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Clarksville
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Centerstone will host its 4th Annual Month of the Military Child Carnival on Saturday, April 25 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in its parking lot on Weatherly Drive, with free attractions like games + magic shows to honor military children. ClarksvilleNow.com
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Red Lobster brought back its Endless Shrimp promotion for a limited time beginning Monday, April 20 at dine-in locations in Tennessee & at its Clarksville restaurant, where the meal cost $29.99 per person. The Leaf Chronicle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ AAA reported that gas prices fell by 11 cents last week as crude oil prices dropped, leaving Clarksville’s pump price at $3.73 — one of the state’s lowest rates among major markets. Clarksville Online
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Austin Peay State University partnered with Armored Trucking Academy to launch a new CDL training program for adults and high school students in Clarksville. The four‑week course costs $6,800 and offers classes Monday — Friday with sessions starting every two weeks in July. Clarksville Online
- ➤ Student leaders from five Montgomery County high schools attended the Kentucky-Tennessee Key Club District Convention held in Gatlinburg March 20-22 and earned awards in service, leadership, and club excellence. The delegation from Clarksville High, Rossview, Kirkwood, Northwest, and Clarksville Academy was joined by six advisors and four Kiwanis volunteers. Main Street Clarksville
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The invasive Asian needle ant is present in Tennessee and may cause severe allergic reactions, according to USDA research. Its active forage season will run from July through September and it can be found in both natural areas (like the Smokies) and urban settings. The Leaf Chronicle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Leadership Clarksville project group led by Montgomery County Mayor Wes Golden will host a town hall meeting on Tuesday, Apr. 28 at 8 a.m. at the Regional Planning Commission hearing room to discuss plans for reviving Riverside Drive and the riverfront for residents and business owners (light refreshments will be available). ClarksvilleNow.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital continues its 25-year pet therapy partnership with Tender Paws as leaders gathered at the hospital to mark the milestone — reinforcing ongoing care for patients, families and staff. Main Street Clarksville
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Coyote Den hosted a thrilling triple overtime flag football game on Monday, with West Creek winning 21-20 over Montgomery Central thanks to quarterback Lewiana Merriweather's decisive one-point conversion that kept the team undefeated (9-0). ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ With tomorrow’s NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, the Tennessee Titans hold the No. 4 pick and plan to target edge defenders and running back Jeremiyah Love to address team needs after a 3-14 season. Changes follow a coaching shift and experts note (Bailey and Reese among top prospects). The Leaf Chronicle
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That 1 Mailman Comedy Show
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Joker's Comedy House — Ticket required — Experience the hilarious storytelling of That 1 Mailman with special guest Comedic Cody.
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Luke Severeid Live Comedy Show
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Joker's Comedy House — Tickets required — Experience a night of nonstop laughs with rising comedian Luke Severeid.
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Southern Soul Lovers Tour featuring Sir Charles Jones
6-9 p.m. — Wilma Rudolph Event Center — General admission — Kick off Memorial Day Weekend with the hottest Southern Soul party featuring a powerhouse lineup.
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