Good morning, Clarksville.

A kitten named Rascal trapped in a storm drain near Cumberland Drive was rescued by city and county workers after a three-day effort and is now recovering in foster care at the MCACC shelter.

He may be eligible for adoption in a few weeks.

The Montgomery County Health Council was awarded a $25,000 AARP grant today + with support from Toyota Motor North America to fund pedestrian safety and beautification improvements along Crossland Corridor that will better connect Moore Magnet Elementary, Veterans Plaza, the Public Library and the Senior Citizens Center.

Wawa, which opened its first Tennessee store in Clarksville on June 18, will open a new convenience and fuel store at 1000 Murfreesboro Road in Lebanon before the end of September as part of its expansion in the state.

The chain plans to create 1,750 jobs statewide.

The BBB of the Mid-South chief warned Clarksville residents of rising loan scams after consumers received voicemails claiming preapproval for large loans.

He urged locals to verify offers—avoiding sharing personal info—and report suspicious calls to the BBB Scam Tracker.

Residents can enjoy a busy weekend with a free science show at the library Friday at 10 a.m., a rodeo with live concert at Walker Farm Saturday from 5 p.m., a free outdoor movie Saturday at Downtown Commons at 7:30 p.m., & Nunsense at Roxy Regional Theatre on select days.

Clarksville Gas and Water will shut off water at 10:00 p.m. Monday, June 29 along Fort Campbell Boulevard from Tobacco Road to Lady Marion Drive for a valve installation (which may cause low pressure in Sherwood Forest Subdivision), and service will resume by about 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 30.

Isaiah Polk, a 24-year-old APSU social work alum and juvenile probation officer at Montgomery County Juvenile Court, was named chair of the Coalition for Juvenile Justice’s Emerging Leaders Committee.

He will lead a national group of young policy makers & help ensure youth voices shape juvenile justice reforms.

Clarksville Gas and Water completed a water main leak repair on South Third Street (ahead of schedule) today, restoring water service and reopening the roadway early.

Detours remained on Madison Street and Commerce Street as crews cleared the work zone.

Redfin’s May report showed 561 homes sold in Clarksville—a 6.1% yearly rise—and pending sales and active listings increased slightly while median days on market climbed to 74, reflecting a slow but steady market recovery.

Austin Peay softball head coach Kassie Stanfill announced two new assistant coaches for the 2027 season — Ryan Greenwood, who coached at Samford, and Faith Canfield, previously with Belmont, will join the staff.

Their experience is expected to boost the team’s performance next season.

Bulls, Booms & Burgers brings bull riding excitement to Clarksville on Saturday, June 27th at 1680 Parchman Road.

Gates open at 5:00 p.m. and the main event starts at 7:30 p.m. for a family-friendly evening.

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.