Good morning, Clarksville.

7 Brew, a drive-thru coffee chain known for its bright blue lights and pop music, will open new stands in 16 states including Tennessee by Aug.

1—further expanding its network to over 400 locations nationwide since its start in Rogers, Arkansas in 2017—to offer more options for local coffee drivers.

Black Clarksville and founder Tiffany Perkins will celebrate the fifth year of the Juneteenth Block Party at Dixon Park on June 21 (from noon to 6 p.m.); the event will feature a Miss Clarksville Juneteenth pageant, spades and basketball tournaments, a blood drive and 52 vendors celebrating African American culture.

Joan Dewald and her sister Jennette Volpe created the Volpe/Dewald Agriculture Fund of Excellence Endowment to support the APSU agriculture department (honoring Jennette and her late husband Angelo Volpe) by providing new resources for student scholarships and training.

The endowment builds on previous contributions from the Dewald family (which have also supported other academic programs at APSU).

The Clarksville Gas and Water Department is performing water main maintenance on Tylertown Road, causing low water pressure in the Tylertown Road and Rosecommon Way area—water service may also be turned off during the work.

The maintenance is expected to finish by 10:00 a.m., after which water pressure will be restored.

Clarksville Gas and Water has closed about 200 feet of the southbound lane on Peachers Mill Road—from East Pine Mountain Road to Marys Oak Drive—for natural gas valve maintenance.

Workers have moved southbound traffic to the center lane and will reopen the road by 1:00 p.m. today.

At Tuesday's healthcare forum, leaders from Tennova, TriStar, and Ascension Saint Thomas pitched plans to build new hospitals that aim to meet Clarksville's growing needs.

Business and community leaders listened as representatives outlined challenges with staffing and patient transfers, and a public hearing is scheduled for July 23 at 9 a.m.—at the state legislative building for further discussion.

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.

Piano Lessons by Fortissimo

6-8 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — Free participation — Explore your musical journey with group piano lessons for all ages.

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.

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.

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.

Music Reading Lessons

6-8 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — Free entry — Discover the joy of music reading with hands-on lessons for all ages.

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.

Pray4TN

Join us at the Montgomery County Courthouse (3rd Street side) on Friday, July 18, 2025 for the reading of Joint Resolution 51 signed by Governor Bill Lee proclaiming July as a month of Prayer, Fasting, and Repentance. The program begins at 12 Noon with the reading of the resolution and prayers by local pastors!

Open House at 1820 Apache Way

4-8 p.m. — 1820 Apache Way, Clarksville, TN — $339,000 USD — Explore a beautifully kept 3BR/2BA home with a spacious layout and outdoor deck.