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City reviewing fireworks regulations: Clarksville Police report big increase in calls for service

Trish Butler

On July 16th, in a public release, Police Chief David Crockarell called the “volume” of available fireworks “intense” and stated the “Clarksville Police Department would be in favor of perhaps limiting the number of tents allowed and in restricting sales dates and the days when they can be used.” Currently, state law only allows the sale of fireworks from June 20th to July 5th and December 10th to January 2nd. Use of fireworks is also already forbidden except between July 1-5 from 6:00-10:00 pm and December 28 to January 1st from 6:00 pm to 12:00 midnight.

Illinois man exposes his genitalia and spreads butt cheeks to residents and police

Sebastian Shaw

25-year-old Sean Pierce was charged with for showing his butt cheeks spread apart and shaking his genitals at neighbors while shooting fireworks. Then showing them to the police when they arrived on the scene.

City of Clarksville postpones July fireworks, issues reminder of fireworks regulations

Tip Campbell

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — The City of Clarksville wants to remind you of the local regulations in place for using fireworks in the city limits this Summer holiday season while postponing the annual Fourth of July downtown fireworks celebration.