CLARKSVILLE, IN (June 17, 2024) – More than 100 players from around southern Indiana are involved in the Clarksville Challenger League, which is for players ages 4 to 64 with special needs. Over the weekend, the league was featured on WDRB News. The Town of Clarksville would like to thank league organizer Mickey Higdon and...
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Clarksville Firefighters Raise $29,000 for WHAS Crusade for Children
CLARKSVILLE, IN (June 10, 2024) – They risk their own safety to keep our community safe, but Clarksville’s Firefighters are going a step further to make a difference in the lives of local kids. During the most recent Town Council meeting, Clarksville Fire Chief Brandon Skaggs announced that firefighters and their families helped raise $29,026...
Clarksville Scout Troop Celebrating Flag Day with Public Flag Retirement
CLARKSVILLE, IN (June 6, 2024) – The American flag has stood as a symbol of freedom and justice for nearly 250 years. A symbol which many Americans have fought and died to protect and preserve. So when it comes to retiring your worn U.S. flag, you can’t simply throw it in the trash. Proper etiquette...
Southern Indiana Veterans Honored in Downtown Clarksville
CLARKSVILLE, IN (May 21, 2024) – Main Street in Clarksville’s new downtown district is continuing to grow each month with new retail stores, residential complexes, and a growing street grid. Although the Town of Clarksville is excited about the future, local leaders are also continuing to honor our community’s past. The latest initiative being new...
Arts Commission Hoping to Bring History and Art to Main Street
CLARKSVILLE, IN (May 20, 2024) – Retail stores and new residential buildings already line Main Street in Clarksville’s new downtown district, especially with last week’s ribbon cutting for the new Current812 building. Now the Clarksville Arts Commission is hoping to beautify the area with art and a piece of local history. Just last week, the...
Summer Reading Program Begins Soon at the Clarksville Public Library
CLARKSVILLE, IN (April 12, 2024) – The Jeffersonville Township Public Library’s Summer Reading Program begins on May 20 and runs through July 31. This year’s theme is “Adventure Begins At Your Library.” The program will take place at both the Clarksville and Jeffersonville Libraries. Early registration begins online on May 13th, and you will be...
Clarksville Makes Change to “Thunder Over Louisville” Pedestrian Traffic Plan
CLARKSVILLE, IN (March 14, 2024) – The Town of Clarksville is making a change to the traffic plan for Thunder Over Louisville to protect spectators. The change involves the current construction zone on Riverside Drive near Main Street. In February, construction crews began work on a Riverside Drive revitalization project which will include new lighting,...
PROJECT UPDATE: Riverside Drive Reconstruction
CLARKSVILLE, IN (March 8, 2024) – As part of the Riverside Drive Reconstruction Project, engineering firm Lochmueller Group will be sending out monthly progress updates for local residents. To sign up to receive the updates via email, send a message to riversidedrive@lochgroup.com. Here is the latest update posted on March 7th. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The proposed...
Historic Preservation Commission Bringing a bit of History to Downtown Clarksville
CLARKSVILLE, IN (March 7, 2024) – The new downtown Clarksville streetscape is still under construction, but the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is already planning to add a bit of history to the area. The HPC issued a ‘Request for Proposals’ Thursday in hopes of honoring the contribution of brothers George Rogers Clark and William Clark...