What's up Clarksville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Clarksville’s new data center fits into Arkansas’ tightening rules
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Humid; a stray a.m. t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 73 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 91, low: 73.
- Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fayetteville city council considers new rules for data centers (4029tv.com) — Clarksville is highlighted as one of two Arkansas cities already seeing major data center construction, as Fayetteville considers stricter rules to protect water and power supplies before similar projects arrive there. Fayetteville’s proposed ordinance would force data center developers to prove they won’t strain utilities or raise rates, reflecting growing statewide concern over AI-driven energy and water demands.

📸 Around Clarksville
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Upcoming Events in
Clarksville
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★ Featured events ★
Thursday July 2
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Clarksville →
1006 E Poplar St, Clarksville
2:00 pm
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Other local events
Thursday June 18
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SRP-Aaron Acosta Magician
Johnson County Public Library
No. 2 Taylor Circle, Clarksville, AR 72830
10:00 am
📣 Clarksville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday June 16
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Arkansas Archeological
Arkansas River Valley Regional Library
501 North Front Street, Dardanelle, AR 72834
10:00 am
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Keep Cool Games
Arkansas River Valley Regional Library
501 North Front Street, Dardanelle, AR 72834
2:00 pm
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Oakland Cemetery Commission Meeting →
City of Russellville
City Hall > Council Chambers - 203 S Commerce Ave Russellville AR
5:15 pm
Thursday June 18
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Finance Meeting →
City of Russellville
City Hall > Council Chambers - 203 S Commerce Ave Russellville AR
5:30 pm
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City Council Meeting →
City of Russellville
City Hall > Council Chambers - 203 S Commerce Ave Russellville AR
6:00 pm
Tuesday June 23
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The Brookdale Boys (w/ some guy named robb) →
Brookdale Russellville, 240 S Inglewood Ave, Russellville
5:30 pm
Wednesday June 24
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Quilters Club →
Atkins Centennial Library, 216 NE 1st St #4204, Atkins
11:00 am
Friday June 26
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AlzARK Caregiver Workshop RV 2026 →
Arkansas Tech University, 215 W O St, Russellville
9:00 am
Saturday June 27
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Covington Creek: Stanley Cup Golf Tournament →
Russellville Downtown Historic District, 108 N Commerce Ave, Russellville
7:00 pm
Thursday July 2
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Adult Chair Workout →
Dover Public Library, 80 Library Rd, Dover
9:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 🔥 Safety first, flavor second.
A few simple habits make a huge difference:
• Keep a 10-foot safety zone around your grill — kids, pets, and anything flammable stay clear.
•… (Nextdoor )
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Kelly posted a job opening for Reach Truck Operator in Clarksville. Apply here.
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Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Truck Care Cashier in Clarksville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clarksville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ozark
- World Cup 2026: Watch parties in Northwest Arkansas, River Valley (4029tv.com)
- 8 underrated summer getaways with great weather (weather.com)
- River Valley woman charged after 8-year-old was punished by out-of-state man (4029tv.com)
Russellville
Ok Clarksville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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