Good morning, Clarksville.

A single-wide mobile home blocked Evans Road between Purple Heart Parkway and Lafayette Road Tuesday morning, and Clarksville Police reported no estimated reopening time while advising drivers to use alternate routes.

Customs House Museum will host its Museum Marksman Challenge fundraiser on Sept.

11 at Cross Creek Clays in Palmyra. Registration begins at 8 a.m., competitions start at 9 a.m., and lunch from Mission BBQ will follow.

Downtown Artists’ Co-op at 96 Franklin Street announced winners of its record-setting Regional Juried Art Exposition.

Best of Show went to Sheron Garrette-Dickerson for her oil painting (First Kiss) and the expo will feature 175 works by 75 artists until Aug. 29.

The Clarksville Arts and Heritage Council is commemorating America’s 250th anniversary with its Road to 250 project that adds art to public spaces.

The project features mockingbirds — created by local artist Jim Diehr — along three urban trails to celebrate our town’s heritage.

APSU’s Govs Creative Arts Festival returns from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept.

12 at Clarksville Downtown Commons— a free event featuring performances, interactive art activities, community booths, and food vendors with free tie-dye T-shirts for the first 150 guests.

The Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board tightened decorum rules on Tuesday to require audience members to stay seated with signs during public comments to curb disruptions amid contentious discussions.

APSU's Eriksson College of Education hosted a signing day on Aug.

17 at the Morgan University Center Ballroom + 23 new teacher residents began a three-year, paid, tuition-free apprenticeship that blends school work with coursework to help ease local teacher shortages.

The Customs House Museum invites homeschool families to join Art & More with art classes and guided tours on Sept.

1, Oct. 6, and Nov. 3 in downtown. The program offers morning and afternoon sessions for grades K-4 and 5-12 (registration is $25 per student).

Beautiful Spirited Women hosted a celebration for 24 young ladies from its Clarksville Chapter who completed a Leadership Cohort that built confidence and leadership skills.

Keynote speaker Kimberly Wiggins inspired the participants while Real Life Sango provided the venue.

Premier Medical Group in Clarksville warns patients of reported measles cases and advises those with symptoms or recent exposure to call their provider before visiting.

The alert follows an ongoing outbreak in nearby Kentucky counties where at least two patients were hospitalized, and earlier this year, two cases were confirmed locally.

Austin Peay State University football is ranked No. 18 in the AFCA preseason Top 25, marking their highest ranking since 2020.

The Govs will begin their season on Aug 27 at Fortera Stadium and return key players like Preseason Offensive standout Chris Parson.

High school football preseason will begin Friday, Aug.

21 in Montgomery County. A preseason all-area team showcases top offensive talent from local programs — including Kirkwood, Rossview, and Clarksville High — with key players set to make a big impact this fall.