Clarksville is a city in Montgomery County, Tennessee. Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County and is Tennessee's fifth largest city. The population was 119,250 at the 2000 census. Clarksville is the principal central city of the Clarksville, TN-KY metropolitan statistical area, which consists of Montgomery County, Stewart County, Tennessee, Christian County, Kentucky and Trigg County, Kentucky,
Clarksville is the home of Austin Peay State University. The Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States Army post, home to the 101st Airborne Division, is approximately 10 miles (16 km) from Clarksville, straddling the Tennessee-Kentucky state line.
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Recent Clarksville business news
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- Businesses help to keep kids in school
- Local businesses and school officials have joined forces to get a stay-in-school message out to students through the 100% Graduation is Clarksville's Business initiative.
- Car, $1,300 in items reported stolen at Ussery Road home
- The man told Montgomery County Sheriff's deputies his 1989 Toyota Camry was taken from the residence in the 700 block of Ussery Road between midnight and 1 a.m. Saturday.
- More answers needed on CDE
- Telecommunications plan didn't work out January 5, 2009 As CDE Lightband and its Power Board consider what steps to take next regarding telecommunications in the city, ratepayers are still wondering what ...
- New clinic hopes to improve service with more space, staff
- While it's not the location or building that was originally envisioned, the new Clarksville VA outpatient clinic on Memorial Drive will offer nearly the same opportunities.
- Jobless data OK, but it's all relative
- Clarksville's unemployment rate currently compares favorably to the state. At 5.7 percent as of November 2008, this community has the eighth-lowest jobless rate among Tennessee's 95 counties.
- Clarksville Archives
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- Business Roundup:Baggett HBA's top associate of the year
- The Clarksville-Montgomery County Home Builders Association announces that Mary Baggett with US Bank was named 2008 Associate of the Year.
- Big successes in 2008 set stage for New Year
- Every year, The Leaf-Chronicle presents its list of things it would like to see accomplished so that our community can continue to prosper.
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