Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of August.
Good morning, Clarksville.
Legends Bank announced the retirement of Senior VP Mike Rainey after 23 years with the bank and a 35-year career in banking.
He leaves a legacy of leadership and community service in Clarksville — a mark of his long career — as he steps into retirement.
Kinlea’s Cheesecakes opened at 125 Franklin St., serving desserts and stuffed burgers in downtown Clarksville from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. daily; owner Reggie Outland said his ten-year dream began with baking for his daughter and now features rotating cheesecake flavors and fresh lemonade.
The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System reduced laptop use in elementary classrooms last spring 2025 and shifted to a blended model with classroom sets for K-2.
This change came ahead of the new state law that took effect July 1 to limit screen time in classrooms.
An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect across Middle Tennessee, and organizers at the Wilson County-Tennessee State Fair say some outdoor events are postponed & other festivals continue while local officials urge residents to stay hydrated.
APSU’s soccer team lost 1-0 to Tennessee Tech on Sunday night (at Morgan Brothers Field) after an early second-half goal by Tennessee Tech.
The Governors will travel to Edwardsville for a match against SIU Edwardsville on Thursday, Aug. 20 at 7:00 p.m.
APSU Athletics + SIDEARM Sports have launched a new and improved Lets Go Peay mobile app that lets Governor fans get tickets, game info, and rewards easily today.
The free update is available on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Montgomery County high school football teams are set for the season kickoff on Friday, Aug.
21 — the Kirkwood Cobras lead following a playoff win while others like the Clarksville Wildcats plan to improve this fall.
The Nashville Sounds rallied in the eighth inning to beat the Indianapolis Indians, 6-4 Sunday night at First Horizon Park — Luis Matos recorded four RBIs.
With Monday off, they will hit the road for a six-game series in Norfolk and return home on Sept. 1.
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