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Sunday, October 26th, 2025
Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Clarksville was full of candy booths, creative costumes and large crowds during the 16th Fright on Franklin event, where local businesses and organizations hosted trick-or-treating and a costume contest near City Hall — the event also featured an activity zone with inflatables, games and food trucks to entertain families and visitors — organizers updated the layout with extra entry points and wider paths for safety. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ The City of Clarksville’s Neighborhood and Community Services Department is offering a Home Repair Program that covers essential roof, electrical, plumbing, heating and air conditioning, structural, window and door, and accessibility repairs for eligible homeowners who live within the city and are current on property taxes. The program strengthens local families by ensuring safe, healthy homes—applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Clarksville Online
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hailey Dorsey represented APSU’s hospitality management program at Tennessee’s Governor’s Conference on Hospitality and Tourism this fall — one of ten selected ambassadors who gained hands-on experience with industry professionals in sessions on rural tourism and economic growth. She credited a mentor for inspiring her pursuit of leadership roles that will boost guest satisfaction and community development. Clarksville Online
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Aiden Myrick, a teen born with spina bifida who had a spinal fusion on World Spina Bifida Day 2023, has built strength through therapy—today he will join the Sled Preds in a sled hockey tournament at Ford Ice Center in Nashville. His participation marks a celebration that raises awareness about spina bifida and hydrocephalus. ClarksvilleNow.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the APSU football team defeated North Alabama 56-28 at Fortera Stadium in their homecoming game. Chris Parson led with 364 yards of total offense and six touchdowns—Shemar Kirk caught three touchdown passes while Montreze Smith Jr. recorded 12 tackles and two interceptions. Clarksville Online
- ➤ In Week 10, Clarksville beat Antioch 25-14 as Jamarcus Watkins rushed for 151 yards and four touchdowns, helping the Wildcats clinch their third consecutive Region 5-6A title—other games saw Kirkwood, Nolensville, and Henry County secure wins while Creek Wood shut out Montgomery Central. The results from the matchups affected regional standings and set the stage for upcoming postseason play. Main Street Clarksville
- ➤ The Tennessee Vols beat the Kentucky Wildcats 56-34 Saturday night at Kroger Field, with quarterback Joey Aguilar throwing 20 of 26 passes for 396 yards and three touchdowns while seven players scored and the team totaled 504 yards of offense; the Vols will host Oklahoma next Saturday at Neyland Stadium at 8:30 p.m. on ABC. Clarksville Online
- ➤ The APSU soccer team ended its 2025 season with a scoreless draw at Bellarmine at Owsley B. Frazier Stadium in Louisville—Bellarmine outshot APSU 23 to 6 while junior keeper Lauryn Berry made nine saves during the match. Clarksville Online
- ➤ APSU women’s tennis completed competing in the ITA Women’s Conference Invitational Championship in Jacksonville on Saturday. The team saw Sophia Baranov lose her singles match to Eastern Kentucky’s Mariia Fedenko — while Luca Bohlen and the doubles pair of Baranov and Katie Oliver withdrew due to injury. Clarksville Online
- ➤ Tennessee beat Kentucky (56-34) in the border battle as the team made big plays, with three receivers each gaining over 100 yards and a key defensive touchdown by Edrees Farooq. The Vols will host Oklahoma (7:30 p.m. at Neyland Stadium) as their playoff hopes remain alive. WSMV 4
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Little Picasso Workshop
10:30-11:30 a.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — $15 per class — Explore creativity through art, music, and play tailored for preschoolers.
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Paint N Sip Workshop
5-7 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — Cost includes supplies — Sip some wine while painting a masterpiece in a creative atmosphere.
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5th Annual Holiday Market
12-5 p.m. — Wilma Rudolph Event Center — Free entry — Explore local crafts, get festive decor, and capture memories with Santa at this cheerful holiday market.
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The Awakening Tour with Skillet, Jeremy Camp, and We Are Messengers
7-8:30 p.m. — F&M Bank Clarksville - Downtown — Tickets required — Experience a transformative night of powerful music and inspiring messages.
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PMP Certification Classroom Training in Clarksville, TN
9 AM – 5 PM — Clarksville Spaces Business Group — Contact for pricing — Enhance your project management skills with interactive training and real-world applications.
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