Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of January.
Good morning, Clarksville.
💼 Business
Visit Clarksville Executive Director Angie Brady was named to the 2026 Professional Development Committee by Destinations International, a leading industry association.
Brady, who has led Visit Clarksville since January 2024, will help guide session proposals and curate content that boosts local tourism.
🎓 Education
Applications for the Education Freedom Scholarship will open at noon on Jan.
13 for the upcoming academic year; the program awarded $7,295 per student last year and supports private school tuition while a help desk at Clarksville Academy (11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday) will assist families.
Registration is open at Roxy Regional Theatre’s School of the Arts for spring classes from Jan.
17 to May 9 plus beginner sessions for ages 8 to 12 and advanced sessions for ages 13 to 18 meet on Saturdays except March 21 plus registration closes noon Jan. 16 at temporary 114 Public Square site.
🏛️ Government
City Council postponed its vote on a homeless outreach center to continue discussions on its proposed location (debate ongoing) in Clarksville.
Officials plan to revisit the decision in upcoming sessions.
📰 Lifestyle
Five Iron Golf offers indoor simulators with lessons, club fittings, and over 200 courses along with weekday happy hour specials in Clarksville.
Indoor golf leagues begin on Feb. 9 (providing a winter season option for players of all skill levels).
🏈 Sports
Austin Peay Govs beat Stetson 81-69 at the Edmunds Center on Saturday with a strong finish.
Collin Parker led with 27 points — the team scored the final 11 points to seal a six-game winning streak.
Tennessee basketball played its third SEC game against Florida on Saturday, Jan.
10 at Stephen O'Connell Center; the team sought its second straight conference win after defeating Texas on Jan. 6 at Food City Center, with the game broadcast on ESPN.
On Friday, Kirkwood’s boys basketball team rallied in the second half under head coach John Stigall, with Armani Smith scoring 32 points and Aaron Hines making key plays to win a district game against Northeast 67–35.
The Cobras improved after early-season injuries challenged their lineup.
On Friday night at Rossview High School, the Hawks defeated the Clarksville Wildcats 76-53 in the Battle of Warfield Boulevard rivalry, with Dillard scoring 27 points + 12 rebounds for a double-double and Lawson Phillips adding 18 points for his team.
Rossview held a strong defensive effort throughout the game.
🎉 Clarksville Events
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Paint N Sip Workshop
6-8 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — $4.28 Tax + $1.23 ticket service fee — Sip some wine and unleash your creativity while painting a masterpiece.
Candy Workshop
8-10 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — Pricing includes materials and take-home apron — Create custom chocolate bars and assorted treats in this hands-on candy making experience.
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