Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of February.
Good morning, Clarksville.
Crisis Cleanup is assisting Tennesseans impacted by the January winter storm by connecting survivors with local volunteer groups vetted through VOAD — offering free services like fence repairs and tarping.
Volunteers have answered over 2,200 calls, and the hotline remains open until Friday, Feb. 13.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announced that the Polar Plunge scheduled for today is postponed due to the deck being icy — the event will be rescheduled for Feb.
21 to ensure safety and allow time for proper preparations; registration remains open for donations that support swim lessons through the S.P.A.R.K. Scholarship program.
A new Action Network report finds that in Clarksville, residents would need 193 work hours + over five months of rent to buy a $6,773 Super Bowl ticket, placing the city among the top 10 most burdensome in the nation while other Tennessee cities face similar cost trade-offs.
The APSU Wind Ensemble will perform at the 2026 CBDNA Southern Division Conference in Tampa on Thursday, Feb.
19 at 3:00 p.m. CT at the University of South Florida School of Music; a Govs Gathering will follow the free public event.
The Tennessee Environmental Council is hosting Tennessee Tree Day on Saturday, March 21 in all 95 counties, offering low-cost native tree seedlings for residents who can reserve them until March 1 (a key chance to replace trees lost in January's storm).
Tennessee Highway Patrol will ramp up patrols in Clarksville on Super Bowl Sunday to remove impaired drivers and remind everyone to choose safe rides after last year's incidents.
The FDA classified a recall on Jan.
26 for repackaged M&M's Peanut Butter candies (milk, soy, and peanut allergens) as a Class II health risk, affecting 541 units across 20 states, including Tennessee. Consumers are advised to check recall details to confirm if their product is affected.
Richview pulled away in the third quarter to win a 54-37 game against Gladeville on Thursday at Richview Middle School.
The win secures their spot in the region final today at 2:00 p.m. on their home court.
Austin Peay men’s basketball hosts North Alabama for Military Appreciation Day today at 4:00 p.m. at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville, featuring $5.50 tickets, free first beer for active duty & retired military, and giveaways & a US Army Rappel Team game-ball delivery.
Ray Velazquez was named the ASUN Preseason Player of the Year for APSU baseball, and league coaches favored the Governors to win the Gold Division — Velazquez, who hit 18 home runs last season, joins fellow honorees as APSU builds strong momentum for the 2026 season.
West Wilson Lady Warriors beat Kirkwood Middle School's girls' basketball team 49-36 on Thursday at Kirkwood, ending the Cobras' season.
West Wilson now advances to the region title game on Saturday.
The Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team overcame an eight-point first-half deficit for an 82-77 overtime win against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum on Thursday night, and they will face South Carolina at Colonial Life Arena (2:00 p.m. CT) on Sunday afternoon.
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.
Faizon Love Live at Joker's Comedy House
8-10 p.m. — Joker's Comedy House — General Admission tickets available — Join Faizon Love for a night filled with raw and hilarious comedy.
Adult/Teen Clay Workshop
2-4 p.m. — ArtLink Studio — $3.42 + fees — Unleash your creativity in a fun, hands-on clay workshop for ages 14 and up.
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