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Associated Press CLARKSVILLE, TN – Mayor Joe Pitts has formed a committee of City Council members to work on a city legislative agenda to present to state lawmakers who represent Clarksville and Montgomery County. Ward 10 Councilperson Stacey Streetman will chair the committee, which will include Ward 5 Councilperson Jason Knight, Ward 6 Councilperson Wanda Smith, Ward 7 Councilperson Travis Holleman and Ward 11 Councilperson Ashlee Evans. The committee will seek input from City Council members, department heads and the public on the issues and priorities the city should recommend for actio...

The battlefield of rezoning Powell Road comes to an end, at least for another year. The Clarksville City Council voted against the measure.

1 of 2 SHSU CommunicationsWanda Smith is surrounded by her family during a ceremony on National Teacher's Day earlier this week.  SHSU CommunicationsThe Sam Houston State College of Education is led by Jannah Nerren, associate dean; Stacey Edmonson, dean; Sandra Stewart, associate dean and Kathleen Rice, associate dean. Brian Blalock Sam Houston State University President, Alisa White, helped NBC’s TODAY show, along with reporter Jenna Bush Hager, honor a fellow Bearkat on National Teacher’s Day. Wanda Smith’s story of perseverance was featured on the...

Clarksville Now CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A resolution to change the name of “Mammy Lane” to “Hattie Lane” was approved by the Clarksville City Council Thursday in a heated meeting that lasted over five hours. Mammy Lane is part of Plantation Estates, a north Clarksville subdivision where the streets are named for characters and locales from the film “Gone With the Wind.” Hattie McDaniel plays a tune as she portrays the title role of “Beulah” in the CBS Radio Network’s comedy series in New York City, Aug. 1951. (AP Photo) An amendment by Ward 11’s Ashlee Evans ...

Clarksville utility rate increases OK'd, bond issue coming for new water plant View Comments In June, the Clarksville City Council will be confronted with a major bond issue resolution to build a new water treatment plant after approving water and sewer rate increases. The first reading council vote on Thursday night was 9-4 in favor of the rate increases. Voting "yes" were Mayor Joe Pitts and council members Richard Garrett, Vondell Richmond, Jason Knight, Travis Holleman, Wanda Allen, Karen Reynolds, Stacey Streetman and Ashlee Evans. Voting "no" were council members DaJuan Little, Wallace...