Monday, May 25th, 2026
Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of May.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee posted a 3.6% unemployment rate in April, unchanged from the previous month, as employers added 1,200 nonfarm jobs in construction, manufacturing + food services. The Youth Employment Program continues offering teens 14-24 valuable on-the-job learning and wage opportunities. Clarksville Online
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On May 20, CMCSS held its Adult High School Graduation for the Class of 2026 at the APSU Dunn Center; students received diplomas at 12:00 p.m., turned tassels, and celebrated with family and friends (marking a significant milestone for the community). Clarksville Online
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Coyotes have become common in suburban areas around Clarksville as they adapt to urban habitats; wildlife experts advise residents to secure pet food (and avoid feeding them) and to stand their ground during encounters. Clarksville Online
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TDOT has planned roadworks from Tuesday, May 26 to Friday, May 29 on highways in Montgomery, Davidson, Dickson, and Robertson counties, which will cause lane closures and construction delays on I-24, I-40, I-65 and State Route 46 — drivers should use caution in work zones. Clarksville Online
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ ASUN and UAC have announced the launch of Unisun Sports to pool resources and boost college competition. The Govs will join UAC for all sports starting in July while football matchups remain unchanged under the leadership of Jeff Bacon. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ The Nashville Sounds lost 2 to 0 to the Bulls Sunday night at Durham Bulls Athletic Park as strong pitching kept them to five hits. They will host the Gwinnett Stripers in a six game series starting Tuesday, May 26th at 6:35 p.m. Clarksville Online
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Touch a Truck Summer Reading Kickoff
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library — Free — Dive into family fun with an array of vehicles to explore and learn about their vital roles in the community.
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USPA Iron & Forge Invitational
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Wilma Rudolph Event Center — Entry fee based on weight class — Compete in various powerlifting divisions for qualifications to national competitions.
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Little Picasso Workshop
10:30 – 11:30 AM — ArtLink Clarksville — $15 per class — Engage young minds with storytime, music, and creative crafts.
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