Good morning, Clarksville.

Bikers Who Care got a $1.4M grant from the Community Health Foundation to build a regional all-wheels skatepark at the old Bel-Aire pool site, with Clarksville Parks and Recreation leading construction expected to take about one year.

Goodwill of Middle Tennessee will open its newest Clarksville store on Thursday, Aug.

13 at 2850 Wilma Rudolph Boulevard near Kohl’s with a ribbon-cutting at 9 a.m. and a donation center operating during store hours; the store is expected to employ roughly 40 local residents.

The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline fell to $4.06 last week as lower crude oil prices in the $70 range drove market shifts, according to the Energy Information Administration.

Tennessee is among states benefiting from lower prices, which may soon impact Clarksville gas stations.

Austin Peay State University offered free in-house commencement photography on Aug.

7 that saved students a combined $425,000, and graduates were able to easily download high-quality images using facial recognition technology.

Thirteen Austin Peay State University student-athletes and staff earned degrees during the Summer 2026 Commencement at Winfield Dunn Center on Friday.

The ceremony celebrated academic and athletic honors that showcase hard work in our community.

TDOT has scheduled road work and utility projects across Montgomery County and nearby regions from August 9th–15th this week.

Drivers should expect lane restrictions on several routes such as I-24 and I-40 & extra travel time.

On July 20, 2026, Soldiers from Dagger Combat Logistics Company blended VBS3 simulations with live convoy training at Fort Campbell’s Training Area 10 to practice mission skills, including reporting for unmanned aerial threats — preparing them for future missions.

Clarksville High football will kick off the season on Hilda J.

Richardson Field with senior running back Ahvare Galbreath leading an improved ground attack aimed at ending first-round playoff exits — a key step in the Wildcats’ pursuit of a postseason breakthrough in 2026.

On Saturday, the Nashville Kats clinched the 2026 Arena Crown in Clarksville by defeating the Albany Firebirds 59-53, highlighted by a 25-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Tyler Kulka to wide receiver Malik Honeycutt in the final minute — the win extended their streak to 11 games.

Kenwood’s head coach switched to a two-QB system last season that led to the best record since 2015; star Christian James now plays at Norfolk State while sophomores Fisk and Hartwell share quarterback duties as the Knights open play on Aug.

21 at home.

Tennessee linebackers coach William Inge criticized the NCAA’s decision to suspend Arion Carter for two games, calling the punishment unfit for a minor violation.

Carter, who repaid a $427 flight cost after an injury, will miss season openers on Sept. 5 against Furman and Sept. 12 against Georgia Tech.