Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of August.
Good morning, Clarksville.
The eight annual John Waddle Memorial Shoot took place Saturday at Cross Creek Clays in Palmyra and drew more than 80 shooters to raise funds for Loaves & Fishes, helping cover utility and facility costs as the organization meets rising meal demands.
APSU’s Felix G. Woodward Library received a $99,999 grant from IMLS to digitize and preserve thousands of vital items in campus and regional collections — funding that will support upgrading preservation equipment and expanding community outreach over the next two years.
Skywatchers in Clarksville can view a partial lunar eclipse today as Earth’s shadow gives part of the moon a rusty hue — the event is set to reach its maximum at 11:12 a.m. CT on Aug.
28.
The Clarksville Gas and Water Department will cause a water outage and low water pressure on Golf Club Lane from Crossland Avenue to Kendrick Street on Monday, Aug.
31 at 8:00 a.m. Traffic will detour via Robert S. Brown Drive + Crossland Avenue until work ends around 4:00 p.m.
Flags are lowered at half-staff across Tennessee from 6 p.m. Aug.
25 until 6 p.m. Sept. 1 — honoring country music icon Dolly Parton, who died Aug. 25 after a brief battle with cancer.
Supplemental Security Income checks will be issued on Sept 1 while Social Security payments go out on the second, third and fourth Wednesdays based on birth dates; if you do not receive your payment, wait three extra days before calling your local SSA office + review schedule updates.
Clarksville’s Neighborhood and Community Services Department has expanded its Home Repair Program to include rental properties, offering funds for repairs that meet HUD guidelines—eligible property owners must keep their rentals affordable.
Montgomery County Health Department will host its first Healthy Harvest Baby Bash on Sept.
24 from 4-6 p.m. at William O. Beech Civic Hall, offering free music + food, door prizes and vendor booths to help parents, expectant parents and grandparents connect with vital support services.
The Wildcats host Springfield in the 103rd Battle for the Bridge game today at Hilda J.
Richardson Field — five-star Jermaine Cobbins returns to face a team eager to slow his play and drive a season boost.
Austin Peay State University Govs won their season opener 35-17 yesterday at Fortera Stadium (Chris Parson threw for 308 yards while Courtland Simmons led rushing) and will travel to FirstBank Stadium on Saturday, Sept.
5 (6:00 p.m.) to face Vanderbilt.
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