Good morning, Clarksville.

Altra Federal Credit Union honored teachers by awarding $250 each in its Cash for Classrooms contest during a ceremony held in front of students and administrators—over 300 nominations highlighted educators going above and beyond in their classrooms.

Austin Peay State University celebrated its growing influence in military psychology when Military Psychology named Dr. Stephen Truhon as a consulting editor and announced a new PsyD concentration serving military populations—enhancing ties with Fort Campbell and incorporating expertise from new hire Dr. Erica Adkins.

Austin Peay State University received two nominations for AuntMinnie.com's 2025 Minnies award campaign—its radiologic sciences program was nominated for Best Radiologic Sciences Program while program director Dr. Jennifer Thompson was named a finalist for Most Effective Radiologic Sciences Educator. An expert panel will announce winners in early November.

The City of Clarksville has urged hunters to donate deer through Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunters for the Hungry program to provide 168 servings of lean meat to local families amid reduced federal food assistance—hunters bring field-dressed deer to local processors for packaging and distribution to local pantries.

The Clarksville Police Department announced that Chaplain Curtis Glenn has been promoted to Master Chaplain with the International Conference of Police Chaplains—he has served as a volunteer chaplain since July 7th, 2015 and as Senior Chaplain since 2020, earning the promotion through advanced crisis management training and extensive law enforcement coursework. The department congratulated Glenn on his commitment to service and professional growth.

Dr. Nahid Tavassoli of Austin Peay State University studied birth records from 1995 through 2008 and found that a U.S. air quality program from the early 2000s helped newborns be healthier—lowering low birth weight and very preterm births while increasing average birth weight.

The research also showed strong benefits for Black, single, and less educated mothers.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center will take over Tennova hospital in Clarksville, promising improved health care services for the community—officials say further steps to support Fort Campbell workers are needed.

A section of Hereford Farms with 68 pre-approved residential lots will be auctioned by the Montgomery County Clerk and Master near Madison Street and Old Sango Road with an opening bid of $5.7 million.

Registration opens Nov. 7 at 8 a.m., closes Nov. 20 at 4:30 p.m., and the auction will begin Nov. 21 at 10 a.m. — bidding starts at 10:10 a.m.

Independence backup quarterback Ethan Langerbeins replaced starter Matthew Horner in the second half to lead the Eagles to a 27-20 double overtime win over Clarksville in the opening round of the Class 6A playoffs—marking the team's first playoff win since 2020.

Austin Peay's men's basketball team begins its five-game road trip today at 3:00 p.m. as they face Air Force at Clune Arena in USAFA, CO—following a record win of 128 to 47 over Bryan in their season opener.

Paint N Sip Workshop

5-7 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — Cost includes supplies — Sip some wine while painting a masterpiece in a creative atmosphere.

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.

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.

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.

Clarksville Anime-Fest

10 AM – 5 PM — Quality Inn Exit 4 — $20 — Celebrate anime and pop culture at Tennessee's premier convention for fans and collectors.

White Claw Lounge Access: APSU vs Murray State

12-2 p.m. — F&M Bank Clarksville - Downtown — Enjoy the thrilling matchup of Murray State Racers vs. Austin Peay Governors women's basketball game.