Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of September.
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🏘️ Community
The 101st Airborne Division held a remembrance ceremony at Fort Campbell on Sep.
11 to honor nearly 3,000 lives lost in the 9/11 attacks and reflect on 25 years of service.
Clarksville remains measles-free amid six statewide cases while community leaders commemorated the 25th anniversary of 9/11 — events marked across the city — and a Fall farmers market will launch in Sango on Sept.
22. Other updates include housing permit changes and record enrollment at Austin Peay.
The Tea House has moved to 2670 Madison Street, Suite E and now offers private tea parties, bridal showers, and community events in a calm setting.
Owner Christy Bing provides pharmacy-grade teas, take-home portions, and handbags from New Hope Girls (upholding ethical practices) for guests to enjoy a meaningful break.
🎭 Culture
The 12th Annual Oktoberfest will be held Saturday, Sept.
26 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Oaklands Mansion on 901 N. Maney Ave.—attendees must purchase tickets online by 3:00 p.m. on the day of the event.
🎓 Education
Austin Peay State University has set a new enrollment record for Fall 2026 with 11,338 students and 1,918 freshmen, with a 35% military presence — the largest in its history.
The record comes as the school prepares to mark its centennial next January and plans a new strategic framework.
🏈 Sports
Austin Peay beat Morehead State 63-7 on Sept.
12, 2026 & saw quarterback Chris Parson climb to 7th in school history while Denver Harper racked up 124 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The Governors' rushing attack nearly set an FCS record.
APSU women's volleyball battled at the Cintas Center on Saturday — starting with a loss to Xavier and then clinching a 3-2 win over St. Louis with key plays from standout players.
The team will face Tennessee State on Wednesday and host the Governors Classic on Sept. 18 and 19.
Clarksville High rolled Overton 31-0 in a shortened Region 5-6A matchup.
The Wildcats, coming off losses to Blackman and Springfield, built on a recent shutout of Rossview to secure their win.
Montgomery Central beat Northwest 47-34 on Saturday, Sept.
12, keeping its unbeaten record intact. The team improved to 4-0 after standout rushes from Malosi Laban, who logged over 200 yards + four touchdowns, and key runs by Darius Howard and Carson Lancaster.
Linebacker Arion Carter will donate $427 per tackle, $500 per sack, $1,000 per turnover, and $5,000 per defensive touchdown this season (after making his first tackle on Sept.
12 at Georgia Tech) to support cancer research, a pledge inspired by his girlfriend’s stage 2 breast cancer.
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