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Application Deadline for Montgomery Co. School Renovation

By Chris Taylor

Clarksville, TN – Montgomery County school officials are scrambling to meet an August 21 deadline to file an application for $20 million of interest-free money to renovate its Central High School. Director of Schools Mike Harris told school board members the Tennessee State loans would be a huge savings: up to $10 million over the life of the loan. The Clarksville Leaf Chronicle reports the $21 million renovation project, will make the 1960s-era school more secure, more energy-efficient and accessible.