Good morning, Clarksville.

Hamilton Development broke ground on NorthPark Logistics at 4175 Guthrie Highway, where a 200-acre site will host 14 buildings offering 2.1 million square feet of industrial space.

The first phase, including four buildings totaling nearly 550,000 square feet, is slated to deliver two facilities in Q1 2026.

Gabby Watson, 29, pleaded guilty to four counts of cyberstalking, two counts of interstate transmission of threats, and two counts of unlawful use of identification after she posed as a pregnant teenager to scam two Middle Tennessee couples seeking to adopt a baby—she will be sentenced in January 2026.

The Clarksville Police Department is asking for help finding 17-year-old Trenton Upchurch who has been missing since June 8 and was last seen at 10 p.m. at his home on Sage Meadow Lane—he wore a neon orange hoodie, jeans, and black shoes and is believed to be carrying a black Nike backpack while possibly in Nashville or Antioch.

The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center in Clarksville will host a storytelling event about the Bell Witch legend led by noted historian Dr. Rick Gregory on Sunday, August 3rd at 3:00pm in the Turner Auditorium — museum admission is separate from the free event.

The Q-Up the Classroom radiothon held on July 25 raised $36,000 to help buy back-to-school supplies for the Teacher Warehouse operated by the Clarksville-Montgomery County Education Foundation as local schools, radio hosts, and officials joined in the effort—boosting support for teachers across the community.

Dr. Karen Meisch, dean of Austin Peay State University’s College of STEM, was elected to the Clarksville Montgomery County Industrial Development Board for a six‐year term that began in June.

She said she will work to strengthen the education—industry link to boost local job opportunities.

The City of Clarksville is accelerating work on Dunbar Cave Road to realign it with Cardinal Lane—reducing intersections near the Rossview schools campus.

Crews will reopen the road by Aug. 5 to avoid affecting school bus routes.

TriStar Health thanked the Clarksville and Montgomery community for their support in securing Certificate of Need approval for the new TriStar Clarksville Hospital after more than 21,000 petition signatures and over 2,000 personal letters were submitted, and hundreds attended a Senate hearing at the Cordell Hull Building. The hospital will soon offer emergency care, women’s services, and advanced imaging as local leaders work together to meet growing healthcare needs—ensuring quality care for all residents.

After strong community pleas and support from local officials, the Tennessee Health Facilities Commission approved two new hospitals in Clarksville on July 23—a 44-bed Ascension Saint Thomas facility on Highway 76 near Interstate 24 and a 69-bed TriStar facility on Tiny Town Road.

Local leaders say the approvals will ease overcrowded emergency rooms—providing faster, high-quality care to the growing community.

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.

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.

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.

2025 Children's Business Fair

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Oak Grove Community Center — $10 booth fee — Kids showcase their entrepreneurial spirit with unique business ideas and products.

Clarksville R&B Paint and Sip

8-11 p.m. — Art Urban Clarksville — Cost not specified — Unleash your inner artist while grooving to smooth RnB tunes with friends and sipping on drinks.