As of July 3rd, Montgomery County has 534 COVID-19 cases. 198 have recovered and our county has experienced 7 deaths from the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. 329 cases are currently active and 34 individuals are hospitalized. Montgomery County broke 100 cases since last Friday, June 26th.
29-year-old Nathaniel Gatlin was charged with public intoxication after being found by police at the intersection of 8th and Marion Street with a bottle of vodka nearly emptied. As he was being transported to jail, he smashed his head into a patrol car divider resulting in injury to himself.
Since last week, four new citizens have picked up petitions to qualify for Clarksville City Council. In addition, four citizens have officially qualified for election to their respective positions. The qualification period opened on Monday, June 22nd and the deadline to return the petitions is August 20th.
33-year-old Bobby Otten was charged with aggravated assault almost 3 months after a man told police he and two others jumped him in his home after he let them in to pick up some dogs.
