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The Clarksville Rundown: How Rhonda the Roundabout has people driving in circles, and what happens if you get caught littering | PODCAST

Two cars go the wrong way through the Whitfield Road and Needmore Road roundabout on opening day, Aug. 6, 2024. (City of Clarksville video courtesy Rhonda the Roundabout Facebook page, contributed) Photo: Contributed


CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The new roundabout at Whitfield and Needmore has become a source of entertainment for Clarksville, from wrong-way drivers to a competition for doing laps. Also, litter troubles are getting worse, but there’s a lot you can do to stop it. And Chris and Ryan debate whether Ryan’s a lazy slouch for refusing to recycle or compost. (He is.)

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