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🌱 How a massive new VA clinic will reshape care in Clarksville

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a massive new VA clinic will reshape care in Clarksville
  • Could your Clarksville home repairs be covered at no cost?
  • Who’s taking the mound for APSU in this weekend’s home series?

Also on today's calendar: American Legion Post 289 Honoring Our Officers Of The Year and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 74, low: 42.
  • Sunday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. New VA Clinic Planned for Clarksville (wkdzradio.com) — A large new multi-specialty VA clinic is coming to Clarksville near Wilma Rudolph Boulevard and I-24, greatly expanding services for local veterans by 2030. The 254,000-square-foot facility will offer everything from primary care to surgery, reflecting rapid growth in Montgomery County’s veteran population and aiming to serve nearly 40,000 enrolled veterans by 2035.
   

2. Clarksville city offers no-cost home repairs for eligible residents (theleafchronicle.com) — Clarksville homeowners who are struggling with critical home repairs may qualify for a no-cost city program that fixes issues like broken AC units, leaky roofs, unsafe wiring, and accessibility needs. The Home Repair Program is limited to income-eligible residents within city limits who are current on property taxes, and officials urge people to apply soon before funding runs out.
   

3. APSU Baseball Set for Weekend ASUN Series against Bellarmine at The Hand - Clarksville Online - Clarksville News, Sports, Events and Information (clarksvilleonline.com) — Austin Peay’s baseball team hosts Bellarmine this weekend at Joe Maynard Field in Raymond C. Hand Park here in Clarksville, with a Friday doubleheader and Sunday finale. The preview highlights key Governors hitters, pitching matchups, Bellarmine’s powerful offense, and how fans can follow along on ESPN+ and APSU channels.
   

4. Sylvia Hudson, 91, formerly of Hopkinsville (wkdzradio.com) — Clarksville residents are noting the passing of 91-year-old Sylvia McLaughlin (Hudson), who died Monday at Park Meadows Nursing Home in Clarksville of natural causes. Formerly of Hopkinsville, she was a longtime restaurant owner, church member, and is remembered by a large extended family planning a later Celebration of Life.
   


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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Clarksville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Clarksville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.