CDE Lightband Achieves Perfect Score On Safety Audit
April 18, 2012
Clarksville Department of Electricity
Clarksville, TN – CDE Lightband recently achieved a perfect score during a facilities safety audit coordinated by Tennessee Valley Public Power Association and Distributors Insurance Company.
Less than five percent of utility participants in the Tennessee Valley have obtained such a score historically. [Read more]
Comedy on the Cumberland is coming April 24th
April 17, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Comedy on the Cumberland, presented by F&M Bank is Tuesday, April 24th at a new venue, the Riverview Inn starting at 7:00pm. The headliner for the show is Nate Bargatze and rising star Jonnie W. will be featured. This show will benefit the Restore Ministries of the YMCA. [Read more]
Comedy on the Cumberland at the Roxy Regional Theatre December 6th
April 9, 2012
Clarksville, TN – When Comedy on the Cumberland began in Clarksville two years ago, the man behind the event said it was just an idea to generate advertising revenue, and raise money for local charity. Now the event has become one of the most popular stops by comedians around the country.

The Comedians from the December 6th, 2011 Comedy on the Cumberland show pose with their framed posters of the event given to them by even organizer Hank Bonecutter. (From left to right) Headliner Keith Alberstadt, Hank Bonecutter, comedian Christy Edison and comedian Brian Kiley.
CDE Lightband to Read Meters this Saturday
January 6, 2012
Clarksville, TN – CDE Lightband plans to read meter routes on Saturday, January 7th between 8:00am and 3:00pm. This is to help keep monthly billing cycles as close to 30 days as possible.
Routes to read include the following areas: Burch road, Batts Lane, Britton Springs, Fort Campbell Boulevard (even side), Wallace Glen Apartments, Notgrass Road, Stateline Road, and Belleglade Trailer Park.
Meter Readers will be driving CDE-marked vehicles and will be wearing CDE-marked vests. Should you have any questions, contact CDE Lightband at 931.648.8151.
Colder Weather Causes Electric Bills to Increase
December 31, 2011
Clarksville, TN – According to CDE Lightband, many customers are currently seeing electric bills that have doubled from last month due to the colder weather Clarksville experienced in December.
Based on weather statistics maintained by CDE Lightband, December was 63 percent colder than November overall. The average high temperature for December was 51 degrees, compared to 62 in November. December also saw some morning temperatures in the teens and low twenties. [Read more]
Austin Peay State University 2011 Distinguished Professor Award recipient to address 700-plus degree candidates
December 7, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University will send off 733 candidates for degrees during dual Fall Commencement ceremonies December 16th in the Dunn Center.
Dr. Bert Randall, professor of philosophy and the 2011 APSU National Alumni Association Distinguished Professor Award recipient, will be the keynote speaker at both commencement events.
The faculty member who earns the Distinguished Professor Award in May serves as commencement speaker at APSU’s fall graduation.
Randall holds a Ph.D. in philosophy from the university of Oklahoma. He has a B.S. in mathematics from Maryville College, a Master of Divinity in theology from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary and a Master of Arts. [Read more]
Clarksville’s holds 5th Annual Downtown for the Holidays
December 5, 2011
Clarksville, TN – In what has become a Christmas Tradition, the City of Clarksville held their annual Downtown for the Holiday event on Saturday.
The event kicked off with the Jingle Bell Jog 5K Road Race in the morning, followed that afternoon by Christmas Caroling on the steps of the Montgomery County Court House along with free hot chocolate for the kids. The evening closed out with the 5th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade.
Comedy on the Cumberland at the Roxy Regional Theatre December 6th
November 30, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville’s wildly popular Comedy on the Cumberland returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre in Historic Downtown Clarksville on December 6th at 7:00pm. Completing it’s second year of raising money and awareness for local charity, this show promises to be one of the best of the year. [Read more]
Go Commando Donates $35,000 to Local Organizations
November 15, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The Go Commando Half Marathon and 5k presented by CDE Lightband announced Tuesday they would donate $35,000 to local non-profits and community organizations. The largest recipients, Clarksville Area YMCA and Fort Campbell Historical Foundation were on hand to accept the donations.
“The intention of the Go Commando Half Marathon and 5k will always be to give back to the community; this money emphasizes that mission in a big way,” Channel Lemon, one of the Race Directors, stated.

YMCA check was accepted by James “O’Bee” O’Bryant and Amanda Cherry of Clarksville Area YMCA staff. From L to R: Channel Lemon (Race Director), Jessica Goldberg (Race Director), O’Bee O’Bryant (YMCA Executive Director), Amanda Cherry (YMCA Community
Christy Eidson to perform at Comedy on the Cumberland
October 25, 2011
Clarksville, TN – One of Nashville’s hardest working comics is set to perform at Comedy on the Cumberland, December 6th at the Roxy Regional Theater. Christy Eidson presents a southern fried sense of humor with a pinch of sass and a hilarious dose of attitude.
Creating colorfully visual stories from her distinct southern point-of-view, she’s a strong female comedian who doesn’t like to be labeled as just a “Female comic.” Christy recently performed at Magic at the Museum, introducing Clarksville fans to her “in your face” style of comedy.









