Good morning, Clarksville.

The 118th Annual Lone Oak Picnic is set for Saturday, July 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Central Civitan Building in Cunningham — families can enjoy free admission, live music, a silent auction, classic cars, and barbecue while supporting local causes.

Clarksville and Montgomery County will host America’s 250th Independence Day Celebration on July 3 and 4 with music, fireworks at McGregor Park boat ramp at 9 p.m. on July 3 & a drone show at Downtown Commons at 9 p.m. on July 4; road closures and parking changes boost safety.

In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, a curated photo collection shows how Clarksville’s historic sites have changed over decades.

The images feature landmarks such as Beachaven Vineyards, Elder-Conroy Hardware, and Riverside Drive + reveal the city’s evolving character.

The Customs House Museum will hold free admission and activities to celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary on Thursday, Jul.

2 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at 200 South Second Street. Locals can explore interactive exhibits that share regional history.

Fort Campbell will host America 250 on July 4 at the 101st Airborne Division Parade Field with carnival activities at 1 p.m. & a Tribute Concert featuring a Charlie Daniels hologram, live music & fireworks to mark 250 years of American freedom.

AFS exchange student Damian Best returned to his home in Frankfort (Germany) after spending time with the Teague family and at Clarksville Academy, where he took part in sports, civic events, and a meeting with Mayor Joe Pitts.

He praised the community's warm hospitality.

APSU’s Sociology and Community Development department partnered with the Art and Design department to create a limited edition letterpress print that celebrates civic responsibility as the nation nears its 250th anniversary.

The department will distribute 200 prints to community partners, educators, and local leaders.

The Tennessean’s weekly round-up highlights grocery deals across Middle TN, offering special prices at stores like Aldi, Dollar General, and Kroger—including fully cooked pork ribs at $8.99 and pork loin chops at $1.49 per pound—as temperatures rise this week.

Local coaches say social media is helping level the playing field for Clarksville high school athletes — SEC programs have received commitments as they work to overcome recruiting challenges caused by being nearly an hour from the airport.

APSU head soccer coach Kim McGowan announced four new players (Mason Riley, Ruby Johnson, Adrianna Georgette, and freshman Makai King) on Friday to build a stronger team.

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.