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  1. Collins Graduates basic training

  1. Maria Scott, High School Presenter for Miller-Motte, shows off some of the available dresses at Prom-O-Rama on Saturday.

    Prom Dresses overtake Miller-Motte Technical College Campus

  1. Peace Corps Service by former Clarksville resident:

    Article describes joining the U. S. Peace Corps at the age of 67 and serving in 2 countries. I am a former Clarksville resident whose father was a dentist in town. Sister, Peggy Vaden, is principal of Barksdale E. Sch. and her husband, Pat Vaden, former County Commissioner. Other family in area.

  1. General and Mrs. Grant Visit Clarksville after 150 years

  2. Clarksville Sunrise Rotary Welcomes Home Honorary Rotarian

  3. Catholic Charities School Counseling 35th Anniversary Reception

  4. The Clarksville Women's Club

  5. Citizens Police Academy Alumni Donation

  6. APSU Professors developing massive, two-volume history book

  7. The Clarksville Women's Club

About Clarksville

  1. Introduction

    Teachers at Hazelwood Elementary escort students to their buses for the last day of school on May 24. THE LEAF-CHRONICLE/GREG WILLIAMSON

    For the last few decades, the city of Clarksville has largely been shaped by two institutions: Fort Campbell and Austin Peay State University.

  1. Who to call
  2. History
  3. Outpatient services
  4. Libraries
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Government

  1. Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan

    City Council

    Clarksville has a mayoral form of government with a full-time mayor. Mayor Kim McMillan was elected in November 2010 to her first four-year term.

  1. County Commission
  2. VA Clinic
  3. Health Department
  4. BACH
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Education

  1. Higher education

    At graduation, Jeremy Leach recites the Mechanics Creed at North Central Institute. GREG WILLIAMSON/THE LEAF-CHRONICLE

    The college trains students in all phases of cosmetology — hair cutting, permanent waving, hair coloring, facials, makeup, chemical, nails, skin care…

  1. Public schools
  2. Private schools
  3. APSU
  4. Fort Campbell Schools
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Entertainment

  1. Parks

    Thor Hill, 6, left, and Austin Sanders, 5, enjoy climbing at the McGregor Park. THE LEAF-CHRONICLE

    The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department maintains 31 parks throughout the city and sponsors several seasonal programs, such as Movies in the …

  1. Attractions
  2. Nightclubs & Pubs
  3. Historic sites
  4. Fitness
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Our Community

  1. Community centers

    Spc. David Cox, Charlie Co. Warrior Transition Battalion, plays foosball with a group of kids at Kleeman Community Center during a military appreciation day for wounded soldiers. THE LEAF-CHRONICLE/GREG WILLIAMSON

    There are three community centers in Clarksville, all part of Parks and Recreation (645-7476).

  1. Faith & Worship
  2. Farming
  3. Churches
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  1. Mix of snow, sleet, freezing rain possible

    A bit of winter weather may be headed this way late today and tonight, according to the National Weather Service in Nashville....

      1:55 PM, Feb. 13, 2012

  2. Teen dies of injuries from being hit by truck in Clarksville

    The teenage pedestrian hit by a pickup truck on Riverside Drive Feb. 14 has died from his injuries, according to Clarksville Police spokesman Officer Jim Knoll....

      5:57 PM, Feb. 20, 2012

  3. Clarksville's Kacie B. sent home without 'The Bachelor' rose

    ABC's matchmaking show "The Bachelor" came to Clarksville as reality star Ben Flajnik, 28, hit the scene to meet the family of local contestant Kacie Boguskie. Boguskie was one of four finalists Flajnik chose for hometown dates....

      3:44 PM, Feb. 21, 2012

  4. Justices will review racial preference for college

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is setting an election-season review of racial preference in college admissions, agreeing Tuesday to consider new limits on the contentious issue of affirmative action programs....

      5:39 PM, Feb. 21, 2012

  5. Northeast climbs district mountain

    It was far from perfect and Northeast High left much to be desired, but its star Alex Poythress more than made up for that imperfection with his own high standard of play....

      1:07 AM, Feb. 22, 2012

  6. Wildcats rally to take 3rd place

    It may not have been the heartbreak of the triple overtime loss from two years ago, or have the same abrupt ending to the season that game produced but Kenwood's postseason bad luck continues....

      1:07 AM, Feb. 22, 2012

  7. Clarksville ahead of line in school lunch changes

    On a recent day at Minglewood Elementary School, children filed obediently into the cafeteria. Then, after sitting down with their trays, chattered as excitedly as hundreds of birds on a spring morning....

      10:47 AM, Feb. 21, 2012

  8. Funeral home director, businessman Samuel Hooker dies at 87

    After a long life spent in service as a businessman and community leader, Samuel Hooker, 87, passed away at home on Feb. 21, 2012, after an extended illness. Hooker, a member of St....

      12:44 PM, Feb. 22, 2012

  9. Court rules in favor of marina excavator

    A judge in the United States Bankruptcy Court, Western Division of Kentucky, has ruled in favor of Rust Kentucky, Inc., an excavation subcontractor used in the Clarksville Marina project, in the claim that TMS Contracting, LLC, was the cause of Rust's ban...

      11:32 PM, Feb. 21, 2012

  10. Vets' nursing home plans OK'd by state

    Several Montgomery County insiders converged at the Capitol Tuesday, and a delegation led by County Mayor Carolyn Bowers came home with good news about the future of a proposed veterans nursing home....

      11:16 PM, Feb. 21, 2012

  11. Clarksville crash brings warrants for assault, reckless endangerment

    Police have filed aggravated domestic assault, reckless endangerment and vandalism warrants for a woman after she allegedly rammed her car into one being backed out of a Mcgraw Street driveway....

      11:35 PM, Feb. 21, 2012

  12. Synthetic drugs targeted again

    For the second time in less than three months, the Oak Grove City Council passed an ordinance banning synthetic drugs, but a standing injunction will keep them on store shelves for now....

      11:33 PM, Feb. 21, 2012

  13. Motorcyclist's condition stable after wreck

    Little information was available late Tuesday evening from the Clarksville Police Department about a motorcycle crash that occurred around 7 p.m. "Here is the information we do have," said CPD Public Information Officer Jim Knoll....

      11:34 PM, Feb. 21, 2012

  14. Light turnout so far for early voting in Clarksville

    Early voting is continuing this week in Montgomery County for the presidential primary, focused this year on the Republican candidates for office. Turnout so far in Montgomery County has been light, with just over 1,000 people voting as of Feb. 18....

      10:00 AM, Feb. 22, 2012

  15. 8th annual Miss Black Clarksville pageant coming Saturday

    Miss Black Clarksville 2012 will be crowned in a pageant Saturday night at Emmanuel Family Life Center. The Miss Black Clarksville Scholarship Pageant, now in its eighth year, is not just another beauty pageant, said organizer Carol Berry....

      9:16 AM, Feb. 22, 2012

  16. PETS OF THE WEEK

    Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are available through area animal rescues and shelters, as well as opportunities to help homeless animals through foster programs, donations and help with fundraisers and other family-friendly activities....

      12:52 AM, Feb. 22, 2012

  17. I-65N reopens after fatal crash w/video

    A motorist driving the wrong direction crashed head on into another vehicle at about 4 a.m. Wednesday on Interstate-65 near Wedgewood; the person driving the correct way on I-65 was killed and the highway was shut down for several hours....

      11:33 AM, Feb. 22, 2012

  18. 'Don't Say Gay' amendment lets counselors field questions

    Action on the “Don’t Say Gay” bill was delayed while sponsors work on concerns raised by guidance counselors....

      12:53 PM, Feb. 22, 2012

  19. EDITORIAL: Determine sidewalk responsibility

    Perhaps the most basic function of government is to provide and maintain public infrastructure. So you would think keeping sidewalks in proper working order along one of the main corridors of the city would be a given. In Clarksville, you'd be wrong....

      2:58 PM, Feb. 21, 2012

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