CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — All Clarksville-Montgomery County School System schools will be closed on Monday, Dec. 11 and Tuesday, Dec. 12, due to the severe damage caused by Saturday's storms.
The school district issued the following statement:
District offices will be closed to the public as well.
Sumner County Schools have also closed for Monday, Dec. 11.
Additionally, Bellshire Elementary School in Metro Nashville will be operating on a two-hour delay on Monday, December 11, due to a power outage caused by the tornado.
We know these tornadoes are heartbreaking. Here's how you can help
The loss created by these storms is heartbreaking. Our NewsChannel 5 team wants to help, and we know that you do too.
That is why we are partnering with United Way and Community Foundation to raise money for tornado victims. Through the emergency response fund, you can designate whether you want your money to go to Davidson County or the surrounding counties.
Everything you give will go to help victims of the storm.
NewsChannel 5 is also providing $5,000 in matching money to get donations started in both funds.
Donations can be made here
Fostering Hope provides Christmas for kids in foster care. I'm delighted to see Fostering Hope expand this year to expand their reach to now include kids in Foster care in metro AND foster kids in East TN hard hit by Helene.
-Bree Smith