CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.
Police ask for help locating man wanted for assaulting an officer, theft and evading arrest: The Montgomery County Sheriff’s office is asking for the public’s help locating Jacoryvis Osborne, who is wanted on several charges. READ MORE
Military families find surprise liens on Clarksville homes from water softener companies: Facing hard-sell tactics from salespeople saying their children’s lives are at risk, many families are buying these systems. But they’re in for a shock when they try to sell their home. READ MORE
LG Chem to bring 300 jobs paying 6 figures: Manager and engineering positions. This is 100 more jobs than was forecast in December. READ MORE
Clarksville Gas and Water reintroduces proposal to add credit card fee: The Clarksville Gas and Water Department reintroduced an ordinance at Thursday’s City Council meeting that would add a new fee for clients who pay their bill with credit or debit cards. READ MORE
Congressman Mark Green of Clarksville makes short-lived run for U.S. House speaker: Green was among several who have stepped up as House Republicans struggled to agree on the next Speaker. READ MORE
Motorcyclist dies from injuries in weekend wreck on Fort Campbell Boulevard: The soldier stationed at Fort Campbell was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. READ MORE
Kirkwood High running back named Player of the Week for 265 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns: This running back rushed for over 200 yards on the ground in a must-win game against Kenwood High. READ MORE
APSU Men’s and Women’s Basketball Battle at GOVS Madness: As an introduction to the upcoming season, Austin Peay Basketball held the third annual Govs Madness, at the F&M Bank Arena. READ MORE
Police identify 56-year-old victim in fatal motorcycle crash from Thursday night: The motorcyclist who was killed in a crash last night on 101st Airborne Division Parkway near Peachers Mill Road has been identified. READ MORE
Unknown Haunted Yard Experience becoming monstrous: Every year, David Cowger and his family and friends come together to host a mini monster museum workspace and haunted yard event. READ MORE
APSU Music Department drums up a frighteningly fun Halloween percussion ensemble: Attendees experienced the talent and creativity of the APSU students and alumni as they played various songs and covers. READ MORE
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