Recent News
Clarksville Ranks 19th Among Top U.S. Cities for Fastest Job Growth
Date: Thursday, December 15, 2016
The Clarksville metropolitan statistical area (MSA) ranked 19th in the nation for fastest job growth. A report released today from 24/7 Wall St., a Delaware-based financial news company, studied employment and job growth from October 2015 to October 2016 for 387 metro areas and announced the top 25 U.S. cities.
Chamber to Host 24th Annual Veterans Day Breakfast on Nov 5
Military Appreciation Tailgate Also Slated for 2:00p.m.
Date: Monday, October 17, 2016
The Commerce will host the 24th Annual Veterans Day Breakfast on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 7:30a.m. at the Austin Peay State University Morgan University Center. Keynote speaker at the breakfast is retired Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth O. Preston. He now serves as Director of NCO & Soldier Programs, AUSA
Artist Miranda Herrick To Speak at October Women in Business
Date: Thursday, September 22, 2016
"Finding Your Audience" is the topic for the October 11 Women in Business luncheon at the Hilton Garden Inn.
Former Corporate Exec Makes Case for Soft Skills at Power Breakfast
Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Approximately 100 business owners and employees attended the Chamber and IDB co-sponsored Power Breakfast on Tuesday, September 20 at Clarksville’s Riverview Inn.
City Population Estimates Climb Toward 150,000
Average Age Stays Young; Education Improves
Date: Friday, September 16, 2016
Estimates released yesterday from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey show Clarksville’s population at 149,120. Just shy of the 150,000 mark, this growth reflects an 11.6% increase over the past five years.
Chamber, IDB Team Up for ‘Soft Skills’ Power Breakfast
Date: Friday, August 26, 2016
The Chamber and Industrial Development Board are partnering to sponsor a Power Breakfast on Tuesday, September 20. The event begins at 7:30a.m. and will be held at the Riverview Inn, 50 College Street.
Local Google Deal Contributes to Tennessee’s State of the Year Accolade
Date: Friday, August 5, 2016
The State of Tennessee was named “State of the Year” this week by Southern Business & Development magazine. Among the six projects that contributed to Tennessee’s number one ranking, Google’s investment in Clarksville-Montgomery County topped the list.
Public Meeting to Address CTS Transfer Center
Date: Tuesday, August 2, 2016
The Clarksville MPO will hold a public meeting on August 16 to provide information on the feasibility of relocating the existing CTS Transfer Center.

