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Clarksville
Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Customs House Museum roof is being replaced after hail damage in May 2024. The Tradesmen Group began scaffolding on May 18 at 200 S. Second St. and expects to complete the $2.5 million project in early 2027 (with most costs covered by insurance), creating temporary sidewalk closures. The Leaf Chronicle
- ➤ Yesterday, local residents observed Memorial Day following the President's call to honor fallen heroes. Flags were flown at half-staff until noon and a National Moment of Remembrance took place at (3:00 p.m.), urging community reflection on national sacrifices. Clarksville Online
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This Memorial Day weekend, Clarksville observes the sacrifice of fallen soldiers while local ceremonies honor veterans and support the families left behind — a tribute to the enduring legacy of the 101st Airborne Division. Clarksville Online
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, May 19, the CMCSS board discussed concerns about cell phone restrictions as board member Maberry noted that administrators allowed extra usage and Commissioner Beal urged clearer guidelines. The board later approved the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct and agreed to review the policy. Main Street Clarksville
- ➤ The library will launch its Summer Reading Program with a free Touch A Truck event on June 6 at Veterans Plaza in front of the Main Library. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a sensory-friendly hour (9:30-10 a.m.) to encourage family fun. The Leaf Chronicle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting local businesses and artists to join the Paint the Town Purple campaign—lighting storefronts and painting windows with free supplies from June 4 to 10, while painting sessions run May 29 through June 3 to support Alzheimer’s awareness. ClarksvilleNow.com
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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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