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🌱 How Trane’s huge donation will change YAIPAK’s work in Clarksville

Clarksville, Tennessee Patch AM: a 5 min read

Good morning Clarksville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Trane’s huge donation will change YAIPAK’s work in Clarksville
  • Will Clarksville Academy have enough players to finish its season?
  • Ready to taste Clarksville’s best BBQ and toss some bags?

Also on today's calendar: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Not as warm with a t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Sunday: Some sun, a shower; warmer, temps: high: 82, low: 53.
  • Monday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Trane cranes 5 donated industrial AC units onto YAIPAK warehouse (clarksvillenow.com) — YAIPAK Outreach’s Paradise Hill Road warehouse in Clarksville just received five industrial AC units from Trane, solving years of volunteers working in extreme heat and cold. The donation, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, will keep the 30,000-square-foot space usable year-round so the nonprofit can better serve local veterans, foster children, disaster victims, and unhoused neighbors.
   

2. Clarksville Academy's season remains 'week-to-week' after 52-6 loss to Ezell-Harding (clarksvillenow.com) — Clarksville Academy’s football team is battling through a tough season with only 11 healthy players after a 52-6 homecoming loss to Ezell-Harding, but finally got its first touchdown of the year. Coaches say the rest of the schedule, including an Oct. 8 game against Donelson Christian, will depend on whether enough players are healthy each week.
   

3. BBQ Fest Across the River set for Oct. 9-10 (mainstreetmediatn.com) — Montgomery County Parks and Recreation is bringing back BBQ Fest Across the River to RichEllen Park on Oct. 9–10, with support from Visit Clarksville and local sponsors. Residents can enjoy free admission, sample competition barbecue with a $10 tasting ticket, and even compete in a new cornhole tournament, with proceeds benefiting local youth programs.
   

4. Clarksville judge's mentorship program offers young offenders a different path (newschannel5.com) — A long-running mentorship-based diversion program led by Montgomery County Judge Ken Goble Jr. is giving nonviolent juvenile offenders in Clarksville a chance to meet regularly with Austin Peay student mentors instead of facing detention. Meetings on the APSU campus focus on mental health, school performance, and future plans, and organizers are now raising scholarship funds to help graduates continue their education.
   

5. Kentucky murder suspect arrested in Clarksville, U.S. Marshals say (wkrn.com) — Federal marshals and local officers arrested a Kentucky murder suspect Wednesday night at a home on Timber Court Drive in Clarksville. The man is accused in the killing of a pregnant woman in Pineville, Kentucky, and remains jailed in Tennessee while investigators process evidence from the Clarksville residence and prepare for his extradition.
   

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  • Good morning ,
    Our dog Mylo got out of the backyard this morning , when we let him out to use it . If anyone see him or has him can you please let me know . I stay… (Nextdoor Autumnwood Farms)
  • Hey everyone,
    My boxer got out in the poplar hills community in Sango. His name is Maverick. If you see him he is a little skittish but may come to you. If you… (Nextdoor Sango)
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  • Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time in Clarksville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clarksville here.

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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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