Good morning, Clarksville.

Magician Terry Hedges will perform interactive magic with illusions and humor at Downtown Commons on Wednesday, Oct.

14 at 2 p.m. The event, presented by the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library + Montgomery County Parks and Recreation, is part of Fall Break activities offering programs for all ages.

The Clarksville Arts & Heritage Council hosted 'The Road to Emancipation' series at L&N Depot as part of America 250 celebrations.

Historian David Britton, Phyllis Smith, and retired Colonel Nick Nicholson offered insights on Union forces and local Civil War-era Contraband camps, with sessions on July 19 and August 9.

Gas prices statewide have risen after crude oil surges, and Clarksville's average of $3.88 remains one of the state’s lowest—helping drivers save compared to pricier markets like Jackson and Memphis.

Local colleges marked academic milestones as MTSU and Freed-Hardeman held summer graduations and Roane State celebrated top performers.

Austin Peay selected Peer Leaders and awarded Fall scholarships (recognizing students from Centerville, Bon Aqua, Lyles, and Nunnelly).

APSU is launching a study abroad trip to Berlin next summer funded by a $15,000 grant that offers each of ten students a $1,500 scholarship.

The itinerary features visits to intelligence agencies plus historical sites, and applications are due by Feb. 1.

Tennessee’s ruby-throated hummingbirds are peaking before beginning their fall migration to Mexico later this season — residents can attract them at home by using bright red flowers and sugar-water feeders.

Clarksville Fire Rescue certified seven members as Public Safety Divers today, forming its first operational dive team to handle water emergencies on local waterways — a milestone that boosts the department’s rapid response and technical rescue capabilities.

Montgomery County is awarding $250,000 in opioid settlement funds to local nonprofits to support prevention, treatment, recovery, and abatement efforts.

Application instructions are available on the county website (Sept. 21) with submissions due (Nov. 2 at 4:00 p.m.)

The APSU Governors will open UAC play against West Florida for the first time on Saturday at 6:00 pm at PenAir Field in Pensacola — the team posted a record 376 rushing yards last week and is set to build on that performance.

Senior Malosi Laban has led Montgomery Central to a 4-0 season, racking up 814 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns — ranking first statewide.

The Indians play Hickman County tonight as they aim to reach 5-0.