Good morning, Clarksville.

More than 3,000 people gathered at Governor’s Square Mall for the 30th Annual Best of Clarksville event on Oct.

1 supporting local charities with over $120,000 raised for nonprofits. The event will return next year — Oct. 7 at Governor’s Square Mall.

The Montgomery County Veterans Day Parade will be held on Saturday, Nov.

7 in downtown Clarksville with pre-parade ceremonies at 9 a.m. in front of the Historic Courthouse on Third Street and the main event starting at 10 a.m. near APSU's Sundquist Science Building — Congressman Matt Van Epps, a veteran Army aviator, will deliver the keynote address.

APSU's Department of Art and Design is hosting composer, filmmaker, and visual artist David Stout for a free public lecture called At Home in the Uncanny Valley: The Play and Promise of a Latent Space on Oct.

28 at 6 p.m. in the Sara & Mike Gotcher Theatre (Room 220).

Clarksville Gas and Water will shut off water and lower pressure on Taft Drive and Dalewood Drive on Monday, Oct.

19 at 8:00 a.m. for a valve replacement that is expected to finish by about 4:00 p.m.—residents should plan accordingly.

Daylight saving time in Tennessee ends at 2 a.m. Nov.

1, giving residents an extra hour as clocks fall back — and yet efforts to adopt permanent daylight saving time remain stalled in Congress.

Clarksville Gas and Water has scheduled a water outage and road closure on Mill Creek Road for a valve replacement starting Wednesday, Oct.

21 at 8:00 a.m. Motorists should follow detour signs via Woodbridge Drive and Pine Mountain Road, and work is expected to finish by about 4:00 p.m.

Thermostat experts advise residents to set their home heat to 68 degrees and lower it by 7 to 10 degrees when away to save on energy costs, as cooler weather and first-time furnace use may produce a brief burning odor today.

The APSU women’s tennis team secured five wins on Friday against Murray State in the Battle of the Border at Bennie Purcell Tennis Courts.

The team will return for doubles at 10:00 a.m. tomorrow.

APSU men’s golfer Jack Dyer earned UAC Men’s Golfer of the Week for a career-best 66 final-round score at the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate on Oct.

15 and will join his team next week at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate in Johnson City (the first Gov to earn the honor).

After suffering its first FCS loss, Austin Peay Govs will face West Georgia Wolves at 1 p.m. Saturday at University Stadium in Carrollton, Georgia (their first road game in a month) as the team aims to secure a key conference win and boost its playoff chances.