CLARKSVILLE, IN (September 9, 2021) – The COVID-19 epidemic prevented us from hosting the race in 2020, but the ClarkFEST “Run for the Kids” is back in 2021. The annual race, held each October, helps to raise money for the Clarksville “Shop with a Cop” program and the WHAS 11 Crusade for Children. All the...
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Parkwood Elementary Unveils Newly Donated School Sign
CLARKSVILLE, IN (August 25, 2021) – Students and teachers at Clarksville’s Parkwood Elementary School are starting the new school year with a brand new look. The 50-year-old sign that once stood at the entrance to the school building is gone, and in it’s place is a brand new sign. School officials say the sign was...
CCSC Students Work to Help the Town of Clarksville ‘Beat the Heat’
Click Here to Watch the Video CLARKSVILLE, IN (August 23, 2021) – Today is just like any other average Summer day in Clarksville, with temperatures reaching into the upper 90’s, and a heat index of over 110 degrees. An uncomfortable heat that can also be extremely dangerous. “Extreme is one of the deadliest weather hazards...
2020-2021 Providence Baseball Team Honored by Town Council
CLARKSVILLE, IN (August 17, 2021) – The Clarksville Town Council took a few moments at the beginning of their August 17th meeting to honor the Providence High School Baseball Team. The meeting began with Town Council President Ryan Ramsey reading the following proclamation: A PROCLAMATION HONORINGThe Providence High School2020-21 State Championship Boys Baseball Team WHEREAS,...
Clarksville Fire Department to Accept Applications for New Firefighters
CLARKSVILLE, IN (August 18, 2021) – The Clarksville Fire Department will begin accepting applications for several new firefighter positions on Monday, August 23rd. The applications will be available at the department headquarters located at 2249 Sam Gwin Drive. You will also be able to download an application beginning August 23rd by clicking here. Applicants must:...
Family Donates Bullet Proof Vest for Clarksville Police K9 “Argo”
CLARKSVILLE, IN (August 6, 2021) – A local Police Officer will soon be a bit safer when protecting the streets of Clarksville, but this is no ordinary officer. This officer does his policing on four legs. K-9 Argo is a German Shepherd/Belgian Malinois mix imported from Poland. The 2-year-old officer has been working with his...
Clarksville Police Warning Drivers to Slow Down in School Zones
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO CLARKSVILLE, IN (August 6, 2021) – August is here and that means the summer fun has come to an end for southern Indiana students. Now its time to head back to school, and that means more traffic in local school zones. With the increase in traffic, you can also...