Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On May 3, Hilltop Supermarket held its 15th annual Dwayne Byard Memorial BBQ Cook-Off in Clarksville amid rain+20 teams battled for prizes and Big James Kitchen won the Grand Champion title; Montgomery County Mayor Wes Golden announced plans for a fall barbecue event at Rich Ellen Park+organizers aim to continue this local tradition. Clarksville Online
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Clarksville Academy hosted its 36th Annual Steak Dinner, a fundraiser featuring on-stage musical performances by students from second to twelfth grade in a Broadway-style show called 'Our Golden Era' that drew about 230 guests. The event raised funds for teachers' salaries, maintenance, and general school needs + helped keep tuition costs low. Clarksville Online
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee Environmental Council will host its second Recycling Roundup at Montgomery County Veterans Plaza on Saturday, May 17 from 9 am to 1 pm — community members can drop off hard-to-recycle items like electronics, tires, mattresses, eyeglasses and more while secure paper shredding is available to help reduce local landfill burden. ClarksvilleNow.com
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local high schools are holding a vote for the boys athlete of the week for April 28—May 4 as polling remains open until noon on Thursday. Last week's winner was Northeast baseball sophomore Cayden Young—voters can choose from standout performances in baseball and soccer across local schools. The Leaf Chronicle
- ➤ Austin Peay State University’s baseball team will face the Morehead State Eagles in their final midweek contest today at 5:00 p.m. CT at Allen Field in Morehead, Kentucky—coming off a series sweep over Bellarmine. Clarksville Online
- ➤ A busy week of high school postseason sports unfolded in Clarksville as Monday’s baseball games at Clarksville High and Creek Wood High and district soccer elimination games set the stage, while flag football contests will start Wednesday and softball action will begin tomorrow with Clarksville Christian chasing a state title — local teams aim to advance in their tournaments. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ With Kayden Pledger on second and one out, Carter Hedrick hit a pitch that gave Clarksville a 3-2 win and their District 13-4A tournament championship over Rossview—delivering a walk-off finish that clinched the title. The Wildcats rallied in a game marked by just two combined hits at a critical moment before Hedrick's decisive hit ended the contest. Main Street Clarksville
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The Addams Family: A New Musical
2:00 – 3:40 PM — Roxy Regional Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a unique musical experience featuring the beloved Addams family in this engaging production.
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Clarksville Networking Lunch
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Miss Lucille's Cafe — $35.00 — Enjoy lunch and networking opportunities with locals in a vibrant cafe atmosphere.
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Michael Jackson Tribute Concert
7-9 p.m. — Downtown Commons — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night of music from the Michael Jackson Tribute Band as part of the Downtown @ Sundown Concert Series.
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The Addams Family: A New Musical
2-4:30 p.m. — Roxy Regional Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a spooky and comedic musical experience with The Addams Family.
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Clarksville Anime-Fest
10 AM - 5 PM — Quality Inn Exit 4 — Check website for ticket details — Celebrate the colorful world of anime with screenings, contests, and community fun.
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Chad Reed Live Anniversary Show
8-11:30 p.m. — Good People Lounge — $20 — Celebrate four years with a live performance from Chad Reed hosted by Mike Drew and DJAY David.
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