Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of June.
Good morning, Clarksville.
The Home Depot is hosting its Ryobi Days event for Father's Day and buyers can get a free Ryobi tool with the purchase of a battery starter kit or string trimmer starting at $99, available for a limited time in local stores.
Roxy Regional Theatre will close its 43rd season with Nunsense starting Friday, June 19 at 7:00 p.m. at its temporary home on 114 Public Square.
Performances run through June 28 with matinee options and special pricing for students and military (discounts available).
Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees approved a 3.23% tuition increase for undergraduates on June 5, raising 15 credit hours to $5,085 this fall and boosting President Michael Licari’s base pay to $440,000.
A free CDL-A training program organized by local schools, EDC, TVA and industry leaders completed its first student cohort this spring to boost truck driving and skilled trades.
The program will train 125 students and help ease supply chain slowdowns in Clarksville over the coming years.
Austin Peay State University honors Shirley Conner for her commitment to assist veterans transitioning to college.
As assistant director of Veterans Upward Bound (VUB), she helps over 125 veterans with admissions, financial aid and career counseling.
On May 28, community organizations participated in the first recertification class held by the local Green Certification Program — supported by Montgomery County officials.
The program boosts local sustainability efforts and will host another session on Aug. 26 for organizations to renew or earn certification.
Clarksville Gas and Water Department announced a water outage on Monday, June 15 at 9:00 a.m. at the Housing Authority on Chapel Street for a master water meter replacement (low water pressure may affect residents), with water service expected to resume by about 5:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, the 101st Airborne Division uncased its Division Colors at the Wings of Liberty Tennessee Museum after returning from a U.S.-Mexico border mission.
The event celebrated the Army’s 251st birthday with a cake cutting and marked a leadership transition among key officers.
APSU's Department of Health and Human Performance will host its inaugural Health and Performance Summit on Saturday, Oct.
17 at the Health Professions Building. The one-day event features national experts and offers educational sessions, networking, and continuing education credits with early-bird pricing available until Aug. 21.
APSU Athletics hired Matt Harman as its new Deputy Director of Athletics and Chief Revenue Officer on Monday.
He brings over a decade of experience from Coastal Carolina where he drove revenue growth and built strong partnerships to support the department.
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.
Little Picasso Workshop
10:30 – 11:30 AM — ArtLink Clarksville — $15 per class — Engage young minds with storytime, music, and creative crafts.
Soap Making Workshop
2-4 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — Workshop fee with additional service fees — Learn to create your own cold process soap in this hands-on experience.
Kerwin Claiborne Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — Joker's Comedy House — Ticket sales final — Enjoy a night of nonstop comedy gold with nationally touring stand-up comedian Kerwin Claiborne.
Open Mic Night at Jokers Comedy House
7-9 p.m. — Joker's Comedy House — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter with aspiring comedians sharing their talent on stage.
US Revival with Elder Seth Peasah
5 AM – 9 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Clarksville Riverview — Free entry — Experience a powerful spiritual revival with uplifting worship and community connection.
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