Good morning, Clarksville.

Montgomery County unemployment rose to 4.1% in June—up 0.7 percentage points from May— as summer break reduced school staffing, according to TDLWD data that show most counties experienced higher rates.

Trane has built a strong manufacturing legacy in Clarksville since 1968 by producing 100 commercial HVAC units daily, supplying businesses from schools to hospitals and fueling local economic growth — a testament to the region’s skilled workforce and innovation.

APSU hosted the Governor’s School for Computational Physics this summer, where high school students learned physics, math and computer skills.

The program, led by Dr. Justin Oelgoetz, included tours of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (a key learning experience) and group projects that built strong community bonds.

On Saturday, July 25, Fort Campbell held a Purple Heart Ceremony at the Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum.

Retired Gen. David Petraeus honored two fallen soldiers, Capt. Christopher Seifert and Maj. Gregory Stone, and injured service members from a 2003 insider attack at Camp Pennsylvania.

Montgomery County DMC Task Force held a gala at Austin Peay State University’s Morgan University Center to mark its 20th anniversary and 15th Joint Conference on Juvenile Justice.

Volunteers received awards and enjoyed an Academy Awards themed evening — including an R&B performance by Seymour Hagans.

More than a dozen candidates for elected office spoke to voters at the 118th Lone Oak Picnic in Cunningham on Saturday, July 25, with live music, barbecue and classic cars drawing community attention.

Early voting for the Aug. 6 State Primary has begun (July 17–Aug. 1) ahead of upcoming local elections.

Clarksville residents can try a healthy berry bread pudding recipe that layers thawed blueberries, strawberries, or raspberries with whole wheat bread and refrigerates overnight & finishes with vanilla yogurt or powdered sugar to create a refreshing treat for any meal.

The Nashville Sounds beat the Sugar Land Space Cowboys 8-1 on Sunday at Constellation Field in Texas, marking their second straight win + they will begin a six-game series against the Charlotte Knights on Tuesday, July 28th at First Horizon Park.