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Clarksville
Monday, April 27th, 2026
Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the sixth annual Walk4Water at Liberty Park raised $25,226 from 196 walkers to fund three clean water wells. Organized by Healing Hands International — the 4-mile route around the park and Marina reflected the daily journey of those seeking safe drinking water. ClarksvilleNow.com
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ ALDI is testing a modular store design that adapts to various sizes and local shopping patterns—this trial, which started in Florida in September 2025, is expected to expand this year and may update Tennessee’s 71 stores while keeping its low-price strategy. The Leaf Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ TCAT Dickson held its spring commencement in Clarksville at Awaken Church on April 20, where President Laura Travis presented 50 diplomas and certificates to graduates including veterans and first generation students from 11 technical programs. Main Street Clarksville
- ➤ APSU student Cody Hegler earned a regional photography honor for placing fifth in the Best Photographer category at the 2026 Southeast Journalism Conference. He credits his improved skills at The All State for boosting his confidence as he looks ahead to new opportunities. Clarksville Online
- ➤ Kiwanis Club of Clarksville was named a finalist in a Signature Project Contest for its Reading Rodeo, a 45-year-old program that provides a free book to over 3,200 third-grade students each year and included a 2025 speaking event at F+M Bank Arena with author Chris Grabenstein. Main Street Clarksville
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ As temperatures rise today, Tennessee's venomous Timber and rare Pygmy rattlesnakes are emerging in local wooded areas and near popular parks. Residents exploring outdoors are advised to stick to marked trails, watch their step, and learn how to recognize these snakes. The Leaf Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Clarksville High boys basketball coach Ted Young is retiring after 27 seasons, making him the county's longest-tenured coach with 400+ wins. He spent 55 years in basketball, and a new coach will lead the Wildcats next season as his career and legacy are honored. Main Street Clarksville
- ➤ APSU Softball lost 5-2 to Lipscomb Sunday at Draper Diamond at Smith Stadium (junior Katie Raper tied the record for third-most home runs in a season with her 15th). The team will host Eastern Kentucky May 1-2 at Cathi Maynard Park in Clarksville. Clarksville Online
- ➤ APSU Softball clinched an ASUN Softball Championship berth with a doubleheader sweep against Lipscomb at Draper Diamond on Saturday as the Governors ended a five-game losing streak. Clarksville Online
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
~ Henry Ford
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