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News in Clarksville: Mobile homes on school land, license plate readers and other top stories this week

News in Clarksville: Mobile homes on school land, license plate readers and other top stories this week

Clockwise from the top left, license plate readers, land for new school, potholes and Judy's Hope. Photo: Clarksville Now


CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.

New CMCSS elementary school will need relocation of mobile home residents on property: The owners of the land are offering to buy the mobile homes or help relocate them. Residents were given about a week to make a decision, but not everyone wants to move. READ MORE

License plate peaders in place, solving crimes along highways: A recent high-profile crime being solved in Montgomery County left some people with a question: When did we get Automatic License Plate Readers? They’ve been in place for a few years, and at specific locations. READ MORE

City Council sends rezoning for 5-story apartment building back to Planning Commission: The ordinance that would have rezoned around 2.88 acres of land at Riverside and Cumberland, but the council wants to see a traffic study. READ MORE

Spectators told to leave Kenwood, Northwest basketball game: On Tuesday night, the Kenwood High boys’ and girls’ basketball teams hosted the Northwest High Vikings for a pair of basketball matchups, however, the boys’ game ended in a manner that no one expected. READ MORE

2 critically injured in crash on Interstate 24: Amid a week of traffic backups from TDOT pothole repairs, a car smashed into the back of a semi, causing two critical injuries. READ MORE

Judy’s Hope fulfilled as women, children begin moving into ‘tiny house’ shelter neighborhood: It’s been 3 months since Judy’s Hope grand opening, and now, several women and children call this safe haven village home. READ MORE

Street Department asks for help identifying pothole locations: The Street Department announced they plan on making repairs to city streets that were also affected by the recent snow and ice. READ MORE

Northwest High senior forward averages double-double to earn Player of the Week honors: This Northwest senior averaged a double-double in points and rebounds through three games played. READ MORE

WWE legend Shawn ‘Heartbreak Kid’ Michaels on NXT Vengeance Day: During his career, Michaels won every major WWE title, two Royal Rumbles, got inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. READ MORE

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