Good morning, Clarksville.

Imagination Library of Montgomery County marks 20 years by sending nearly 9,500 books monthly to local children – local businesses, volunteers, and community groups are honored as an Adult Spelling Bee on Aug.

18 will raise funds for future deliveries.

Antioch Church of Clarksville will host a free community BBQ on Saturday, June 27 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at 2575 Antioch Church Road, offering barbecue, hot dogs, chips, desserts, and games for families (no registration is required).

In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, a story outlines Clarksville’s top ten disasters—such as the 1878 fire, major floods, and a 1999 tornado—and shows how the community rebuilt each time.

Clarksville Gas and Water Department will close College Street from North Second to Drane Street at 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 28 for sewer line maintenance (North Third, Fourth, and Home avenues will also close with detours in place until about 8:00 a.m.).

The Clarksville Gas and Water Department will replace water meters at Belle Forest Apartments—2191 Memorial Drive on Monday, June 29 at 7:00 a.m., which may lead to outages and low water pressure until work finishes around 3:30 p.m.

A federal judge blocked Tennessee’s planned SNAP restrictions on processed foods + sugary drinks that were set to take effect on July 31, leaving SNAP beneficiaries able to purchase these items as the state reassesses the program.

Officials said the ruling clarifies that USDA lacks authority to impose these limits.

Fort Campbell honored the 101st Airborne Division after its southern border deployment on June 24, featuring an uncasing ceremony of the Division Colors and farewells for departing generals (Travis McIntosh and Joseph Katz) as the unit readied its next steps.

With heat advisory days ahead, local cooling shelters are extending hours to offer food, water, and hygiene supplies (services provided by groups like the Canopy Initiative and community rec centers) for residents in need.

These facilities aim to keep everyone safe during the hot days.

Extreme heat and high humidity are forecast from Sunday to Tuesday, with temperatures reaching the mid-to-upper 90s + heat index values soaring above 105°F in some areas.

Residents are advised to stay in cool spaces, drink water frequently, and watch for signs of heat illness.

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.

Kid Kentucky Concert

7-9 p.m. — Downtown Commons — Free entry — Enjoy a night of free music with food trucks and drinks at the festive Downtown @ Sundown event.

Still Life in Graphite Workshop

1-2 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — $0.88 ticket service fee + $1.00 ticket service fee — Explore the art of still life drawing and elevate your skills in a friendly environment.