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2 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Cheri Reeves |Main Street Clarksville
Eight years after establishing operations in the Clarksville area, LG Electronics USA, Inc. continues to invest in the community, growing its facility located in Montgomery County. Josh Ward, executive director of the Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Development Board, said a building pad was constructed next to the LG Electronics plant when the washing machine manufacturer initially constructed the site.
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2 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Cheri Reeves |Main Street Clarksville
For the second time this year, Clarksville Fire Rescue sent its boats into the Woodstock subdivision in North Clarksville to assist victims of the flood. CFR SUBMITTEDThe City of Clarksville and Montgomery County continued through the week with high waters in neighborhoods, around apartment buildings and inside homes of many residents following an onslaught of more than 10 inches of rain over a four-day period, April 3 – 6.
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2 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Cheri Reeves |Main Street Clarksville
The wait time can be several hours long BY CHERI REEVESMain Street Clarksville In 2024, the State of Tennessee launched a new credential design. New REAL ID compliant driver licenses and Identification credentials have a black circle with a star in the top right corner. SUBMITTEDNext month a REAL ID or another approved Federally-issued ID such as a passport will be mandatory to enter certain Federal buildings, military bases, nuclear power plants or board commercial flights in the United States.
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2 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Cheri Reeves |Main Street Clarksville
The Clarksville Fire Department at Woodstock. CFR SUBMITTEDThe Cumberland River in Clarksville. T. MURRAYMultiple lights along the Riverwalk on the Cumberland River. T. MURRAYDunbar Cave Road. CHERI REEVESThe water has covered the Riverwalk on the Cumberland River. T. MURRAYHalf of the ramp at McGregor Park submerged. T. MURRAYThe Reserves at Kirkwood Complex. SUBMITTEDEven the pets needed assistance from the Montgomery County Fire Service. SUBMITTEDFarmington in Montgomery County.
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2 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Cheri Reeves |Main Street Clarksville
The group wants Maberry to resign from the School BoardBY CHERI REEVESMain Street Clarksville On Thursday, April 3, several Montgomery County citizens filed an ethics complaint with the Tennessee Ethics Commission against State Rep. Aron Maberry, R-Clarksville. Maberry also serves as a member of the Clarksville Montgomery County School System’s Board of Education. The group claims holding two government funded positions leads to conflicts of interests.
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2 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Cheri Reeves |Main Street Clarksville
Developer Rick Reda pointed to the council members, blaming them, the mayor and City staff members for failing to repair the flooding in the neighborhood, saying there is no plan to fix the floods that occur there. SUBMITTEDFollowing a heated exchange between developer Rick Reda and members of the Clarksville City Council, the body unanimously turned down Reda Home Builder’s rezoning request of an acre of land on W. Concord Drive, citing flooding and traffic safety issues.
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2 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Cheri Reeves |Main Street Clarksville
BY CHERI REEVESMain Street Clarksville As anticipated, on Friday, April 4, water began to cover the roadway of Dunbar Cave Road, leading to its closure. CHERI REEVESOn Friday, April 4, the Clarksville Street Department closed Dunbar Cave Road after water from the Red River began to cover the road in front of Swan Lake. The Clarksville Street Department is running a road closure map on its Facebook page. As of 11 a.m., on Friday, the closures included the following streets.
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3 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Cheri Reeves |Main Street Clarksville
Crews worked through the night restoring downed power linesBY CHERI REEVESMain Street Clarksville Crews with CEMC work on power lines toppled during the overnight hours Thursday morning on Highway 76 near Port Royal. SUBMITTEDThe high winds, heavy rains and lightening caused a little more than 7,000 residents in both the City of Clarksville and Montgomery County to lose power.
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3 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Cheri Reeves |Main Street Clarksville
Source: The National Weather Service. The weather events through Saturday night and into Sunday morning could include damaging winds, large hail and flooding. The National Weather Service reports western locations including Linden, Dickson, Waverly, Dover and Clarksville have a level 4 out of 5 risk for severe storms. The risk generally decreases as the storms move farther east. That said, all areas have a risk for severe storms including tornadoes.
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3 weeks ago | 
mainstreetmediatn.com | Cheri Reeves |Main Street Clarksville
On the evening of Jan. 9, Jackie Edwards, on right, visited Billy Seeley, the recipient of her kidney donation at his bedside following the successful kidney transplantation at Vanderbilt University Medical Center earlier that day. SUBMITTEDIn northwest Robertson County, just east of Clarksville, there are a couple of friends whose families attend the Cedar Hill Baptist Church who have been brought even closer together due to a kidney donation.
