Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of July.
Good morning, Clarksville.
On May 14, 2026, Sgt. Maisen Temple and Sgt. Jacob Paz intervened to stop an armed suspect at Riverside Drive — they later received Citizen Commendations from Chief Burdine at Police Headquarters on June 24.
Their swift actions have helped keep the community safe.
DCW Cabinetry (a Clarksville business) builds custom cabinets designed to fit kitchens, baths, offices, and other spaces.
The company manages every step in-house, ensuring quality from design through installation.
On Tuesday, Aug. 18, the Imagination Library of Montgomery County will host the Adult Spelling Bee Showdown at Customs House Museum (200 S.
2nd Street). The event will begin with a 5 p.m. reception and silent auction, followed by the bee at 6 p.m.
On July 1, The Cumberland Winds performed American Music on Parade at First Presbyterian Church as part of the Semiquincentennial celebration, The Road to 250.
The event featured musical pieces from legends including Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson+ a narrative linking key periods in American history.
Presale for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee opens now for Season 44 package holders to book tickets online + by phone until Monday, July 13 before general release.
Shows run from August 21 to 30 at the theatre’s temporary home at 114 Public Square.
AI-driven data centers are spurring billions in investment in Tennessee and raising concerns over electricity, water use, and noise, with projects like Google's Montgomery County campus near Clarksville prompting local officials to review zoning rules + rate structures to manage future impacts.
The CMC Education Foundation supports local schools with extra funding and runs a free Teacher Warehouse that lets teachers pick up donated supplies four times a year.
The nonprofit will host the third annual Q-Up The Classroom Radiothon on July 23-24, inviting community members to donate $50 to fill student backpacks.
Montgomery County Health Council received a $25,000 grant from the AARP Community Challenge yesterday to improve pedestrian safety by installing crosswalks, public art and landscaping at key intersections near schools & community hubs in Clarksville.
APSU’s Barbara Tucker turned her brain cancer survival into a children’s book series, The Adventures of Bibi and Beaux, to help young patients talk about illness and promote early detection.
She donated the books to local children’s hospitals & supports cancer advocacy in the community.
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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