at hospital after wreck on Fort Campbell Blvd.: A motorcyclist involved in a crash Thursday night on Fort Campbell Blvd. near Eva Dr. died this week due to injuries from the crash. READ MORE

HomeGoods coming to Governor’s Square Mall in Clarksville, will donate $10k to YAIPak Outreach: There is a new store coming to Governor’s Square Mall at 2801 Wilma Rudolph Blvd., offering an assortment of indoor and outdoor home options. READ MORE

Fort Campbell welcomes home 204 soldiers from nine-month deployment | PHOTOS: Just over 200 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) soldiers returned to Fort Campbell on Thursday after a nine-month deployment supporting the security of U.S. NATO allies and partners in Europe. READ MORE

Dr. Ihab Habib resigns as director of Clarksville Street Department: Clarksville’s Street Department Director, Dr. Ihab Habib, has resigned. His letter of resignation was accepted by Mayor Joe Pitts on Friday, March 10. READ MORE

Varsity Pins now open inside City Forum with full bar, taco bus and duckpin bowling | PHOTOS: There is a new place to hang out in Clarksville, and it features a bar, bowling lanes and a slew of arcade games. While located inside The City Forum in the old Madison Room, this space is reserved for those 21 and older during the majority of operating hours. READ MORE

Clarksville’s Amazon distribution center won’t be impacted by recently announced layoffs: Amazon has announced plans to eliminate 9,000 employees, according to a letter sent to workers on Monday from company CEO Andy Jassy. The layoffs are not expected to affect the new distribution center in Clarksville, which is set to open sometime in 2024. READ MORE

Timberland Partners Acquires 205-Unit Apartment Complex in Clarksville: Addison at Rossview, a 205-unit apartment complex located at 200 Holland Drive in Clarksville, has been purchased by Minneapolis-based Timberland Partners, a real estate investment, management and development firm. READ MORE

‘Gun Crime = Prison Time’ billboard part of District Attorney General’s public awareness campaign: District Attorney General Robert Nash told Clarksville Now that this billboard is the first of many to come in the following months as part of a “public awareness campaign.” READ MORE

Kiwanis Club of Clarksville welcomes Mayor Wes Golden, who talks windstorm, downtown and more: Montgomery County Mayor Wes Golden paid a visit to the Kiwanis Club of Clarksville on Tuesday. Golden, who is a long-time Kiwanian, gave the club an update on the latest happenings within the county. READ MORE

Q108’s Daddy Daughter Date Night brings all smiles and fun | PHOTOS: The sold-out event saw smiles all around as young ladies and happy fathers enjoyed a special evening of music, dancing and more. READ MORE

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Soldier in Clarksville caught collecting child pornography from girls as young as 13

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