Austins Beauty College continues tradition of cosmetology education in Clarksville
September 17, 2010
The Austin’s Beauty College was submerged during the May 2010 Flooding.”Our coming back was never a sure thing,” said Linda Austin of Austin’s Beauty College, Inc as she talked to Clarksville Online on Monday, the night of their official reopening.
It started on April 30th as images of the rising waters appeared on the news. Austin rushed down to the school to remove the records and computer equipment. She said that there wasn’t time to get all of the furniture and equipment out of the building. so she set what remained up as high as she could.
Hooters has returned to Two Rivers Mall
August 5, 2010
It’s been 16 weeks since the May 2010 flooding that ravaged the Riverside Drive area, many businesses have already re-opened their doors, while others are still in the reconstruction process.
Monday, Hooters became one of the latest business to hold their grand re-opening. [Read more]
Clarksville’s newest Wendy’s Restaurant sets the standard
July 13, 2010
Riverside Drive Location re-opening date still undetermined
Exit 1 has been undergoing a serious boom in recent years. It started with the addition of Great Escape Theatre at the Intersection of Trenton Road and Tiny Town Road, since then new businesses have been attracted to the area. The newest being on June 30th, 2010 with the opening of the Clarksville area’s seventh Wendy’s Restaurant located at 1824 Tiny Town Road.
The designers of the restaurant planned a return to the casual elegance that Dave Thomas intended for the franchise when he opened the original Wendy’s in Columbus Ohio back in 1969. Their newest restaurant features warm earth tones, a carpeted dining room, tiled floors, and textured two toned walls, frosted glass partitions, tin roofed ceilings in the restrooms, and the Dave Thomas memorial wall. There is a nice comfortable atmosphere which you can feel right away when you step into the dining room.
Comedy on the Cumberland to return July 20th!
June 21, 2010
On Tuesday July 20th, at 7:00pm the Roxy Regional Theatre will host some of the areas funniest comedians who will perform as part of the “Comedy on the Cumberland,” charity event. The proceeds from the event will go to benefit The Clarksville-Montgomery County Chapter of the American Red Cross. Comedy on the Cumberland is the brainchild of Hank Bonecutter, general manager of WJZM 1400 AM radio station, and a comedian.
Proceeds from the July 20th show will go to benefit the Clarksville chapter of the American Red Cross, with proceeds going directly to the local chapter. “The great flood of 2010 not only devastated Clarksville, it also devastated the Red Cross facility on Riverside drive”, said Bonecutter, “While the flood waters have receded, during the flooding the local chapter of the Red Cross put a tremendous amount of their resources into our community, and they are still out there on the front lines helping families in need. So it was a no-brainer for us to do something to help them out, and so our next show is going to be for them”. [Read more]