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Friday, April 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Checkers and Rally’s will open a new fast food restaurant at 2719 Ft Campbell Blvd on Tuesday, Apr. 7. Ishwar Patel will lead Clarksville’s first location featuring bold flavors and an efficient drive-thru model. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ Nyrstar completed the sale of its U.S. assets (the Clarksville smelter and local mining complexes) to Korea Zinc on Wednesday after receiving all approvals; assets and employees have transferred, and Korea Zinc will build a new smelter in Montgomery County to create 420 jobs over the next five years. ClarksvilleNow.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today at Joker’s Comedy House, Leadership Clarksville Comedy Night kicks off at 6 p.m. with Dr. Ben performing to support community programs — on Saturday, El Toro De Don Jose hosts its 30th anniversary celebration while Little Legacy Farm offers a free Spring Festival featuring the Easter Bunny. ClarksvilleNow.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Senate committee approved a bill to add 20,000 slots to the state's voucher program while a House version would limit expansion to 15,000 and require reporting on enrollment and family incomes (including verifying student immigration status next school year). The Leaf Chronicle
- ➤ Five APSU business students studied ACS data on over 1 million graduates and found that academic support raised business major wages by 12.5%—their work published in a scholarly journal helped several seniors secure job offers. Clarksville Online
- ➤ APSU Board of Trustees will hold its quarterly meeting on Friday, April 10 at the O’Malley Family Welcome Center on College Street, starting with the Academic Affairs meeting at 8:15 a.m. Members wishing to comment must email their name and agenda topic 72 hours in advance. Clarksville Online
- ➤ On March 20 at Columbia State Community College, 121 students—including many from Hickman County High Schools—competed in subjects like essay and world geography, with local winners showcasing strong academic skills in a closely contested event. Main Street Clarksville
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee’s housing market ended 2025 steady with a statewide home price rise of 0.7% (with slight declines like Clarksville’s 0.06% drop) while metros such as Jackson and Johnson City posted stronger gains. A report from Middle Tennessee State University shows that construction permits picked up, hinting that builders may soon meet rising demand. WGNS
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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.
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Spring Fest
Free Family Fun, bounce houses, games,Food, and Easter Egg Hunt. 11am-1pm. Spring Fest A Resurrection Celebration
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Living The Gospel of Jesus Christ Men's Conference
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — William O. Beach Civic Hall — Registration required — Empower yourself in faith and community through inspiring talks and worship.
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