Associate Planner Kaylie Malloy recently represented the Clarksville Planning and Zoning Department as a featured speaker on an Environmental Alumni Panel hosted by Bellarmine University. During the panel discussion, Malloy spoke about her time as a student at Bellarmine and how her academic experience helped prepare her for a career in local government planning. She...
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Clarksville Celebrates 50 Years of SoInTourism
Members of the Town Council and staff recently joined community partners to celebrate a major milestone for one of Southern Indiana’s leading regional organizations. The evening marked 50 years of service by SoInTourism and offered a chance to reflect on the growth that has shaped Clarksville and the surrounding region over the past five decades....
Clarksville Announces 2026 Town Council Leadership
The Town of Clarksville announces the appointment of its Town Council leadership for 2026. At the January 6th Council meeting, members selected Bob McEwen to serve as Council President, Karen Henderson as Vice President, and Ryan Ramsey as Secretary for the coming year. The Town looks forward to a productive year under this leadership team...
Wastewater Rate Adjustment Effective January 1, 2026
The Town of Clarksville implemented an adjustment to wastewater and stormwater rates beginning January 1, 2026. The updated rates apply to both residential and business customers and are reflected on bills issued after that date. For residential customers, the minimum single-family stormwater rate is $9.05 per month. The minimum wastewater charge covers the first 2,000...
Exploring the Machines That Move Clarksville: A Look at the Annual Touch-A-Truck Event
Each year, families from across Clarksville gather for one of the community’s favorite summer traditions, the annual Touch-A-Truck event at Gateway Park. This free, family-friendly day invites kids and adults alike to climb on, honk, and explore the big trucks and heavy equipment that keep our town running smoothly. One of the biggest highlights of...
Firefighter of the Year Award Dedicated to Fallen Firefighter
At a March Town Council Meeting, Fire Chief Brandon Skaggs presented the 2024 Firefighter of the Year award to Sergeant Scott Meneou. What followed was a deeply moving moment that reminded everyone in the room of the strong bonds shared within the firefighting community. Instead of accepting the award for himself, Sgt. Meneou chose to...
Clarksville Recognized as a SolSmart Bronze Community
Clarksville is officially a SolSmart Bronze community, earning national recognition for our efforts to make solar energy more accessible for both homeowners and businesses. This designation means we’ve taken real steps to support clean, affordable energy and help pave the way for a more sustainable future in our town. SolSmart is a program funded by...
New Soccer Fields at Lapping Park
Clarksville has officially opened its brand-new soccer complex at Lapping Park, transforming a former softball area into a vibrant space for the town’s growing soccer community. With multiple new fields and plenty of room for players and families, the complex is already becoming a popular destination for local teams and weekend games. The project came...
Celebrating the Sparkling Revival of the Lewis & Clark Statue
A familiar sight along Clarksville’s riverfront is looking better than it has in years. The Lewis and Clark “Handshake” statue, one of the community’s most iconic landmarks, was recently cleaned and restored to its original bronze shine. The statue, which was dedicated in 2003, marks the historic meeting of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark at...
Rosie, Resilience, and Raising Awareness: A Special Visit in Clarksville
With Derby season now behind us, we’re looking back on a visit that brought meaning and inspiration to downtown Clarksville. Three sisters from Florida, Minnesota, and Missouri made a special stop at the Rosie the Riveter statue to raise awareness for multiple sclerosis, a cause close to their hearts as one of them lives with...









