Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of September.
Good morning, Clarksville.
🏘️ Community
The Good Ground Harvest Market opens Tuesday, Sept.
22 & runs every Tuesday until Nov. 24 from 4-7 p.m. at Bible Baptist Church at 3102 Prospect Circle, featuring local farms, artisans, and seasonal activities.
🚧 Accidents
Mayor Joe Pitts marked the 15th anniversary of the tragic carbon monoxide poisoning at Clarksville Speedway on Sept.
18, where five lives were lost, and he urged residents to ensure rented RVs have working CO detectors to help prevent similar tragedies — a message reinforced by state safety measures.
🎭 Culture
The Montgomery County Health Foundation invites local artists to submit two-dimensional designs to turn traffic signal boxes into vibrant canvases.
Submissions are due by 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12 at intersections of Crossland Avenue & Pageant Lane and Crossland Avenue & Richardson Street and the chosen artist will receive a $300 stipend.
Tickets for Stranger Sings!
The Parody Musical are on sale at Roxy Regional Theatre at 114 Public Square. The show will run from Oct. 23 to Nov. 1 and offers admission for $35 for adults & $15 for children so reserve your seats early.
🎓 Education
A Rossview junior raised concerns about vaping in school restrooms at a Sept.
15 board meeting and recommended new vape-detection sensors. Officials explained that HALO sensors are already installed in most bathrooms in middle and high schools (with some expansion to elementary schools).
🏛️ Government
Sgt. 1st Class Corey Reed of the 101st Airborne Division was honored on Sept.
15 at the Pentagon Hall of Heroes in Arlington when Celebrity chef Robert Irvine presented his 2026 Enlisted Aide nomination (a nod to the important support role aides play for military leaders).
Twenty-four new firefighters were sworn in Friday morning at Wilma Rudolph Event Center before being assigned to their shifts starting today.
The recruits completed a six-month training academy and earned multiple certifications including Firefighter I + II.
🏈 Sports
APSU Govs lost 3 to 1 to Jackson State in their final match on Friday at JSU Soccer Field.
Nya Gibbs scored her first goal for the Govs while Jackson State built its lead with early goals – APSU will play Eastern Kentucky next Thursday at 3:00 p.m. CT.
APSU senior Jillian Breedlove earned UAC Women's Golfer of the Week honors after finishing second at The Velvet tournament at Paducah Country Club.
She scored 219 with 43 pars and is the school’s first player to receive the award, with the team scheduled to play match play on Sept. 27.
Clarksville Christian School named Mo Thompson as its first football coach.
Thompson, a certified speed, agility and quickness specialist (and local parent), will build the Centurion program foundation ahead of fall 2027 games at Fortera Stadium.
Denver Harper shines on the Govs football team as he leads all receivers in yards per catch with multiple touchdowns.
The Govs will face West Florida at 6 p.m. Saturday at PenAir Field and coach Faris praises Harper's strong early season performance.
Titans safety Amani Hooker said his cleats melted from the intense heat during last weekend’s opener against the Jets in Nashville.
The team will face the Eagles at Nissan Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 20 at 12:00 p.m. with forecast record temperatures.
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