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McMillan Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis

By Rose Krzton-Presson

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville, Tennessee mayor Kim McMillan announced today doctors have diagnosed her with Multiple Sclerosis. The autoimmune disease affects the central nervous system by the degeneration of the brain's myelin sheath. McMillan is the first female mayor of Clarksville. She was elected last November. McMillan says she and her doctor agree that she will be able to manage her condition without it impacting her lifestyle and plans to continue serving as Clarksville's Mayor.