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Clarksville News: Election results, school bus delays, Dave & Busters, murder verdict and other top stories this week

CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here's a look at this week's top local news stories from Clarksville Now.

How Montgomery County voted in the Trump/Harris race, county by county: Montgomery County turned out for former President Donald Trump on Tuesday – stronger than in previous years, but with near-historic low voter turnout. READ MORE

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School Bus Delays Lead to Late Students, CMCSS Urges to Fix Issues and Hire Drivers: The 16-year-old boy is a straight-A student at Northeast High School. He participates in honors classes and marching band and is vice president of his class. But since the beginning of the year, his clean behavior and attendance record have been marred by school bus delays. READ MORE

Dave & Buster's: Take a look inside the 160-game arcade opening this month: When construction was complete, Clarksville Now was invited to take a first look at the new arcade and sports bar-restaurant. READ MORE

King Mao shooting trial: Gant sentenced to life in prison for murder, charges added for biting MP: The Stephens family let out a collective sigh of relief when a judge sentenced the man who murdered 28-year-old Seth Stephens: life in prison plus 25 years. READ MORE

John Deere heavy equipment dealer overcomes rezoning hurdle: About 20 acres of land on Hornbuckle Road were rezoned by the city council, making way for a McCoy Construction & Forestry dealership that focuses on John Deere equipment. READ MORE

Motorcyclist dies after accident on Golf Club Lane: Clarksville Police responded to a one-vehicle-motorcycle accident at Golf Club Lane and Memorial Drive. READ MORE

The Finance Committee returns proposed updates to the tree management rules: The city's finance committee postponed an ordinance that would have updated the city forester's duties, rules for trees and shrubs and rules for enforcing tree regulations. READ MORE

House burns down on Oak Plains Road: When county firefighters arrived, they saw flames shooting through the collapsed roof and out the windows of a home where a fire had been reported weeks earlier. READ MORE

The Street Department is nearing completion of the 6,500-foot sidewalk along Peachers Mill Road: The new urban sidewalk project is just one of many that are either already under construction or in the planning and design phase. READ MORE

Kirkwood High quarterback Miles Reding was named a semifinalist for the Mr. Football Award: He is the first semifinalist from the Clarksville area since DJ Merriweather, who won the award in 2022 with Clarksville Academy. READ MORE

Where to Find Free Meals and Deals for Soldiers and Veterans on Veterans Day: Several stores and restaurants are offering free meals and deals on Monday, November 11th. READ MORE

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