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Clarksville
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Families will enjoy the Montgomery County Free Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, June 6 at Liberty Park Pond (1188 Cumberland Drive), where children ages 1 to 15 can register at 7:00 a.m., fish from 7:30 a.m. to noon, and join a free license program through Friday, June 12. Clarksville Online
- ➤ A local team launched an anonymous survey to ask Clarksville residents about dining preferences; participants can win one of two Visa gift cards ($250 each). The survey will close Friday, May 29 at noon. ClarksvilleNow.com
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, May 22, Orgain Building Supply launched its renovated showroom in Clarksville, inviting contractors & homeowners to tour an interactive full-home design center featuring flooring, roofing, windows and vendor demonstrations with food and refreshments available. ClarksvilleNow.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Historic Collinsville will host Civil War Days from Friday, June 12 to Sunday, June 14 — featuring battle reenactments, lantern tours and living history demonstrations on a 40-acre site at 4711 Weakley Road. Clarksville Online
- ➤ Families in Clarksville can enjoy free live music and outdoor movies at Downtown Commons and local parks this summer. Montgomery County Parks and Recreation hosts the Downtown @ Sundown concert series on select Friday nights and MoCo Movie Nights with films starting at 7:30 p.m. + local food options available. The Leaf Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ APSU has launched its new Transfer Enrollment Services and Advisement office (centralizing transcript evaluation, credit reviews and academic planning) to support transfer students from community colleges, four-year institutions, military service members and returning learners start their first semester. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ On Tuesday, Sigma Beta Club of Clarksville toured the State Capitol and Museum to learn about local history and African American contributions. The educational trip deepened their connection with Tennessee’s heritage — an experience that brought history to life. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ On May 7, Clarksville Academy held its annual academic awards ceremony in the activities center where families, faculty and administrators celebrated the Class of 2026 and other upperclassmen. Student Body President Spencer Lee opened the event and Head of School Jennifer Hinote announced various honors for academic success, athletics and volunteerism. Main Street Clarksville
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ NASCAR driver Tyler Reddick, chosen by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin for 23XI Racing, made history with three wins early in the season and will race in Nashville on May 31 as his family celebrates his milestone achievements. The Leaf Chronicle
- ➤ Local runners competed at the TSSAA Track & Field State Championship at Tom Black Track Stadium in Knoxville from May 19-21; Montgomery Central's Avery Young placed second in the 3200-meter run and six area athletes qualified, showing growth from the Clarksville Running Academy (a winter training program at Liberty Park). 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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