Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of June.
Good morning, Clarksville.
Paris Landing State Park opened a 0.1-mile tactile trail for blind and low vision visitors at 16055 Highway 79 N in Buchanan; the guided trail uses ropes & tactile panels to create a gentle hiking experience and add to the park’s accessible features.
On June 25, Clarksville honored community volunteers at Customs House Museum with Certificates, coins, and lapel pins during the Road to 250 celebration of America’s 250th birthday.
Marie Tillman presented Certificates of Commendation to recognize musical contributions from local groups.
Site plans have been submitted for a 178,000 sqft national retailer building next to TriStar Clarksville Hospital on Tiny Town Road — an effort that officials expect to boost local business — while new jobs could follow.
Pokémon fans will gather at the DoubleTree by Hilton Clarksville Riverview on Saturday, July 25 for PokeKon-Fest, which offers a day full of collectibles, gaming, cosplay — and family-friendly fun.
Organized by a team behind local events, visitors can enjoy exclusive vendor deals and interactive activities.
In Clarksville, Shana Thornton of Thorncraft Publishing has built a legacy by publishing women authors in fiction and creative nonfiction, drawing on local history and her APSU background.
She now works at Customs House Museum and is focusing on supporting known local writers with freelance editing.
TDOT is carrying out roadway improvements in Montgomery and Davidson counties this week.
Lane closures, shoulder work and utility work will affect highways such as SR-12, SR-13 and I-24 during daylight and overnight hours (weather permitting).
Clarksville Gas & Water released its annual Consumer Confidence Report showing the city’s water met or exceeded EPA standards for safe drinking water from Jan.
1 to Dec. 31, 2025. The report was mailed to customers and is available online or in printed form at designated sites (City Hall, library branches).
Middle Tennessee’s Stones River Racing Team holds the X Division lead at the Hemmings Great Race, which finishes today in Pasadena.
The team—led by veteran Jeremy Byrd and local high school students—completed a challenging desert stage on Friday and now aims to keep its winning run intact.
Austin Peay baseball will play in the inaugural Spartanburg College Baseball Series in 2027 at Fifth Third Park in Spartanburg — offering the team new national exposure.
The tournament, featuring top college teams, kicks off on Feb. 26 and is one of seven events in the series.
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.
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