Good morning, Clarksville.

A head-on collision occurred at approximately 5:50 a.m. on Sunday morning at 1071 Rossview Road, leaving one injured person being flown to Nashville by LifeFlight—Clarksville police are clearing the scene and diverting traffic onto Keysburg Rd. and Cardinal Lane.

The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center hosted its 41st Flying High fundraising gala Saturday at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel with over 400 guests enjoying dinner, music and auctions to benefit museum programs.

Legends Bank presented the event with a 'Pop the Bubbly' theme (the museum also honored longtime supporter Mark Holleman with its annual Gracie Award).

Frank Lott and his team at the Customs House Museum organized Rockin’ Clarksville to celebrate local music icons from the '60s and '70s by assembling five bands of two dozen musicians–the event had the Turner Auditorium crowd dancing and singing along.

The Tennessee Department of Education and the Tennessee Education Research Alliance released the 2025 Educator Survey results that show math teachers support the curriculum, nearly 90% of administrators say evaluations improve teaching, and over 80% of teachers plan to remain in their schools—new questions on artificial intelligence and cell phone policies were also included.

CMCSS seniors may be eligible for the TN Promise, which will help pay for tuition and fees if they meet mentoring, meeting, and community service requirements, with applications due November 3.

The school district will host a Stop, Drop, FAFSA event from January 20 to January 23 and FAFSA Night on March 25 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Central Services South, 1312 Highway 48 — these events aim to help students understand and complete the FAFSA process.

Old Glory Distilling Company in Clarksville will donate $1 from every cocktail sold this weekend to the Clarksville-Montgomery County Education Foundation and will host its annual school supply drive to help students.

Founder Matt Cunningham said the event marks the second year of the drive and reflects his deep ties to the local education system.

Target is recalling 803 cases of Favorite Day Bakery Frosted Sugar Cookies—issued on July 22 by Give and Go Prepared Foods in Canada due to potential wood contamination—sold in Tennessee, 20 other states, and Washington, D.C.

The FDA has classified the recall as Class II, meaning the cookies may cause temporary or medically reversible health issues.

A Terminix report said that Tennessee and Kentucky ranked among the top 25 states with the most ticks based on tick control services used in 2024.

The report noted that warm weather, high humidity, and many green spaces may increase risk for tick bites — while the CDC said tick bite ER visits have reached record levels this year.

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.

Fifth Saturday Donation Day

10 AM – 5 PM — Customs House Museum and Cultural Center — Monetary donation of any amount — Enjoy a day of culture and handcrafted coffee delights!

Little Picasso Workshop

10:30-11:30 a.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — $15 per class — Explore creativity through storytime, music, and craft activities designed for preschoolers.

A Great Escape to Wade's Place

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Wade Bourne Nature Center — Proceeds benefit environmental education — Celebrate Wade Bourne's legacy through the arts with auctions and local treasures.