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Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Historic Collinsville will mark the final day of its season on October 25 with two Harvest Fest events— a day event from 2 to 4 p.m. for all ages and a night event from 6 to 8 p.m. for ages 13 and older. Guests will join a hayride scavenger hunt, a storytelling walk, and a campfire with songs and s’mores, all by reservation. ClarksvilleNow.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A deadly explosion at the explosives plant near McEwen on Friday morning leveled a building and left at least 18 people unaccounted for, with locals and former employee Jessica O’Daniel feeling the deep loss of a close-knit work community. WSMV 4
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Parks and Recreation will host a week-long Harry Potter film series at Downtown Commons from Oct. 12 to Oct. 18, where guests can enjoy themed activities and special treats. Local businesses will offer themed dining and interactive events before and after movies that mostly start at 6 p.m.—a special double feature on Saturday begins at 4 p.m. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ Customs House Museum and Cultural Center received multiple 2025 Southeastern Museums Conference awards for technology and publications, winning Gold, Silver and Bronze distinctions for digital marketing campaigns and print design. The museum will be honored at the Annual Meeting Awards Luncheon on Oct. 22 in Montgomery — a nod to its excellence in creative storytelling. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ On October 5th, the Roxy Regional Theatre in Historic Downtown hosted a $5 screening of the 1980s adventure film The Goonies presented by Planters Bank Presents—bringing a family-friendly treat to its Halloween lineup. Clarksville Online
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A report from Middle Tennessee State University showed that in Q2 the housing market stayed steady with home prices and inventory rising while new permits and closings dropped. Dr. Murat Arik said low unemployment and stable mortgage delinquencies helped balance the market—revealing mixed signals in metro areas including Clarksville. WGNS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ APSU's Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 191 will mark its 50th induction anniversary with two events in October—an alumni reception on Oct. 23 at 5 p.m. in Harned Hall Gallery and a book drive event called Candy for the Mind during the G.H.O.S.T. celebration on Oct. 26 from 2 to 5 p.m.—that support local literacy efforts. ClarksvilleNow.com
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Austin Peay State University and Replant Clarksville have partnered for the Fall Native Tree Sale, offering 26 native tree species in 1- and 3-gallon pots until Nov. 3 with pickup on Nov. 7 and 8 at campus—proceeds support Outdoor Education Center programs. ClarksvilleNow.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The No. 15 Austin Peay football team will play Eastern Kentucky today at 5:00 p.m. at Roy Kidd Stadium in Richmond—APSU enters the game with a 4-2 record and back-to-back wins while Eastern Kentucky is 2-3 after a win over Nicholls. This 57th meeting of a long rivalry will be streamed on ESPN+. Clarksville Online
- ➤ The Kenwood High Knights shut out the Northeast High Eagles on Thursday night and scored 24 points to clinch a playoff berth for the first time since 2021. Their strong defense and early touchdown by quarterback Christian James helped secure the win. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ The Clarksville High Wildcats beat the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles 28—19 at Hilda J. Richardson Field as Ahvare Galbreath scored the decisive touchdown to extend the winning streak to six. They will have a week off for fall break before hosting Antioch to decide the region champion. ClarksvilleNow.com
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Little Picasso Workshop
10:30 – 11:30 AM — ArtLink Clarksville — $15 per class — Explore creativity through art, storytelling, and music designed for preschoolers.
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AMA Partzilla Regional Arenacross Series
7-10 p.m. — F&M Bank Arena — Exciting racing action — Experience high-octane thrills as top riders battle on challenging dirt tracks.
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Partzilla Regional Arenacross Series
7-10 p.m. — F&M Bank Clarksville - Downtown — Tickets required — Experience thrilling bar-to-bar racing at the Clarksville Round of the Arenacross Series.
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Little Picasso Workshop
10:30 – 11:30 AM — ArtLink Clarksville — $15 per class — Engage in art, music, and sensory play designed for preschoolers.
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Trunk or Treat in the Silo Park
6-9 p.m. — Old Glory Distilling Co. — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly Halloween event with candy, live music, and fall beverages.
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