Good morning, Clarksville.

The Millan Foundation hosts Service Beyond the Uniform, a free community panel on leadership and continued service on Thursday, Feb.

5 at 4:00 p.m. at The Press in downtown Clarksville, and attendees may join a reception afterward.

Insomnia Cookies has opened at a historic spot on First Street in downtown Clarksville (its new store welcomes residents today).

The bakery serves fresh cookies and treats for locals looking for a tasty dessert option.

APSU’s Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts named visual artist Omari Booker as the 2025–26 Tennessee Artist Fellowship recipient.

He will receive $5,000 and host a free lecture on Feb. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the Frist Art Museum (APSU students enjoy free entry on college night).

Clarksville-Montgomery County schools remain closed Monday after a rare winter storm left thick ice on roads + sidewalks and slowed de-icing efforts.

District leaders will decide Monday afternoon if schools open Tuesday as crews work manually to clear the ice.

Winter Storm Fern has caused 21 fatalities and left over 50,000 Middle Tennessee residents without power a week after it hit while Airbnb.org offers free temporary housing as relief; the National Weather Service warns dangerous wind chills until noon Feb.

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A donated blood transfusion saved Karissa Perry's life during childbirth complications, underscoring the need for donations as local hospitals face low blood supplies.

Blood Assurance will open a new donation center on Feb. 25 (1767 Wilma Rudolph Blvd).

Ezell-Harding basketball teams swept Friendship Christian in a DII District 4 tilt — the girls won 65-43 while the boys edged out a 49-47 victory in a tight contest.

Brette Spink became the first woman to officiate a TSSAA dual wrestling tournament on Saturday, Jan.

31 at the Williamson County Ag-Expo Center — her achievement earned local applause and may inspire future female officials.

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.

Stained Glass Workshop

10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — 98 Franklin St, Clarksville, TN — $12.71 total — Create your own stained glass design in this beginner-friendly workshop.