Parking along road yellow median no longer allowed at Clarksville Downtown Market
Clarksville, TN – Beginning this week at the Clarksville Downtown Market on Public Square we will no longer be allowing customers that come to the market to park along the yellow median on the road.
Signs will be posted stating to not park along that area and the police will begin ticketing individuals that park there.
This has become a safety concern over the past few weeks with a few incidences that have taken place.
Montgomery County Animal Control and Adoption Service to waive Cat Adoption Fees in July
Montgomery County, TN – In the month of July, the Montgomery County Animal Control and Adoption Service cat adoption fees will only be $12.00.
Tiny Town Veterinary Clinic has offered to spay and neuter cats adopted in July for free and Animal Control will be waiving the $25.00 adoption fee.
Consumers pledge support for the Clarksville Downtown Market
Clarksville, TN – Pledge your support for your Clarksville Downtown Market! Each pledge made for our market inches us closer to the number one market in the country as a part of the “I Love My Farmers Market Celebration™” hosted by American Farmland Trust.
Registration Deadline extended for the 2nd Annual Rally on the Cumberland Canoe and Kayak Race
Clarksville, TN -If you haven’t registered for the 2nd annual Rally on the Cumberland Race, you’ve still got the chance!
The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department has extended the registration deadline to July 8th for the Canoe and Kayak Race. The race will take place on July 12th at Liberty Park.
Austin Peay State University Public Relations and Marketing wins Eight awards at 2014 TCPRA
Clarksville, TN – The Office of Public Relations and Marketing at Austin Peay State University won eight awards during the Tennessee College Public Relations Association spring conference and awards contest held June 12th-13th at Lipscomb University in Nashville.
TCPRA – an alliance of communicators across the state representing public and private colleges and universities, technical schools, technology centers and community colleges – awarded gold, silver and bronze distinctions in various writing, design, publication and photography categories. Entries were received for the contest period between April 1st, 2013, and April 30th, 2014. [Read more]
Renowned flutist William Bennett to perform concert at APSU on June 27th
Clarksville, TN – Classical music aficionados throughout the area mark June on their calendars each year, because that’s when flutist William Bennett, considered “the greatest living flute player in the world,” hosts a special concert on the Austin Peay State University campus.
This year, he’ll perform his transcription of the Violin Sonata in f minor by Felix Mendelssohn at 7:30pm, Friday, June 27th, in the Mabry Concert Hall.
Clarksville to host Professional Horseshoe Pitching Tournament this weekend
Clarksville, TN – For horseshoe pitching enthusiasts, the 2014 HP Pro Tour Open Horseshoe Tournament will be making its way to Montgomery County’s Civitan Park June 28th-29th.
The HP Pro Tour is a series of horseshoe pitching tournaments, held monthly during the spring and summer, where competitors try to get as many ringers as possible and walk away with big cash prizes. Sixty pitchers from across the Southeast will make their way to Clarksville to take part in the competition.
Aspire Clarksville Foundation annouces $4 Million Campaign Achievement
Clarksville, TN – On Monday evening, Dr. Mark Green and Joe Pitts announced that the Aspire Clarksville Foundation had garnered nearly $4 million in pledges, surpassing the current goal, and previous campaigns, by a wide margin.
Aspire Clarksville, an economic development foundation to benefit Clarksville-Montgomery County, Tennessee, officially announced in February that the goal for the entire Aspire V “Focus On The Future” Campaign was $3.8 million.
Austin Peay State University Hispanic Cultural Center goes on tour, hosts World Cup Sticker Exchange
Clarksville, TN – World Cup fever continues to intensify, with soccer fans across the globe scrambling to fill their World Cup sticker albums. The Austin Peay State University Hispanic Cultural Center and Hispanic Alumni Chapter are embarking on a tour to host World Cup Sticker Exchanges at select businesses.
In addition to trading stickers and filling up World Cup sticker albums, there will be free giveaways for those that can answer soccer trivia correctly. Participants will also receive Lady Govs Soccer posters, and be able to speak with staff members about Austin Peay, the APSU Hispanic Alumni Chapter and resources provided by the APSU Hispanic Cultural Center. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to give away free school supplies at the 2nd annual Back to School Splash
Clarksville, TN – Once again this year, youth entering kindergarten through 12th grade will have the opportunity to receive free school supplies from the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department during the 2014 Back to School Splash, sponsored by Agero!