Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including the upcoming school cellphone ban, a child drowning in Big West Fork Creek and the opening of the new Phoenix Theatres.
The Clarksville High Wildcats made it all the way to the TSSAA Class 4A state championship game against the Farragut Admirals on Saturday.
The Clarksville High Wildcats traveled to Murfreesboro on Friday for game three of their TSSAA Class 4A State Tournament run against the Oak Ridge Wildcats. Each team traded blows throughout the game, but on a walk-off hit, CHS was able to win the game and capture a spot in the state title game.
The Clarksville Police Department is investigating two commercial burglaries that occurred on May 2 and May 23.
A Clarksville man who had been charged with aggravated child abuse and neglect in the 2021 death of an infant had his charge dismissed, though the mother is still facing trial.
Austin Peay State University’s baseball advanced to the third round of the 2025 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Championship after its win against Jacksonville in Game Seven of the tournament by a score of 9-1, Thursday, at Melching Field at Conrad Park.
Phoenix Theatres celebrated the grand opening of their Clarksville location Thursday with a marching band, buffet, live music, a “film cutting” and premieres for the Mission Impossible and Lilo & Stitch movies.
The Clarksville Academy Cougars traveled to Reese Smith Jr. Field at Middle Tennessee State University for the TSAAA Division II-A state championship game.