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Friday, June 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office needs help finding 13-year-old Amara Dixon, who was last seen on Dotsonville Road on June 24 at 1 a.m. and is described as 5’02” tall, weighing 100 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. ClarksvilleNow.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Sundquist Science Complex Greenhouse at Austin Peay welcomes visitors to see Athena, a corpse flower in her first bloom cycle after her move from an incubator—she is expected to draw interest as she blooms for only a couple of days. Visitors can explore the display weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with amended hours announced if the bloom reaches its full condition on a weekend. ClarksvilleNow.com
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Dwayne Estes, a biology professor at APSU and director of the Southeastern Grasslands Institute, was featured in The New York Times on June 24th for his work in grassland conservation—he highlighted Alabama influencer Kyle Lybarger’s efforts to raise funds for protecting endangered plants and his Emmy-winning documentary on saving the prairie. Clarksville Online
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Clarksville City Council approved the 2025 to 2026 budget today to set revenue and spending plans for the new fiscal year starting July 1st. Mayor Joe Pitts thanked the council for addressing key issues such as public safety, beautification, and essential services — showing the city's effort to keep up with its rapid growth. Clarksville Online
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee lawmakers passed several bills in the 2025 session that improved healthcare access and affordability for low-income patients and rural hospitals. The new laws preserve discounted medication programs—allow doctors to decline procedures that conflict with their beliefs, let rural hospitals hire their own specialists, expand mental health services, and restrict high-potency hemp products. The Leaf Chronicle
- ➤ Health officials say the new COVID variant NB.1.8.1 is spreading rapidly and is expected to be the second-most common strain—causing symptoms such as a painful sore throat similar to past variants. In Tennessee, cases have dropped—experts advise high-risk groups to keep up with recommended vaccines. The Leaf Chronicle
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kirkwood High senior tennis player Kelton Cantrell was named to the class 2A TSWA All-State team on Thursday after a dominant singles campaign this season + he became the first state qualifier in any sport at Kirkwood. ClarksvilleNow.com
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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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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!
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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.
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Clarksville City Amateur Championship
Tournament Time — Jul 26-27 — The River Club Golf & Learning Center — Cost Unavailable — Compete in a 36-hole stroke play event for amateur golfers in the local community.
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Kids Drawing Workshop
12-1 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — Minimal fee — A fun and engaging drawing session for young artists aged 5-9 to explore their creativity.
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