Good morning, Clarksville.

This week, host Charlie Koon spoke with representatives from the Clarksville Association for Down Syndrome, discussing family journeys and local support for managing Down syndrome diagnoses.

Parents Tricia Hanna & Hayes Wellington shared how their children inspire community connections in this episode of Clarksville Conversations.

Dr. Ernest and Mrs. Joan DeWald, long-time supporters of the Customs House Museum, will be honored with the Distinguished Contributor Award for over 20 years of service at the 2026 Southeastern Museums Conference.

The award will be presented on Sept. 30 in Winston-Salem (the ceremony).

The Custom House Museum is hosting walking tours at Greenwood Cemetery on Oct.

3, 17 and 31 at 10:00 a.m. at 976 Greenwood Avenue, letting locals explore Clarksville’s history. Advance registration is required with tickets at $20 for non-members and $15 for members.

Rachel Moses of the Legal Aid Society explains that if your child struggles in school because of learning or medical challenges, parents should begin by writing to school administrators to request an IEP meeting (after consulting a doctor if needed).

This advice helps families access available federal support services.

TDOT is set to conduct road work and lane closures in Montgomery, Davidson, Cheatham, Hickman and Robertson counties through Oct.

3 — affecting routes like SR-13, SR-149 and I-40 with varying work schedules. Drivers are advised to plan ahead for potential delays.

APSU Govs had a record breaking comeback win by a score of 35 to 12 over UT Martin at Fortera Stadium with Chris Parson leading the team.

They will host New Haven for Homecoming 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

APSU Govs posted strong results at the Michael Pretorius Invitational at The Hermitage on Saturday — three runners finished in the top-10 and the women placed in the top-15; they will next compete at Nike XC Town Twilight in Terre Haute with races at 5:00 and 5:30 p.m.

Austin Peay football beat UT Martin 38 to 16 at Fortera Stadium on Sept.

26 (their third win this season after a strong start against West Florida). The Governors built an early lead and strengthened their home performance.

Kenwood improved its playoff hopes with a strong home win Friday.

Running back Elijah King rushed for 161 yards and scored three touchdowns in a 27-6 victory over Northwest.

Yesterday, Tennessee hosted College GameDay at Neyland Stadium to preview its SEC opener against Texas, with Johnny Knoxville and other insiders giving their picks.

The segment highlighted predictions from Nick Saban and Pat McAfee as the Vols aimed to beat a top-ranked team for the first time since 1985.

Austin Peay's Govs Gaming esports club competed in a round-robin Super Smash Bros.

Ultimate tournament at CDE Lightband's F2CON this month, facing Middle Tennessee State and Murray State. The team, coached by junior Flint, finished 1-3 plus a campus watch party and a 2,200-view livestream highlighted local growth.