CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.
2 brothers with long criminal histories killed in standoff with police, 4 officers and hostage injured: Clarksville officers executed arrest warrants for two men charged with aggravated burglary. READ MORE
Brother of men killed in standoff says police didn’t have to use lethal force: ‘They could have all come out alive’: He says police never gave his brothers a chance to surrender before the standoff began. READ MORE
County Commission rejects resolution to support 2nd Amendment: The commission approved support for the 2nd Amendment in 2020, but this time, ahead of a special session on school gun violence, the measure failed to get enough support. READ MORE
Body found in 1981 in Cheatham County landfill ID’d as that of Clarksville teenage girl: For over 40 years, investigators were unable to determine the identity of the remains they found. With DNA matching, they now know it was a teenager from Clarksville and Cunningham. But what happened? READ MORE
Congressman Green questions CMCSS on whether teacher training included CRT, implicit bias concepts: Green insisted that administrators “are intent on forcing CRT onto students and teachers.” CMCSS said the complaints are unfounded. READ MORE
Dollar General opens new DG Market in Montgomery County: The market offers fresh meats, fruits and vegetables in addition to the usual Dollar General inventory. READ MORE
Takumi Korean BBQ opens on Lowes Drive with dining options and robot named Grace: Takumi is our newest hands-on-all-you-can-eat dining experience that merges traditional Asian hot pot and Korean BBQ. READ MORE
Adult Hockey League heating up rink at Ford Ice Center Clarksville: From beginners to more advanced skaters, all are welcome to join the Adult Hockey League. READ MORE
Beachaven Vineyards & Winery harvests annual Seyval Blanc grapes: We’ve all seen the vineyards at Beachaven in Clarksville, but have you ever seen the harvest? Check out the photos and video of wine in the making. READ MORE
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