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Austin Peay State University’s Barry Jones shares community’s hopes and dreams with new art project
Clarksville, TN – Barry Jones, Austin Peay State University associate professor of art, sat at his desk in a small basement studio off First Street in downtown Clarksville. The room was dark because of the rain outside.
It tapped softly against the windows while Jones rubbed his hand through his beard. He seemed as if he could use a cup of coffee or something with a bit of caffeine. His eyes, usually gleaming with a quiet happiness, were red from staring at a computer screen on this dreary Thursday afternoon.

Barry Jones, APSU associate professor of art, works on his new “Common Hope” project. (Photo by Beth Liggett/APSU)
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Frye Gaillard to Keynote Ninth Annual Clarksville Writers Conference, June 6th and 7th, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Arts and Heritage Development Council, in partnership with Austin Peay State University and the Tennessee Arts Commission, is pleased to announce the Ninth Annual Clarksville Writers Conference, being held June 6th and 7th, 2013, on the campus of Austin Peay State University.
We are very honored to have as this year’s keynote speaker Frye Gaillard, who has written extensively on Southern race relations, politics and culture as the author or editor of over twenty books, including Cradle of Freedom: Alabama and the Movement That Changed America and The Books That Mattered: A Reader’s Memoir.
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APSU to announce, celebrate transforming gift
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University will announce and celebrate a transforming gift that will impact generations of students and teachers, both present and future.
The announcement and celebration will take place at 4:00pm, Tuesday, April 30th in the Morgan University Center, Ballroom B and C and include a video presentation and comments from keynote speakers. «Read the rest of this article»
APSU establishes new Center for Entrepreneurship
Clarksville, TN – With initial funding from two businesses in Tennessee, the Austin Peay State University College of Business will establish the Center for Entrepreneurship to challenge students beyond the classroom and bridge community business with future business leaders from all areas of interest.
A formal gift announcement to jumpstart the venture is planned for 11:00am, Friday, May 3rd in the Gentry Auditorium, located in the Kimbrough Building on the main campus. The public is invited to attend. «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for April 28th, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
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APSU psychology professor Stephen Truhon tapped for Office of Naval Research summer fellow
Clarksville, TN – Dr. Stephen Truhon, associate professor of psychology, has been appointed a fellow in the 2013 Office of Naval Research Summer Faculty Research Program.
The program is a continuous 10-week on-site program with the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute at Patrick Air Force Base, FL. His work will end June 24th. «Read the rest of this article»
APSU choral groups to perform works “From Vivaldi to the Pentatonix” May 1st
Clarksville, TN – When the Canadian singer Leonard Cohen first released his hauntingly beautiful song “Hallelujah” back in 1984, it received little fanfare. But over the years, musicians such as Bob Dylan and Jeff Buckley recorded covers of the work, causing its popularity to skyrocket.
Versions of the song have since appeared on TV shows such as “One Tree Hill” and “The Voice,” and movies like 2001’s “Shrek.” «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville Parks and Recreation reports Zumba to return to the Crow Community Center
Clarksville, TN – Ditch the workout and join the Zumba fitness party at the Crow Community Center, located at 211 Richview Road!
The Crow Center will once again offer Zumba fitness classes on Wednesdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm beginning May 29th. «Read the rest of this article»
Cumberland Winds Concert Band performing today at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library
Clarksville, TN – The Cumberland Winds Concert Band will entertain with a variety of traditional and popular musical styles including show tunes and music from movie scores at 2:00pm on Saturday, April 27th in the atrium of the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library.
This is a musical event for the entire family. «Read the rest of this article»
Akebono Brake Corporation becomes Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified
Montgomery County, TN – The latest industry to become Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified is Akebono.
Akebono’s Montgomery County location is a leading global manufacturer of brake friction materials and components. The company is ISO 14001 Certified which is a coveted international certification meaning that it has met the criteria for environmental management systems.
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