Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of March.
Good morning, Clarksville.
🏘️ Community
A spring guide details upcoming Clarksville events through May 31, including free art walks on March 5 and May 7, a video game concert on March 8, an Easter egg hunt on March 28 plus ticketed concerts, theater, and a tattoo convention.
Leadership Clarksville Class of 2026 invites residents to a comedy show fundraiser at Joker's Comedy House (2150 Fort Campbell Blvd) on April 3 at 7 p.m. Headlined by Dr. Ben, the event supports local leadership programs; doors open at 6 p.m.
🎭 Culture
Backstage has compiled casting calls for movies and TV shows in Clarksville—roles range from leads to supporting parts in feature films and scripted shows, and local actors can review each project's details online if they wish to apply.
🎓 Education
Hayden Pilgreen, a former Montgomery Central Middle student and current Montgomery Central High freshman, painted a new mural at the school's activities entrance this summer to celebrate school pride and welcome students and families.
Administrators say the artwork will inspire the school community.
Dr. Rashidah Leverett, a Montgomery County commissioner and Army veteran, will present the annual Betty Joe Wallace Memorial Lecture at APSU on Wednesday, March 25 at 4 p.m. in MUC 303-305.
🏛️ Government
At Wilma Rudolph Event Center on Tuesday, March 3, Mayor Joe Pitts and First Lady Cynthia Pitts hosted the annual service pin breakfast to honor city workers like Michael Cayce.
Tuesday was the last day Pitts presented the service pins — he thanked the employees for their dedication to Clarksville.
The Clarksville Police Department launched the Chief’s Shining Light Award yesterday to honor individuals with special needs and to showcase their determination, with nominations open until Tuesday, Mar.
31. The quarterly award will celebrate local contributions — a new way to recognize ongoing kindness.
The Clarksville Gas and Water Department will conduct water main repair work today at 10:00 a.m. in the Sango Road area (affecting Sango Drive to Bagwell Road, Sheas Way, Sawyer Court, Veridian Drive and Sloan Road) with water expected to be restored by 12:00 p.m.
The Clarksville Gas and Water Department turned off water service on Setter and Quail Ridge Roads for a water main leak repair; service should be restored by (1:00 p.m.) today and (low pressure may be experienced) in the area.
🏈 Sports
Jiyair Rose's 30 points powered the Rossview Hawks to a 73-67 win over the Northwest Vikings on Tuesday at West Creek High School, sending them into today's region title game against Kirkwood and ending the Vikings' season.
The win marks Rossview's third region title game in four years.
The Kirkwood Cobras beat Henry County 68-45 in the region 7-4A semifinal Tuesday night — they advance to face Rossview for the region title game on Thursday.
The Austin Peay women’s basketball team faces Eastern Kentucky in the ASUN quarterfinals at 11:00 a.m. today at VyStar Arena in Jacksonville, FL.
APSU secured their quarterfinal spot with a 63 to 58 win over Lipscomb while Eastern Kentucky advances as the top seed.
The TSSAA Division II basketball tournament begins today at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville with semifinal games scheduled; championship games will take place Saturday and be available on local TV and via live stream on the NFHS Network.
🎉 Clarksville Events
Submit an event →
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.
Lipscomb Bisons vs Austin Peay Governors Baseball
1-2 PM — Raymond C. Hand Baseball Park — Secure your seats — Experience thrilling collegiate baseball action in Clarksville.
Willie Brown — Live Puppetry Show
7:30 p.m. — Joker's Comedy House — Ticket prices vary — Experience the wit and imagination of ventriloquist Willie Brown in an interactive comedy show for all ages.
Darren Brand Live Comedy Show
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Joker's Comedy House — Ticket sales are final — Experience high-energy comedy from Wild 'N Out star Darren Brand at Joker’s.
🏠 Clarksville Real Estate
Submit a listing →
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
💼 Clarksville Job Board
Submit a job →
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
📣 Clarksville Announcements
Submit an announcement →
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Clarksville.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.