Nashville State Community College to hold Walk-in Event on August 7th
Clarksville, TN – Nashville State Community College – Clarksville Campus is hosting a walk-in event on Saturday, August 7th, 2021 from 9:00am to 12:00pm. Staff will be available to assist with the application process, advising, registration, and financial aid.
Nashville State Community College – Clarksville Campus
City of Clarksville Clarksville named Tree City USA for 33rd year
Clarksville also is recognized for 16 years of active growth
Clarksville, TN – The 2021 Tree City USA rankings have been announced, and Clarksville has been recognized for the 33rd year by the program along with receiving commendation for 16 years of active growth.
Being named a Tree City USA for the 33rd year signifies the City’s commitment to forestry management guidelines and high visibility in stewardship of tree resources.
Premier Medical becomes Clarksville Montgomery County Green Certified
Montgomery County, TN – On Tuesday, July 27th the Green Certification Program welcomed its newest member organization Premier Medical Group. A green ribbon-cutting attended by Premier Medical Group staff, City of Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts, and the Green Certification Program Board was held to celebrate and welcome them to the Program.
Premier Medical Group operates two multistory buildings on Dunlop Lane. The buildings were built following energy and water efficiency guidelines which conserve natural resources and promote overall sustainability.
Premier Medical becomes Clarksville Montgomery County Green Certified
Movie Night at Downtown Commons to show “The Parent Trap”, Saturday
Montgomery County, TN – On Saturday, July 31st, 2021 come out to the Downtown Commons to watch “The Parent Trap” (1998) at 7:30pm.
This is a new date due to the downpour of rain during the last scheduled showing of “The Parent Trap.”
The movies are free and open to the public.
Movie Night features “The Parent Trap” this Saturday at Downtown Commons.
Roxy Regional Theatre’s Back to the Movies presents “Stand By Me”, Friday
Clarksville, TN – This weekend, relive the time that memories are made of as we get Back to the Movies at the Roxy Regional Theatre with the classic ’80s coming-of-age film “Stand By Me” Friday, July 30th, 2021 at 7:00pm.
After learning that a stranger has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four Oregon boys decide to go see the body. On the way, Gordie Lachance (Wil Wheaton), Vern Tessio (Jerry O’Connell), Chris Chambers (River Phoenix) and Teddy Duchamp (Corey Feldman) encounter a mean junk man and a marsh full of leeches, as they also learn more about one another and their very different home lives.
Stand By Me
Loaves and Fishes to hold Second John Waddle Memorial Shoot
Written by Danica Wright Booth
Loaves and Fishes PR Chair
Clarksville, TN – After a year’s hiatus, the John Waddle Memorial Shoot will return to Montgomery County at 9:00am on Saturday, August 14th, 2021 with proceeds benefiting Clarksville’s Loaves and Fishes.
The local non-profit, which serves an average of 150 meals a day to anyone who is hungry, hosted the inaugural shoot in 2019 to honor the late John Waddle. The local homebuilder was known in the community for his passion for clay shooting and his love and support of Loaves and Fishes.
The 2nd Annual John Waddle Memorial Shoot to benefit Loaves and Fishes is set for Saturday, August 14th.
Historic Collinsville’s Southside Summer Nights features Exit 216 and Bekka Bramlett, August 14th
Clarksville, TN – Enjoy an evening of live music at Historic Collinsville’s Southside Summer Nights on Saturday, August 14th. 2021. Presented by F&M Bank and Stone, Rudolph & Henry, PLC, the outdoor performance features Grammy award-winning artists Exit 216 and Bekka Bramlett. Tickets are $12.00 per person for ages 13 and up and are available now on EventBrite or through www.historiccollinsville.com/events.
Food trucks will be onsite during the concert, but guests may also bring their own food or coolers along with lawn chairs or blankets. The concert begins at 6:00pm.
Fans enjoy music on the grounds at Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement at 2019’s Southside Summer Nights. (Stephen Schlegel)
Austin Peay celebrates 90 years of Residence Life
Clarksville, TN – In the fall of 1931, Austin Peay Normal School students eagerly watched construction crews put the finishing touches on an impressive new dormitory.
The Myra McKay Harned Hall, with its “columns and polish marble floors,” would soon become the centerpiece of a young campus crowded with old, deteriorating academic buildings, left over from the defunct schools – Stewart College and Montgomery County Masonic College – that once occupied the Austin Peay grounds.
Harned Hall under construction at Austin Peay Normal School. (APSU)
Visit Clarksville announces 2021 Welcome Home Veterans Celebration
Clarksville, TN – Visit Clarksville and Oak Grove Tourism Commission are partnering to host the sixth Welcome Home Celebration September 15th-19th, 2021. The five-day event includes a variety of free exhibits and activities, along with ticketed events like meals and concerts, all designed to show appreciation for the service and valor of America’s veterans.
Veterans by the Vietnam Memorial Wall.
Roxy Regional Theatre now accepting Registration for Fall 2021 School of the Arts
Clarksville, TN – Calling all budding young performers and adults interested in honing their craft or discovering a new passion! Registration is now open for the Fall 2021 session of the Roxy Regional Theatre’s School of the Arts.
Since 1995, the Roxy Regional Theatre has been introducing youth to the experience of live theatre and expanding their knowledge of the craft through the School of the Arts.
The School of the Arts continues to operate with smaller, more focused classes due to the ongoing COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic and a more specialized approach to education.
Roxy Regional Theatre School of the Arts students performing in 2019’s production of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, Jr.
