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CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week. 40% of local third-graders need new testing or tutoring: After testing on the English Language Arts portion of the TCAP in April, 40% of third-grade students here will need support this summer or next school year to prepare for the fourth grade. READ MORE.

News in Clarksville: Service dog bites student, Lincoln Homes shooting, new downtown cafe and other top stories this week

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Evolve Smoke Shop, with two locations in Clarksville, offers a large selection of products for everyday smoke and vape needs. We are especially proud of our American branded glass products. We carry Diamond Glass, Cheech, Marley Natural, Grav, and many more options if you’re interested in a cost-effective piece. Not only are we known to carry some of the highest quality glass products in today’s market, but we also carry premium quality vaporizers that you won’t see at many stores.

Evolve Smoke Shop offers wide selection at 2 locations in Clarksville

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A new café, The Amsterdam Local, is coming soon to a spot on Madison Street that used to be an auto repair shop. Owners Naomi Chavez and husband Chris Silk plan to open the week of June 6, with final preparations and staff training now underway.

The Amsterdam Local café opens soon in former auto repair shop in downtown Clarksville

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CLARKSVILLE, TN – MB Roland Distillery is proud to announce the following awards for Barker’s Mill Bottled in Bond Bourbon and MB Roland Kentucky Straight Corn Whiskey:. Gold – Barker’s Mill Bourbon (Bottled in Bond) for Taste/Flavor. Gold – Barker’s Mill Bourbon (Bottled in Bond) for...

MB Roland Distillery wins gold at 2023 ASCOT Awards

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CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Nicholas Nicoletta loves food, and that love has come through in the many variations on his catering business over the years. This week, Nicholas and his wife and partner Virginia join Katie Gambill and Charlie Koon on Clarksville’s Conversation to talk about how they’ve shaped their business over the years to meet customer needs, his side business with bagels, plans for an expansion, and how he’s “really good at eating.”

The Nicolettas on catering their catering to what customers want | PODCAST

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CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – It’s a beautiful weekend to get out and have some fun, and it’s Memorial Day weekend to boot! Here are some of your top options. Jazz on the Lawn: Live music returns to the lawn, with Full Circle, then The Bicho Brothers at Beachaven Vineyards & Winery, 1100 Dunlop Lane, on Saturday, May 27, with music from 3-5 p.m. and 6:30-9:30 p.m. Admission is $5 for ages 21 and up. Food trucks will be on site.

Weekend top picks: Jazz on the Lawn, Spring into Summer, Bike the CRAM and more

CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Montgomery County Veterans Service Organization (MCVSO) is hosting its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at 10 a.m., May 29, at the William O. Beach Civic Hall. County and city officials, as well as MCVSO staff will give remarks, with the keynote address given by Colonel Andrew...

MCVSO to hold annual Clarksville-Montgomery County Memorial Day Ceremony

CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Visit Clarksville Board of Directors elected officers for its 2023-24 program year at its regularly scheduled board meeting on Thursday. Elected to serve as chairman beginning July 1 is Jerry Allbert. Allbert has served multiple terms on the board and as chairman twice. He is a native Clarksvillian and attended Austin Peay State University. He is the owner of Russell Popcorn Company and former Montgomery County Parks and Recreation Director and County Commissioner. Allbert has been married for 45 years and has two children and six grandchildren.

Visit Clarksville board names officers for 2023-24 program year

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Three people were shot in Lincoln Homes Thursday night. At about 9:49 p.m., Clarksville Police were called the Lincoln Drive area near Vanleer Street. NEWS ALERTS: To get free breaking news alerts on your phone, text the word NEWS to 43414. They found three...

3 people shot in Lincoln Homes in Clarksville

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Join Chris Smith, Katie Gambill and Ryan Ploeckelman as we talk about the top stories in Clarksville for the week of May 21. On this week’s episode, we weigh in on a service dog biting a fourth-grader at a school field day, tests that could hold back 40% of third-graders, and how the heck you pronounce “acai.”

Service dog bites a student, TCAP bites third-graders, and how the heck you pronounce ‘acai’ | PODCAST

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Season ticket holders at the F&M Bank Arena will have a chance to pick their own seats for the 2023-24 Austin Peay State University basketball season. On June 9, F&M Bank Arena is opening its doors for APSU and Sabertooth Sports & Entertainment host...

F&M Bank Arena giving season ticket holders opportunity to hand-pick seats

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Clarksville Police are investigating two burglaries on Dunlop Lane between May 10 and 21. Anyone who can identify the burglar is asked to call Detective Rodney Lockerman at 931-648-0656, ext. 5299.

WANTED IN CLARKSVILLE: Police seek burglar from 2 incidents on Dunlop Lane

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Interstate 24 eastbound is heavily backed up from an accident earlier this afternoon. As of 3:30 p.m., traffic was backed up from about mile marker 13 to past Exit 8. There’s also heavy traffic on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard southbound past Trenton Road.

UPDATE: Interstate 24 traffic slow but moving through Clarksville after wreck

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – We have a beautiful Memorial Day weekend ahead, with partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures. For the four-day weekend, highs will be in the upper 70s with lows in the mid-50s, according to the National Weather Service. Memorial Day itself will be mostly sunny,...

Weekend weather: Sunny skies and warm weather coming for Memorial Day weekend

CLARKSVILLE, TN – Contract workers will install two thermoplastic logos on Austin Peay State University’s campus beginning Wednesday, May 31: one at the intersection of College Street and University Avenue, and another at the intersection of College Street and Eighth Street. Motorists should expect temporary traffic pattern changes...

New APSU logos coming to 2 College Street intersections

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A graveside service for Cafel Sidney Hembree, age 71, of Cumberland Furnace, TN, will be Friday, May 26, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. at Smith, Austin, Wallace Cemetery. Cafel was born on June 26, 1951, in Montgomery County, TN, to Henry and Gertrude Hembree. He worked for Clarksville-Montgomery County School System and retired from Montgomery Central Elementary School. Cafel enjoyed working on old cars and yard work.

Cafel Hembree

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Clarksville Police Department is investigating a death that took place on Ted Crozier Boulevard at the railroad crossing near Dunlop Lane. CPD did not release any additional details at this time. The department has asked for the public to avoid the area for...

UPDATE: Police recover body found at railroad tracks below Ted Crozier Boulevard

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Tennessee Highway Safety Office and members of local and state law enforcement from Tennessee and Kentucky joined forces Friday, the start of Memorial Day weekend, to kick off 2023 Hands Across the Border at Fortera Stadium at Austin Peay State University. Director of...

Tennessee, Kentucky law enforcement promote traffic safety with Hands Across the Border

CLARKSVILLE, TN – Legends Bank recently pledged a significant gift to the Austin Peay State University College of Business (COB) Dean’s Fund of Excellence to establish the Legends Bank Distinguished Professorship in Banking or Finance Endowment, making it the COB’s largest corporate investor to date. To recognize...

Legends Bank lecture hall and distinguished professorship coming to APSU’s College of Business

Clarksville Now publishes opinion pieces representing both sides of a variety of topics. Opinions presented do not necessarily reflect those of the newsroom or management. To join the conversation, email your opinion piece to news@clarksvillenow.com. Contributed commentary on veteran addiction issues by Veronica Raussin, a community outreach coordinator for addicted.org.

Countless veterans lose battle with addiction | OPINION

A graveside service for Kanya D. Stanley, age 82, of Clarksville, TN, will be June 23, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West. Kanya was born on April 15, 1941, in Thailand. She passed on May 18, 2023. She is preceded in death by her husband, SGT Gary...

Kanya Stanley

A Celebration of Life service for Chom Sun Cude, age 83, of Clarksville, TN will be Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. at Sykes Funeral Home. Rev. Won Chul Lee will officiate. Burial will follow at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, from 10:30 a.m. until the time of service here at the funeral home.

Chom Sun Cude

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – New Austin Peay State University head coach Corey Gipson is bringing a basketball camp with him. The camp will run from June 12-15 at the Winfield Dunn Center and will be for boys in kindergarten through 6th grade. Cost of the camp will be $150 for each camper, or $125 for military and APSU faculty.

Basketball camp with Austin Peay head coach Corey Gipson coming to Dunn Center

Jack Lankford, age 81, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Celebration of Life will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home. Burial with Full US Army Honors will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday,...

Jack Lankford

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Join John Glass, Jeff Matthews and Christian Brown as they talk about what’s hot in Clarksville sports. On this week’s episode, Austin Peay men’s basketball Coach Corey Gipson joins Jeff in the studio. Plus, Austin Peay baseball travels to Florida for the ASUN tournament.

APSU basketball Coach Corey Gipson, state high school tournament and more in ‘Your Week, Your Sports’ | PODCAST

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System has filed a lawsuit over a growing mental health crisis among students that it says has been caused by social media companies. The Frantz Law Group, working with Lewis Thomason, filed the lawsuit the week of May 8 against...

Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools sues Facebook, Tik Tok, others over student mental health crisis

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Larry Stovesand Equipment giving away Kioti Zero-Turn at open house this weekend

If you’ve ever considered getting a zero-turn mower, this is the weekend to check one out. Larry Stovesand Equipment, America’s largest selling Kioti dealer, is having...

Larry Stovesand Equipment giving away Kioti Zero-Turn at open house this weekend

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