Montgomery County News

One of the most well-known accessories to Fourth of July activities - fireworks - has already caused injuries this year in Clarksville even though the legal time period for shooting fireworks doesn't begin until this evening.

I want to thank Clarksville Mayor Johnny Piper for taking the lead in cutting city government cost and for standing firm in his desire not to raise property taxes on the citizens of our city.

A lone gunman robbed a Madison Street fast-food restaurant Monday night and left with an undisclosed amount of cash.

A hearing to reduce the bond of a Clarksville woman charged in her father's murder is being held today in Judge John Gasaway's court.

Week 4 also to feature special guest from East Tennessee middle school By MARIA RICE McCLURE * The Leaf-Chronicle * June 26, 2009 The summer reading program at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library is in full swing, but there's still time to join in on the reading fun.

Montgomery County farmers and residents can now call Bi-County Solid Waste at 648-5751 to pick up any large animals that have died on their property.

Black mold was found laced across several walls inside the new Rossview Elementary School on Monday, but school officials don't think it will delay the August opening of the school or pose any future health threats.

A Clarksville man was arrested Wednesday and charged with attempting to stab two deputies with a butter knife.

School officials say black mold found inside a new elementary school under construction in Montgomery County should not delay its opening in August.

A storm producing hail and heavy rains moved through middle Tennessee and Kentucky Wednesday evening.

Montgomery County is just a hop, skip and a jump away from Fort Campbell, so many believe it only makes sense to have a veterans nursing home there, including U.S. Rep.

How does our state stack up when it comes to recruiting green jobs? The state is gaining attention for attracting these fast-growing, higher-paying industries.

There's a new effort under way to find out more about a sickness that's killing thousands of bats across the nation.

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday the arrest of four people in connection with sex offender violations during the past 11 days.

Montgomery County was established 1796 and was named after Colonel John Montgomery, a Revolutionary War officer, founder of Clarksville and signer of the Cumberland Compact.

Hey, Everyone! Back to school bash Erin United Methodist Church is having a Back to School Bash from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 12.

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2009 For more information, Contact: Karla Kean Tennessee State University Extension-Montgomery County 931-648-5725, Ext 31 kkean@utk.edu Through the Home Landscape Workshop, Tennessee Yards and Neighborhoods helps homeowners create attractive and healthy yards by working with Tennessee's environment ...

Becca Hart, looking pale and disheveled, collapsed in court Thursday after a hearing in which police testified she, her brother and a cousin had long discussed killing her father.

NASHVILLE - Health officials say the number of confirmed cases of swine flu in Tennessee has increased to 114.

Montgomery County is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 2 p.m. today. Strong storms are moving through the area, according to an alert from the National Weather Service in Nashville, and the storms could create pea- to marble-sized hail.