APSU Provost Lecture Series: Art professor Jones to present Common Hope on September 26th
September 24, 2013
Clarksville, TN – An Austin Peay State University art professor will present the next session of the Provost Lecture Series this week at APSU.
Barry Jones, interim chair of the APSU Department of Art, will present at 3:00pm, Thursday, September 26th, in the Morgan University Center, Room 303. His lecture will be about the “Common Hope” community art project he developed this year.
Barry Jones, APSU associate professor of art, works on his new “Common Hope” project. (Photo by Beth Liggett/APSU)
Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library to offer Beginning Genealogy Class September 26th
September 23, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library’s Reference and Genealogy Department will be offering a basic genealogy class beginning Thursday, September 26th at 3:00pm.
Many people attempt to begin their genealogy research journey by first going to the internet, or by using the library’s Ancestry.com online resource. [Read more]
APSU administrators have new titles this year
September 23, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Two members of the Austin Peay State University community returned to campus this fall with new job titles in order to maintain the University’s status as a thriving institution of higher education.
President Obama highlighted that status in August when he singled out APSU as a leader in using technology to better serve students.
Clarksville Stompfest for Christ set for Saturday, September 28th
September 23, 2013
Clarksville, TN – It’s back! Stompfest for christ! Clarksville and the surrounding areas are welcome to come out and enjoy live music and entertainment on Saturday September the 28th at the APSU Clement Auditorium.
Several churches will use their god given talents to lift up the name of Jesus through various means of entertainment.
Dancers at the 2012 Stompfest
Clarksville Weekly Market Snapshot from Frazier Allen for the week of September 22nd, 2013
September 22, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Federal Open Market Committee did not reduce the pace of asset purchases. In its policy statement, the FOMC noted that the improvement in economy activity and labor market conditions since it began the asset purchase program a year ago was “consistent with growing underlying strength in the broader economy,” but “the Committee decided to await more evidence that progress will be sustained before adjusting the pace of its purchases.”
Frazier Allen
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for September 22nd, 2013
September 22, 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: Walk with Me Tennessee, Blueway Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening, Sevier Days, and Money Management Fair. [Read more]
Clarksville Downtown Market this Saturday, September 21st
September 20, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Downtown Market will be on Public Square this Saturday from 8:00am-1:00pm. There will be Tennessee produce, meats, cut flowers, baked goods, and a variety of different arts and crafts available for purchase.
This has been a wonderful season this year. Once or twice the weather has not been as good to us as may be the case this Saturday but we will push through. There are now 5 weeks left so be sure to stop by and stock up on any items that you may need to have over the winter months.
Clarksville Downtown Market
Clarksville’s Indoor Aquatic Center to host event just for Toddlers
September 20, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is excited to host the first Toddler Splash of the indoor season on October 2nd.
This monthly event will take place on the first Wednesday of every month from 10:00am to 2:00pm at the Indoor Aquatic Center, located at 166 Cunningham Lane.
The Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence.
Austin Peay State University named a 2014 Military Friendly School
September 19, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University continues to be recognized for its dedication to veterans and active duty military students with the announcement today (September 10th) that it has once again been named by Victory Media as a Military Friendly School for 2014.
The honor ranks APSU in the top 20 percent of all colleges, universities and trade schools nationwide, according to Victory Media, a veteran-owned business and publisher of G.I. Jobs and the Guide to Military Friendly Schools. The company surveyed more than 12,000 schools, according to the announcement.
APSU named a Military Friendly School for 2014
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Robert Clark Park and Blueway Ribbon Cutting
September 19, 2013
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, September 28th, 2013, the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will hold a ribbon cutting to mark the opening of the Park and Blueway.
The event will begin at 9:00am at Robert Clark Park, 1449 Tiny Town Road, in Clarksville.
After a few opening words from Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan and official ribbon cutting, the public is invited to float the river two and a half miles to Billy Dunlop Park. [Read more]
