CLARKSVILLE, IN (June 5, 2022) – The Clarksville Fire Department is continuing to provide its support to the WHAS Crusade for Children. This is the 69th year of the annual charity fundraising drive. The mission of the WHAS Crusade for Children is to make life better for children with special needs by inspiring generosity with...
CLARKSVILLE, IN (April 18, 2022) – Firefighter, leader, community servant. Any or all of these terms can be used to describe the position of Clarksville Fire Chief Brandon Skaggs. For Chief Skaggs, however, the position is much more than a job that pays the bills. To him, serving the Town of Clarksville is a way...
CLARKSVILLE, IN (February 1, 2022) – With low temperatures creating dangerous conditions at times in Southern Indiana, the Town of Clarksville is launching a new effort to help those most at risk. Later this month, town employees will be hosting their first-ever “Warmth for Winter” clothing drive. On Saturday, February 12th from 9:00am to 12:00pm,...
CLARKSVILLE, IN (November 16, 2021) – Some local charities are getting a big boost thanks to Clarksville’s annual ClarkFEST “Run for the Kids” 5K. The race is held each year during the same week in October as ClarkFEST, and helps raise money for Clarksville’s “Shop with a Cop” program, as well as the WHAS Crusade...
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.
