Good morning, Clarksville.

Cheesy J’s opened on March 12 near Walmart in Sango and quickly gained attention for its creative twists on grilled cheese sandwiches and tomato soup — the menu also features items like The Mac and The Cheesy J with sides such as sweet potato fries, homemade soup, and desserts.

Manager Jennie Davidson said the restaurant is thriving and now offers both dine-in and carry-out service at 2305 Madison Street.

Rossview High School held its prom on May 10 at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center (theme: The Last Rodeo).

Montgomery Central High School celebrated its 2025 prom on May 10 at Cross Creek Clays—students took part in the event in line with school traditions.

Austin Peay State University senior Sara Lusk, who double-majored in philosophy and classics, earned a top scholarship to attend Princeton Theological Seminary this fall.

She plans to explore ministry work and religious studies while building on her leadership roles and campus volunteering — experiences that set the stage for her future career.

Senior mathematics major Christine Jator became the first student to earn both the William McClure Drane Award and the Halbert Harvill Civitan Citizenship Award at Austin Peay’s Student Life and Leadership Awards Ceremony, marking a historic academic achievement.

She will pursue doctoral studies in statistics at Southern Methodist University after graduation + building on her strong research and summer program experiences.

Today, the Clarksville Police Department K9 officers (Rizzo, Drako, Chase, Joker, and Riggs) received U.S.-made bullet and stab protective vests donated by non-profit Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. each vest is embroidered to honor K9 King's memory and will give the dogs better protection on duty.

On May 8th, soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division launched a large air assault from Fort Campbell and landed at Fort Johnson, Louisiana, demonstrating combat readiness.

The operation — a major milestone in recent training exercises — proved the unit’s ability to deploy rapidly for future missions.

Rossview High Hawks beat the Henry County Patriots 22-10 on May 10 at Clarksville High School when the team scored 22 unanswered runs to keep their season alive and advance to a sub-state series against Collierville next week—raising their chances to move further in the playoffs.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

That’s So 2000s: Karaoke & DJ Party

8-11 p.m. — The Creative Circle by DBO Gallery — Free before 10 PM — Celebrate Y2K hits with karaoke, contests, and themed drinks.