CLARKSVILLE, IN (August 5, 2021) – A small section of Clarksville’s busy Lewis & Clark Parkway will be closing in both directions on Tuesday, August 10th. The Clarksville Public Works Department will be closing the road between Eastern Boulevard and Triangle Drive from 8:45am until 2:00pm. Crews will be installing a new wiring system over...
The Clarksville Town Council is working to ensure the safety of residents in north Clarksville. During the council meeting on Tuesday, the Town Council voted 6-1 to invest in a new sidewalk along a busy road in the Plum Lake neighborhood.
Starting July 19, the public will have an opportunity to submit their guesses in the Sherman Minton Renewal “Guess the Gallons” contest for a chance to win and support local restaurants in Louisville’s West End and New Albany communities.
On a warm summer day in Clarksville, you are sure to see plenty of activity along the Ohio River Greenway. The Town of Clarksville finished its portion of the trail in 2019, allowing walkers and bicyclists to travel through Jeffersonville, Clarksville, and New Albany. Between the completion of the Greenway and the recent COVID epidemic, Town officials have noticed a rise in the number of visitors.
If you normally drive in the area of Lewis and Clark Parkway in Clarksville, be prepared for possible delays on Thursday.
If laughter is the best medicine, then Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is writing a prescription for everyone in southern Indiana. The department will be hosting its popular “Comedy in the Park” series this Friday night inside the air-conditioned clubhouse of Wooded View Golf Course.
Through a collaboration with Indiana University’s Environmental Resilience Institute (ERI) and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs, the Town of Clarksville was awarded a $121,900 grant to develop a strategy for relieving the impacts of extreme summer heat on the community.
The next time you attend a special event or recreational program in the Town of Clarksville, you may notice a new face. Blaine Brooks was recently hired as the department’s new Recreation Director, replacing Ken Conklin who transitioned to a new role as Communications Director for the town government.
A local company has proposed the development of 200 multifamily luxury apartments and townhomes in the new Downtown Clarksville area. Known as Current812, the project will include a 4,300 square foot, two-story rooftop restaurant, a resort-style pool, gourmet grilling stations, fire pits, clubhouse, fitness center, pet spa and dog park, a fifth-floor resident pavilion with iconic views of both Downtown Louisville and the Ohio River.
The challenge was simple. Which department, Clarksville Police or Clarksville Fire, could get more area residents to donate blood to the Red Cross during a special blood drive on June 23rd in Clarksville. Both departments went to work reaching out to the community in hopes of claiming victory and supporting a great cause. In the end, it was the Clarksville Police Department that came out on top.
