The City of Clarksville held their annual Independence Day celebration at Liberty Park on Thursday, July 3, along with some help from Montgomery County, who co-sponsored this year’s fireworks display. The event included live music, food, festivities and it closed with a fireworks show.
Looking for fun things to do over the holiday weekend in Clarksville? Here are our top picks, including an Independence Day Celebration on Thursday, weekend live music, as well as a live reading of the Declaration of Independence.
After Independence Day in Clarksville was originally forecasted to receive a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms, the National Weather Service has now predicted for the holiday to be sunny, with a high near 92, along with a calm wind.
The city Gas & Water Department’s thermal dryer project has been pushed back until September due to several delays, including one that wound up saving the city millions of dollars.
The Clarksville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a shooting behind the Walmart on Fort Campbell Boulevard.
The City of Clarksville held a groundbreaking ceremony of the Red River Pedestrian Bridge on Tuesday to celebrate the long-anticipated project, which looks to create a connection across the Red River and link several miles of Clarksville’s greenway trails, according to a city press release.
Austin Peay State University Vice President and Director of Athletics Gerald Harrison has announced the relaunch of APSU’s Victory Fund, which coincides with the expansion of the role of Deputy Director of Athletics Jordan Harmon, who will now serve as the Chief Revenue Officer and General Manager for the athletics department, effective July 1.
In the aftermath of the fiscal year 2026 budget approval on Thursday, Clarksville Now reached out to the 3180 Clarksville Fire Fighters Association, as well as Mayor Joe Pitts, on what happens next with the push for an increase in firefighter pay.
The Clarksville-Montgomery County area is expected to begin work week weather with a chance of showers and thunderstorms on Monday and Tuesday, while there is a slight chance of storms on Independence Day as well.
The 5th annual Bulls, Booms and Burgers event was held on Saturday night where audience members experienced an exhilarating night of some of the best bulls vs. the best bull riders in the world, along with some freestyle bullfighting action.