APSU cuts Out-Of-State Tuition nearly in half
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) student Yvette Anderson didn’t want to spend another winter in the Midwest, with its fierce winds, freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall.
The Indianapolis-native had dreams of milder weather, so when she heard a school in Clarksville, Tennessee, was actively recruiting students from other states, she decided to give it a look.
Austin Peay State University student Yvette Anderson. (APSU)
APSU student Evan Ottinger one of 100 top finishers in Cyber FastTrack contest
Clarksville, TN – An Austin Peay State University (APSU) student is one of 100 nationwide to earn a full $22,000 scholarship for advanced cybersecurity training at the SANS Technology Institute next year.
Austin Peay State University student Evan Ottinger earned the scholarship by solving more than 250 cybersecurity challenges over six months. (APSU)
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Handmade Holidays featured unique gifts ideas
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department recently hosted its annual Handmade Holidays at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center, a two-day shopping extravaganza that featured a variety of unique handmade gift ideas.
Trey Stroud, an event planning specialist with Clarksville Parks and Recreation oversaw this year’s event.
The annual Handmade Holidays at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center has been called the unofficial kickoff of the holiday shopping season.
Red River Breeze presents “Joy to the World!” Holiday Concert at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Sunday, December 8th
Clarksville, TN – In what has become an annual holiday tradition, Clarksville’s own acoustic Celtic band is bringing their unique brand of Christmas cheer to the Roxy Regional Theatre at the corner of Franklin Street and First Street in Historic Downtown Clarksville for the fifth year in a row.
Performing traditional holiday tunes and carols with a Celtic flair, Red River Breeze will present “Joy to the World!” at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Sunday, December 8th, 2019, at 2:00pm.
Tickets are already going quickly for this much-anticipated follow-up to the group’s previous concerts at the Roxy, which have consistently sold out.
Red River Breeze in concert at Clarksville’s Roxy Regional Theatre, on Sunday, December 8th, 2019.
First Horizon Bank Names Brittney Doyle Clarksville Market Leader
Clarksville, TN – First Horizon Bank announces Brittney Doyle will serve as market leader in Clarksville.
Doyle will oversee First Horizon’s community engagement in Clarksville and Montgomery County, serving as the bank’s liaison with local community organizations.
Brittney Doyle, First Horizon Bank
Austin Peay State University, College Possible partner to embed near-pear success coaches on campus
Clarksville, TN – Hampton Freeman, a student success coach embedded at Austin Peay State University (ASPU), said it takes about 10 minutes for students to relax and trust him.
“When they come in, they’ll put their bookbag down very neatly and make sure they’re sitting up straight,” he said. “Then later, I’ll notice them scooting back, crossing their legs, and you can just see from their posture, they’re comfortable.”
Aubrey Lewis, Hampton Freeman, DeNesha Bell and Edward Greer on the Austin Peay State University campus. (APSU)
Clarksville Montgomery County Economic Development Council releases information on multi-use development project
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Montgomery County Economic Development Council announced today that a Nashville real estate development company is cooperating with the Hand Family on a $50 million mixed-use development of the four-acre site across from the planned Montgomery County Multi-Purpose Event Center (MPEC).
Artist remediation of Riverview Inn renovation, outdoor greenspace, parking garage and market place of retail & restaurants.
APSU to present world premiere of John Patrick Shanley’s ‘Five Savory Dishes’
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Theatre and Dance and the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA) will present “Five Savory Dishes” – a world premiere evening of one-act plays written Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley from Thursday, November 21st through Sunday, November 24th, 2019.
John Patrick Shanley
Beachaven Winery’s annual Holiday Open House event set for December 8th
Clarksville, TN – On Sunday, December 8th, 2019, kick off the holidays at Beachaven Vineyards & Winery’s annual Holiday Open House from 1:00pm-4:00pm.
Mix and mingle while enjoying wine and food pairings coordinated by their winemakers and catered by Strawberry Alley Ale Works.
Early bird tickets are now available for Beachaven Winery’s annual Holiday Open House.
Clarksville-Montgomery County Veterans Day Parade joins with APSU Homecoming Parade for one spectacular event
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville’s 2019 Veterans Day Parade was even bigger than usual as it was merged with the Austin Peay State University (APSU) annual Homecoming Parade, an occurrence that happens once every five years.
Thousands, who gathered on the streets of Downtown Clarksville Saturday morning to celebrate, were treated to approximately 150 parade entries, ranging from APSU’s Homecoming Court to Veterans groups, First Responders, marching band and more.
Clarksville celebrates APSU’s Homecoming and Veterans Day with a parade through the streets of downtown.
