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Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Deputy Bubba Johnson 5K — Cornhole Tournament will take place on August 9 at Rossview High School at 1237 Rossview Rd and will feature a Cornhole Tournament starting at 4:00 p.m., a 1 Mile Fun Run at 7:30 p.m. and a 5K race around 8:00 p.m.; teams must register online by midnight on August 6 and fees apply — proceeds benefit families of fallen law enforcement officers. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ In this week’s episode of Clarksville Conversations, Charlie Koon spoke with Dr. Rashidah Leverett about her varied roles in the community; Leverett, who served as an Army unit supply sergeant, is now an adjunct professor at Fisk University + a Montgomery County commissioner. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ United Way of Greater Nashville will gather corporate partners and community volunteers on Tuesday, July 15 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville to fill 15,000 backpacks with school supplies for students across nine counties — a response to rising supply costs that burden families. On Wednesday, July 16, local groups will distribute the supplies to more than 50 schools — helping ensure students have the materials they need to begin the school year ready to learn. Main Street Clarksville
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Clarksville City Council is voting today on a proposed 2025-26 budget that funds over $170 million for the general fund, includes a 15-cent property tax increase to help with rapid growth and neighborhood flooding, and plans to revitalize Mason Rudolph Golf Course. The council will meet at 4:30 p.m. in Council Chambers on Public Square with a second vote set for June 24 + the budget adds 30 new positions to boost city services. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ At Fort Campbell, Army officials celebrated the Army’s 250th birthday by hosting a Week of the Eagles event that featured an Air Assault demonstration—where new recruits were sworn in—and a concert honoring the 101st Airborne’s legacy on Saturday. The Leaf Chronicle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Energy experts advise setting your thermostat at 78 degrees Fahrenheit to keep homes cool and help lower electric bills as warmer weather arrives. Homeowners can cut costs further by installing energy-efficient lighting+ using fans and closing curtains to block sunlight. The Leaf Chronicle
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jaden A. Hernández from Clarksville won a silver medal in forms and a gold medal in sparring at the Taekwondo World Championship 2025 held in Ontario, Canada from May 31st to June 2nd—making him the Junior Black Belt champion. He will take a two month break before starting high performance training with the U.S. national team—set to compete in the next championship in November in San Juan, Puerto Rico. ClarksvilleNow.com
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Corey Gipson Basketball Day Camp
1-5 p.m. — Dunn Center, Austin Peay State University — $150 plus $9 fee — Kids from K-6th grade can have fun and learn basketball fundamentals in a positive environment.
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Piano Lessons by Fortissimo
6-8 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — Free participation — Explore your musical journey with group piano lessons for all ages.
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Rhythm & Reels: Sonic 3 Family Night
7:30 PM — Heritage Park Sports Complex — Free admission — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of games and a family-friendly movie featuring Sonic 3.
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Clarksville Independence Day Celebration
5-9 p.m. — Wilma Rudolph Event Center — Free entry — Celebrate America’s independence early with food, music, and fun activities for the whole family.
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An Angry Mob and a Hollow Tree: Exploring Clarksville’s Railroad History
3-4 p.m. — Customs House Museum and Cultural Center — Free entry — Discover the intriguing love-hate relationship between Clarksville and its railroad history with insights from historian Todd DeFeo.
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Music Reading Lessons
6-8 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — Free entry — Discover the joy of music reading with hands-on lessons for all ages.
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Third Thursday Market at Beachaven
4-7 p.m. — Beachaven Vineyards & Winery — Free entry — Experience local farmers and artisans while enjoying live music and wine in a beautiful setting.
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