Flock and other LPR camera technology is needed because it's critical to modern law enforcement ... OR ... it's a dangerous abuse of power by the government. We can't decide. Also, what the County Commission leadership shakeup says about local politics, Montgomery County does it right with proposed restrictions on future data centers, and Ryan reveals he's scaredy-pants to eat sashimi. 

Yes, Crucible Metals is getting an incentive to rebuild the Zinc Plant into a $6.6 billion facility. Here's the breakdown on what they'll pay in Montgomery County taxes, and why we need to rename Zinc Plant Road "Heavy Metal Way." Also, the secret advantages to Fort Campbell getting a nuclear microreactor, Ajax Turner Senior Center wins the drama award, and a new effort could finally slow down the vape shops. 

The county will try to prevent future floods with a strange, rarely-used technology that both soaks up water and prevents erosion. It's called "trees." Meanwhile, CMCSS has discovered students perform better in school with less screen time and more recess. Who knew? Also, breaking down campaign funds in the mayor's race, ending a Fort Campbell military family perk, and stuffing pizza into hamburgers.

A $3.5 million civil lawsuit has been filed in the Montgomery Central teacher nude selfies case, and that will compel the school system and the teacher to finally respond to the allegations leveled against them. Meanwhile, the timing isn't great on a proposal to bring decorum to School Board meetings. Also, what it means for local Democrats to gain control of the County Commission, how we'll get in and out of In-N-Out, and Ryan will finally get a grocery store of his own.

Now that we know Costco is planning to open in Clarksville, let's talk about what it took to get them here and what's in it for us. Also, city government is dealing with all the drama, from an Ajax Turner Senior Center lawsuit to capital project cuts and a fight over sales tax going to schools. When can it get boring again? Plus, a look inside the soon-to-open car and motorcycle museum.

Four months after a teacher admitted showing nude selfies to a student, charges have been filed. Here's a stab at understanding why it took so long, why there are four counts, and why they are misdemeanor charges. Also, who raised the most money in the county mayor and sheriff races, how the mayor candidates would handle paying the costs of growth, Marsha Blackburn's trip to Clarksville, and Ryan breaks down the KPop craze.

Here's what we know about the K-9 involved arrest, the warrants that led to it, and then the death of Darius Chappell in Montgomery County Jail. But what we don't know is Chappell's cause of death, and that's becoming a bigger problem the longer it's kept hidden from the public. Also, how a pair of Fort Campbell soldiers took down a drunk man with a gun, Wilma's going to get busy before it gets better, a new restaurant at Exit 8, and Ryan's hot take on what's wrong with J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek." 

If you're confused about what's going on with the city's move to take over the Ajax Turner Senior Center, you aren't alone. Here's an attempted explanation, and odds on what happens next. Plus, the council tries again to pass a budget with or without a tax hike, looking back at Clarksville's history through pictures - rotten teeth and all, and what should be done about neighborhood fireworks madness.

Families of kids hurt in the school bus crash are lashing out at the School Board. But there's a better place to direct that grief and anger: our state legislature (the one that limited their financial compensation). Also, the City Council can't land on a budget they like, we lay odds on what major retailer is coming to Tiny Town Road, the Traveling Wilburys bail out Clarksville veterans, and Ryan is totally done with Elmo. 

The great mysteries of our age: 1. Clarksville Fire Rescue responds to fires outside the city limits, but county taxes don't support CFR. 2. The city wants to pay more to take over the Ajax Turner Senior Center, despite that the city has a revenue crisis. 3. The state has a law that small contractors have to be licensed, but Montgomery County hasn't opted in. Can someone make it all make sense?