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Monday, December 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Clarksville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of December.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center in downtown is set to host a series of art exhibitions and educational programs starting in January 2026, featuring local art, historical displays, and hands-on sessions for families and homeschoolers. Check online for registration details.  Main Street Clarksville

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Austin Peay State University recently received an estate gift from the Rugraff Family Trust to establish a music scholarship endowment. The gift honors Mary Lee Rugraff's lifelong passion for music and will provide resources to support talented students.  Main Street Clarksville
  • Austin Peay State University (APSU) received a $1.025 million grant from the Tennessee Department of Education to support its Grow Your Own residency program, a no-cost pathway into teaching that covers tuition, books and fees until July 30. The program partners with local districts including Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools.  The Leaf Chronicle

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • On Dec. 15, Mayor Joe Pitts and city employees used wheelchairs for four hours to face accessibility challenges at various city spots and shared insights at One Public Square. The Permobil Foundation provided a new wheelchair for City Hall to boost future accessibility improvements.  Main Street Clarksville

SPORTS NEWS

  • APSU women’s basketball closed out its nonconference season with a 73-38 win over Berry on Sunday at F&M Bank Arena, led by JaNiah Newell’s 15-point career-high performance. They will head to Jacksonville for their Atlantic Sun Conference opener on Jan. 1 at 5:00 p.m. CT.  Clarksville Online
  • The APSU Govs won 110-59 over Fisk on Sunday at F&M Bank Arena; Rashaud Marshall scored a career-high 24 points that helped secure their first winning nonconference record since 2020.  Clarksville Online

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Paint N Sip Workshop

    6-8 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — $4.28 Tax + $1.23 ticket service fee — Sip some wine and unleash your creativity while painting a masterpiece.

    Sat, 1/24/26

    View event

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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