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Loan program for soldiers extended

Sun, 19 May 2013 11:56:34 -0400

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee - A program to help soldiers get loans to purchase homes has gotten a permanent extension.

Woman sentence to diversion in hot oatmeal attack

Sat, 18 May 2013 12:17:05 -0400

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee - A judge has sentenced a Clarksville woman convicted of assault for pouring hot oatmeal on her husband to diversion.

Affidavit: Army sex assault manager threatened ex

Fri, 17 May 2013 16:51:05 -0400

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee - A police affidavit in the stalking case of an Army officer who manages the sexual harassment and assault response program at Fort Campbell says Lt. Col. Darin Haas threatened to kill his ex-wife in text messages.

Case of prosecutor's son sent to grand jury

Fri, 10 May 2013 09:47:06 -0400

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee - A grand jury will decide whether to charge the son of Clarksville District Attorney General John Carney Jr. with kidnapping and robbery.

Clarksville Boy Scout leader resigns over gay ban

Thu, 09 May 2013 09:28:44 -0400

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee - A longtime Clarksville Boy Scout leader has resigned, saying he cannot support a policy that forces openly gay boys out of Scouting.

Police: Man tried to kidnap 11-year-old

Wed, 08 May 2013 18:01:25 -0400

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee - Clarksville police are investigating an attempted child abduction case after an 11-year-old boy told authorities that a man tried to pull him into a minivan on Wednesday.

Governor signs workers' comp legislation

Tue, 07 May 2013 17:10:16 -0400

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee - Gov. Bill Haslam has signed a measure to change the way the state considers injured workers' claims.

Montgomery official facing drug charges resigns

Tue, 07 May 2013 08:35:02 -0400

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee - A Montgomery County commissioner has resigned following accusations that he illegally used another man's identity to obtain the prescription painkiller Oxycodone.

Clarksville man found shot to death in Nashville

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:42:26 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Police in Nashville say a body found early Tuesday on a road in the northern part of the city was that of a young Clarksville man.

Heavy rains swell Middle Tenn. waterways

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 15:47:22 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Flood warnings continue in several counties in Middle Tennessee after heavy rainfall swelled rivers and tributaries.