Sunday, December 7th, 2025
Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Peas in a Pod, founded by Sarah Kanervo-Jackman and McKayah Clayton, offers fun activities for six adults with special needs Monday–Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The program uses a bus for outings (to parks, restaurants, and sign language classes) and seeks donations for upkeep. ClarksvilleNow.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Austin Peay State University has received a $100K NCAA grant to add 63 laptops to its loaner program on campus, helping student-athletes gain better academic support without personal computers. The new devices will be available by January 2026. Clarksville Online
- ➤ Fonda Reed-Malone was named principal at St. Bethlehem Early Learning Center after nearly 30 years in early childhood education, while Dr. Hannah Oglesbee became assistant principal at Pisgah Elementary and Tiffany Maxwell was selected as Onsite Clinic Manager. The announcements were made Thursday, Dec. 4. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ APSU will honor about 1,157 graduates with two commencement ceremonies on Dec. 12 at the Dunn Center—one at 9:00 a.m. for undergraduates and one at 2:00 p.m. for graduates; tickets are free and a livestream is available while attendees must follow a clear bag policy. Clarksville Online
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TN Department of Human Services is distributing delayed SNAP benefits while new work or volunteer hours will be required for many residents to stay eligible. Residents in Clarksville should review their DHS letters and visit the local office or onedhs.tn.gov to provide any necessary exemption proof. Clarksville Online
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ascension Saint Thomas is spotlighting Fort Campbell soldiers Ivan Shao and Austin Potter, who are taking EMT training through the U.S. Army Career Skills Program (CSP) at its facility today. The program builds healthcare skills for future community roles. ClarksvilleNow.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Indians secured a 56-38 win at Montgomery Central on Friday night by controlling pace and defense—senior forward J’Shaun Ewing and guard Jonathon Johnson led the team—before the Eagles’ late rally fell short. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ The Montgomery Central Lady Indians outplayed the visiting Northeast High Lady Eagles at Montgomery Central High School with a 57-22 win — junior guard Maggie Ward scored 13 points in a game defined by physical defense. ClarksvilleNow.com
- ➤ Clarksville will host the TACA East-West All-Star Game at Austin Peay State University (a prominent high school football event). A Clarksville Conversations episode also highlights a national volleyball tournament and the state robotics championship. ClarksvilleNow.com
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