Tropical Smoothie Cafe opens in Clarksville, Friday
Clarksville, TN – Paul and Armi Rhodes of Live Better Clarksville are proud to announce the Grand Opening of Tropical Smoothie Cafe at 1825 Madison Street, this Friday, June 28th, 2019 from 7:00am to 9:00pm.
The first 200 people in line will draw numbers to receive various ‘mystery prizes’. 50 winners will win free smoothies for a year, and one lucky grand prize winner will receive a custom-made “Troptastic” Corn Hole game set.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe will be offering $2.99 smoothies all day Friday, (June 28th) and $1.99 smoothies with food purchase on Saturday, (June 29th).
Thurman Campbell Group becomes Clarksville Montgomery County Green Certified
Montgomery County, TN – On Tuesday, June 11th, 2019, the Clarksville Montgomery County Green Certification Program held a green ribbon cutting to welcome Thurman Campbell Group (TCG) as the newest Green Certified organization.
The event was attended by Montgomery County Mayor Jim Durrett, Program Manager Carlye Sommers and Program Board Members Daryl Pater, Haley Randell, Gene Fish and Doug Jones as well as by TCG staff.

(L to R) Carlye Sommers, Gene Fish, Amy Davidson, Brittany Singer, Sara Price, Nicole Doss, Jimmy Smith, Taylor Luffman, Lu Ann Jerles, Paul Ellis, Erin Duvall, Bob Yates, Montgomery County Mayor Jim Durrett, Doug Jones, Haley Randell, and Daryl Pater.
Clarksville Chamber Power Breakfast keynote speaker will be Atlanta FED President Raphael Bostic
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce Power Breakfest will feature Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President, Raphael Bostic, as keynote speaker on July 18th, 2019.
Brought to you by the Austin Peay State University College of Business, President Bostic will discuss the national economy, the Federal Reserve’s responsibilities and his observations of the varying economic realities facing people in the Sixth district. Audience Q&A will follow.
Kroger becomes Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified
Montgomery County, TN – On Tuesday, May 28th, 2019, a green ribbon cutting was held to recognize Kroger as the latest Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified organization. The certification covered all three Kroger stores in Clarksville (Dover Crossing, Madison Street and Lowes Drive).
Those in attendance at the Green Ribbon Cutting were Montgomery County Mayor Jim Durrett, Montgomery County Chief of Staff Kyle Johnson, Program Manager Carlye Sommers and Program board members Daryl Pater, Haley Randell and Doug Jones.

(L to R) Haley Randell, Daryl Pater, Doug Jones, Kelly Ward, Mayor Jim Durrett, Dennis Williams, Jason Broadrick, Stephanie Jordan, Chris Reed, Sabrina Powell and Carlye Sommers.
LG Electronics unveils $360 Million Dollar Home Appliance Factory in Clarksville Tennessee
Clarksville, TN – Today, May 29th, 2019, LG Electronics held a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil its new million-square-foot home appliance manufacturing facility in Clarksville, Tennessee, where the company is now producing its top-rated washing machines* for the U.S. market.
The $360 million factory, believed to be the most advanced, integrated washing machine production plant in the world, already employs more than 550 American workers who are supporting continued production ramp-up – helping to accelerate delivery of LG’s innovative home appliances to better meet U.S. consumer demand.

(From left to right): U.S. Rep. Mark Green, President & CEO of LG Electronics North America William Cho, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, President of the LG Home Appliance and Air Solutions Company Dan Song and South Korean Consul General Young-jun Kim cut the ceremonial ribbon for LG’s state-of-the-art washing machine factory in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Zach Wilbanks Named Mortgage Loan Originator for F&M Mortgage
Clarksville, TN – Zach Wilbanks has been named a mortgage loan officer at F&M Mortgage, a division of F&M Bank.
In his new role, Zach will assist clients with a variety of mortgage lending solutions, while establishing new business relationships and strengthening his presence in the surrounding areas.
A graduate of Austin Peay State University (APSU) College of Business, Wilbanks is a resident of Clarksville Tennessee.
Clarksville 50+ Activity Center gets Clarksville-Montgomery Green Certification
Montgomery County, TN – It was all things GREEN on Friday at the Clarksville 50+ Activity Center. Employees, members and guests celebrated St. Patrick’s Day and a green ribbon cutting.
The ribbon cutting welcomed the Center as the newest Green Certified organization. City of Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts, City of Clarksville Councilwoman Wanda Smith and City of Clarksville Councilmen Ron Erb and Travis Holleman attended the event along with Green Certification Board Members David Graham, Rose Melton, Gene Fish, Bill Harpel, Doug Jones and Haley Randell.

(L to R) Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts, Jayne Johnson, Doug Jones, Audrey Field, Councilman Travis Holleman, Councilwoman Wanda Smith, Janet Holleman, Councilman Ron Erb, Anita Atchley, Robert Thompson, Carlye Sommers, Gene Fish, David Graham, Rose Melton.
Autumn Winds Apartment Homes recognized by Healthier Montgomery
Montgomery County
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Health Department is pleased to announce Autumn Winds Apartment Homes as the first Apartment Complex in Montgomery County to be designated as a Healthier Montgomery Streets & Neighborhood.
Residents went to www.HealthierMontgomery.com for tips and ideas and then worked to initiate five activities to earn the designation for their apartment complex.
Early March Opening For Upstairs At Strawberry Alley
Upstairs at Strawberry Alley
Clarksville, TN – Upstairs at Strawberry Alley, located above Strawberry Alley Ale Works, will officially open the doors to their highly-anticipated tap room with a 360-degree view of historic downtown Clarksville in a welcoming, casual, smoke-free lounge on Thursday, March 7th.
General Manager, Phil Galloway states “No one is more excited than me that we are finally opening our doors.” He continues “with the success of the downstairs restaurant, this additional space should be a welcomed addition to the community.”
ALDI Brings Fresh Shopping Experience to Clarksville
Clarksville, TN – After 16 years serving the community, ALDI will open a new Clarksville location, offering a smarter, faster and easier grocery shopping experience. The new store will be located at 1570 Fort Campbell Boulevard, and will replace the current store located at 1626 Fort Campbell Boulevard, which will close its doors on Sunday, March 10th.
To celebrate the new store opening, ALDI will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 14th at 8:45am, followed by its popular Golden Ticket giveaway offering gift cards to the first 100 customers. Shoppers can also sample ALDI-exclusive brand foods and enter a sweepstakes for a chance to win a year’s supply of ALDI produce.