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Clarksville
Wednesday, January 7th, 2026
Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At Geodis Park on Jan. 5, Brig. Gen. Travis McIntosh of Fort Campbell said partnerships with local schools, fire departments, and businesses help build a strong bond between the military and community — a connection that even encourages soldiers to stay in the area after their service. The Leaf Chronicle
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Owen Hanson, a former football player who developed his protein ice cream idea while serving time, will have his product on Middle Tennessee store shelves this week + the entrepreneur plans to offer a nutritious treat. WSMV 4
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Applications for Tennessee's Education Freedom Scholarship open Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 12 p.m. CT and close Jan. 30 — the second-year voucher program offers 20,000 spots on a first-come, first-served basis while officials work to fix last year's glitches. WSMV 4
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local animal rescues are featuring adoptable pets this week at the new Montgomery County Animal Care and Control facility at 437 Jordan Road. Visitors can meet well-cared-for dogs and cats and learn about fostering and adoption options (foster programs are encouraged). Clarksville Online
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Northwest Lady Vikings beat the Rossview Lady Hawks 43-36 on Monday at Rossview High as a 16-0 run in the later quarters helped secure the win — their first over Rossview since 2022. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ Armani Smith scored 32 points as the Kirkwood boys edged out Kenwood in a recent game. Coach John Stigall praised his early morning gym sessions as key to his skill and dedication on the court. Main Street Clarksville
- ➤ APSU (Austin Peay) men's basketball forward Collin Parker was named the ASUN Newcomer of the Week on Monday after scoring 26 points in one win and averaging double-digit points in other wins. He will play in a Thursday contest against Florida Gulf Coast followed by a game against Stetson. Clarksville Online
- ➤ The Clarksville Rugby Club returns for the 2026 season with training sessions every Tuesday and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Dixon Park, welcoming players of all experience levels, and the team will play its first match on January 31 to boost community sports. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ Rossview Hawks earned a 65-57 win over the Northwest Vikings Monday at Exit 8, led by Israel Dillard’s 24-point, double-double performance that helped the team secure 39 rebounds. The Hawks now prepare to face the Clarksville Wildcats in their first district game Friday. ClarksvilleNow.com
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