Sunday, July 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Thousands attended the 36th Annual Bill Hoy Clarksville Kiwanis Rodeo at Montgomery County 4-H Arena over three days, where visitors saw rodeo events, trick riding by Sophie Duch, and comedy by rodeo clown Trent McFarland. Montgomery County Mayor Wes Golden and County Commissioner Joe Smith welcomed the crowd—Golden’s daughter Mia was named Kiwanis Junior Rodeo Queen—and ticket sales exceeded 2,000 per night as proceeds helped fund children’s programs at CMCSS and the Customs House Museum. Clarksville Online
- ➤ Local news this week covered several updates including Montgomery County Animal Care prepping for a surge in missing pets on Fourth of July and Clarksville police arresting a former worker who threatened to burn his old workplace with gas cans. The report also notes that the City Gas & Water Department delayed its thermal dryer project until September while firefighters and Mayor Pitts discuss a pay increase, and police ask the public for help identifying a suspect in a shooting behind Walmart on Fort Campbell Boulevard — additional updates include local business openings, nominations, and a groundbreaking for the Red River Pedestrian Bridge. ClarksvilleNow.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ APSU alumna Tracy Barbour + her husband Ronald Barbour have created the Rev. Clifford and Mrs. Ollie Mae Griffith Memorial Endowment to award scholarships each year to at least two full-time APSU Honors Program students with a minimum 2.5 GPA and active community service experience, supporting their educational goals in memory of Barbour's parents. Clarksville Online
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Austin Peay University in Clarksville is displaying a rare corpse plant that bloomed for the first time in 10 years—its 24-hour flower emits a strong, rotten smell to attract beetles for pollination. NewsChannel 5
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TDOT will begin pavement marking on SR 48 and will perform resurfacing, striping, and repair work on nearby routes including I-24 and SR 13 from tomorrow until July 9—motorists are urged to obey reduced speed limits and follow detour signs in Montgomery and nearby counties. Clarksville Online
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the Nashville Sounds came from behind to beat the Memphis Redbirds 9—8 with a ninth-inning home run by Jorge Alfaro. The team will face the Redbirds again Sunday at 1:05 p.m. as they try to win the series. Clarksville Online
- ➤ The Clarksville Lacrosse Club will host a free lacrosse clinic at Civitan Park on July 21 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. for boys from first through twelfth grade—loaner equipment will be available for those new to the game. ClarksvilleNow.com
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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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Fort Campbell Military Spouse Meet Up
9-10 a.m. — Black Rifle Coffee Company — Free drinks — Connect with fellow military spouses in the community over a cup of coffee.
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Rhythm & Reels: Captain America Movies Under the Stars
7:30 p.m. — Liberty Park — Free admission — Enjoy a lakeside evening with food, games, and a screening of Captain America: Brave New World.
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