Record numbers of students are wanting to attend Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN – Based on the increased number of applications for the 2012-13 academic year, a record number of students want to attend Austin Peay State University.
So far for the Fall 2012 semester, APSU has admitted 1,365 undergraduate students, compared with 1,127 admitted this time in 2011, which is a 21.1 percent increase.
Dr. Tristan Denley, provost and vice president of academic affairs at APSU, said the rising student interest in APSU can be attributed to many factors, including the greater number of opportunities available to them in and out of the classroom. [Read more]
Communication Tower Negotiations Compete
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Government has finalized negotiations with AT&T for construction of a replacement tower on Highway Drive. The tower will house the National Weather Service (NWS) equipment, along with all county emergency backup communication equipment.
The tower will be constructed at 280 feet tall, with the upper 80 feet housing the county equipment and the NWS equipment. AT&T will be able to lease space to other occupants if they choose, but the space above 200 feet will be reserved for county and National Weather Service use only. [Read more]
“Christmas Down Home” comes to Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN – With a few days left until Christmas the lines at the checkout are long, traffic is worse, and its hard to get a sincere “Merry Christmas” from those that push past you on their way to the next store. It is not too late, though, to save that holiday spirit.
“Christmas Down Home”, created by David Alford and Paul Carrol Binkley will be at the APSU Music/Mass Communications Concert Hall for the last stop on their holiday tour.
Enjoy an evening together with loved ones to set the tone for the Christmas weekend and let your heart be filled with cherished traditional holiday songs such as “Go Tell It On The Mountain,” “I Wonder As I Wander,” and “Sweet Little Jesus Boy.” Performed by accomplished Nashville actors and musicians, this production promises to be a heartwarming trip down memory lane infusing hints of Appalachia with honest family stories of togetherness and unity. [Read more]
Montgomery County Animal Control Changes Hours
Montgomery County, TN – In an effort to better serve the citizens of Montgomery County, Animal Control and Adoption Services will be open new hours beginning January 1st, 2012. The facility will be open to the public from 10:00am to 3:00pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 10:00am to 7:00pm on Thursdays and will be closed on Wednesdays and Sundays.
“We hope this new schedule change will allow citizens easier access to our facility and allow us to better serve our customers”, states County Mayor Carolyn Bowers. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation will observe Holiday Closures
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks & Recreation Department would like to remind everyone that many facilities will be closed in observance of the Christmas and New Year holidays.
The Parks & Recreation Main Office will be closed Monday, December 26th as well as Tuesday, December 27th and Monday, January 2nd, 2012. [Read more]
Montgomery County Holiday Closures
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Government offices will be closed Friday, December 23rd and Monday, December 26th in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Public Safety personnel will report as scheduled.
Congratulations to Michelle Holland for passing the CPA Exam
Clarksville, TN – Stone, Rudolph & Henry, PLC (SRH) is pleased to announce that Michelle Holland, senior accountant, has passed all four parts of the CPA exam to obtain the designation Certified Public Accountant.
Michelle Holland
A Christmas Gift Just for You
A Coffee Drive Thru and a Prayer for You
Clarksville, TN – Although most people think of the holidays as a time of cheer, for others it can be a hard time when it comes to thinking of loved ones lost or perhaps in our town a husband or wife that is overseas in the military leaving their families behind unable to share Christmas with their loved ones.
For this reason, Appleton’s has joined with the First Church of the Nazarene to offer a little something to help brighten up people’s mornings on their way to work. Starting tomorrow, December 21st thru Christmas Eve, stop by Appleton Harley-Davidson from 7:00am-8:30am for their Coffee, Prayer and a Doughnut drive through. [Read more]
Indoor Aquatic Center to host New Year’s Eve Bash
Clarksville, TN – Do something different this New Year’s Eve; visit the Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence! The Clarksville Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a New Year’s Eve Bash for all ages from 7:00pm to 11:00pm on Saturday, December 31st. [Read more]
Montgomery County Animal Control facility Access
Montgomery County, TN – North Spring Street remains closed to through traffic by Clarksville Gas and Water, but access is being allowed to the Montgomery County Animal Control facility.
There have been some complaints about the facility being closed, but Animal Control has not been closed and is not closed.
