Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
Good morning, Clarksville.
An aggressive fungus wiped out most of the strawberry crop at McCraw Strawberry Ranch (2385 Rossview Road) in Clarksville, leaving owners Billy and Teresa McCraw with a loss of about $6,000 in sales this year.
The couple will shift their focus to growing tulips and other produce to continue serving their customers.
On March 7 at 9:04 p.m., Clarksville Police responded to a Walgreens robbery when a 5-foot-11 Black man in a dark brown jacket, brown pants and a blue shirt entered the store, loaded a basket with items and threatened employees with what appeared to be a gun—detectives are reviewing video footage and ask anyone with information to come forward.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued a Silver Alert for 86-year-old Clarksville resident Garland Mazzei, who was last seen on Sunday in the Abby Lane area and may be driving a 2004 white GMC Envoy with TN tag BCW-3936—he has a medical condition that may make his safe return difficult.
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Common Design Review Board rejected a mixed-use plan for The Joseph that would have redeveloped the 110-year-old Dunlop Mansion at 517 Madison Street into an art gallery—bar, showroom or recording studio, and on March 24 the board also denied a request by Immaculate Conception Catholic Church to demolish the historic Sullivan-Gill House at 631 Franklin Street. The decisions require the developer to apply for a National Register application before any permits can be issued.
The Clarksville Police Department has been accredited through CALEA since 2010 and now offers a public portal for residents to submit their comments on its performance and compliance with accreditation standards—submissions will be acknowledged without triggering an investigation.
The Austin Peay men's golf team beat Ohio by a score of (4.5-1.5) on Monday at Sweetens Cove Golf Course and will face Seton Hall today at 11:00 a.m. in the semifinals.
APSU baseball hosts Tennessee Tech in its first Tropical Tuesday game today at 6:00 p.m. at Joe Maynard Field at Raymond C.
Hand Park. The team swept Central Arkansas last week for its first three-game road series win since 2022 — fans will receive a free promotional item on arrival and the game will stream on ESPN's digital platform.
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Austin Peay Governors vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels Baseball Game
6-10 p.m. — Raymond C. Hand Baseball Park — Cheap tickets available — Experience the excitement of college baseball with a thrilling matchup in Clarksville.
Bobby Watson Group Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Mabry Concert Hall — Tickets TBA — Experience jazz mastery from multi-GRAMMY®-nominated saxophonist Bobby Watson.
Fort Campbell Eagles Hockey vs. Team Kentucky
4:30-8:30 p.m. — Ford Ice Center Clarksville — General admission ticket allows access to both games — Catch the exciting two-game hockey series featuring local teams.
Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto
7-8:30 p.m. — F&M Bank Arena — Ticketed event — Dive into the magical realms of Frozen and Encanto with an enchanting ice performance featuring beloved characters and music.
Nighttime Easter Egg Hunt
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Tie Breaker Park — Registration required for a chance to win grand prizes — Search for thousands of stuffed eggs in this fun nighttime hunt.
Clarksville Cars and Coffee
9 AM – 12 PM — Getsome Coffee — Free entry — Enjoy a morning of car enthusiasts gathering over coffee and conversation.
Disney On Ice - Frozen & Encanto
3:00-4:30 p.m. — F&M Bank Arena — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the enchanting tales of Frozen and Encanto through dazzling ice skating performances.
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