APSU Provost Lecture Series to feature Biology professor Baskauf November 7th
November 6, 2013
Clarksville, TN – An Austin Peay State University biology professor will present the next session of the Provost Lecture Series this week at APSU.
Dr. Carol Baskauf, APSU professor of biology, will present at 3:00pm, Thursday, November 7th, in the Morgan University Center, Room 303. She will talk about her work with Braun’s rock-cress, a federally endangered plant found only in Tennessee and Kentucky. The plant has an unusual distribution, with a 250-mile gap separating its Tennessee and Kentucky populations.
Clarksville based Hand Family Companies purchase stake in Chicago based Beer Distributorship
November 4, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Hand Family Companies (“Hand”), a family-owned beer distributor based in Tennessee, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Anheuser-Busch’s 30-percent interest in CITY Beverage–Illinois LLC (“CITY”) and partner alongside BDT Capital Partners (“BDT”) in its acquisition of 100-percent of River North Sales and Service LLC (“River North”) in two separate transactions, creating the largest distributor in Illinois and the Chicago metropolitan area market selling approximately 23.5 million annual case equivalents.
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Farm Credit Mid-America presents APSU Department of Agriculture with $50,000 donation
September 27, 2013
Clarksville, TN – When Farm Credit Mid-America set out to invest in the next generation of American farmers, the Kentucky-based lender looked south to Austin Peay State University.
That’s because APSU is home to the fastest growing college department of agriculture in Tennessee, with student enrollment in that program increasing by 75 percent in the last five years.

Farm Credit Mid-America staff members present a $50,000 check to Austin Peay State University. (Beth Liggett – APSU staff)
TLC’s Toddlers & Tiaras Season Six Fall Premiere Features Clarksville, TN
September 17, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The sixth season fall premiere of TLC’s primetime hit show Toddlers & Tiaras will have a hometown feel for the residents of Clarksville-Montgomery County, Tennessee.
The newest season of Toddlers & Tiaras, the series that launched the TV career of the infamous Honey Boo Boo, will include 13 one-hour long episodes that give a behind-the-scenes look at the competitive lives of these tiny beauty queens and their pageant-loving parents, who are all vying for the coveted sparkly crown.
Clarksville Job Fair Tuesday, September 3rd
September 2, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Convenient Car Care Inc. of Clarksville has announced they will be hosting a Job Fair on Tuesday, September 3rd from 10:00am-3:00pm, at their Valvoline Instant Oil Change, 1869 Madison Street, located next to the Goodyear Tire and Service Center.
They are looking to hire fifteen new employees to work within their company. No experience is necessary and job training will be provided.
“We’re excited about the growth of our company, and we need to expand our workforce, so we decided to host a job fair to try and find the right people to work with us,” according to Doug Wall, President of Convenient Car Care Inc.. “No experience is necessary, we provide training, so if you’re looking for a job, or would like to join our team, we would love to meet you on September 3rd.” [Read more]
Clarksville Job Fair to support Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter
August 28, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Convenient Car Care, Inc., a Clarksville based automotive company, is hosting a job fair at the Valvoline Instant Oil Change on Tuesday September 3rd, from 10:00am-3:00pm, and company officials indicate they will use the event to raise money and awareness for the Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter.
“We support the Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter, and want to support them in any way we possibly can,” said Candace Ursery, VP of Convenient Car Care. “Not only will we be hiring new members for our team, but we will be raising money and collecting bags of dog food for the Friends of the Shelter on September 3rd” Ursery said.
Clarksville Company to host Job Fair September 3rd
August 21, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Convenient Car Care Inc. of Clarksville has announced they will be hosting a Job Fair on Tuesday, September 3rd at their Valvoline Instant Oil Change, 1869 Madison Street, located next to the Goodyear Tire and Service Center.
They are looking to hire fifteen new employees to work within their company. No experience is necessary and job training will be provided.
“We’re excited about the growth of our company, and we need to expand our workforce, so we decided to host a job fair to try and find the right people to work with us,” according to Doug Wall, President of Convenient Car Care Inc.. “No experience is necessary, we provide training, so if you’re looking for a job, or would like to join our team, we would love to meet you on September 3rd.” [Read more]
Clarksville Civil War Roundtable’s next meeting is August 21st, 2013
August 16, 2013
The 113th meeting.
Clarksville, TN – The next meeting of the Clarksville (TN) Civil War Roundtable will be on Wednesday, August 21st, 2013 at the Bone & Joint Center, 980 Professional Park Drive, right across the street from Gateway Medical Center. This is just off Dunlop Lane and Holiday Drive and only a few minutes east of Governor’s Square mall.
The meeting begins at 7:00pm and is always open to the public. Members please bring a friend or two – new recruits are always welcomed.
Topic: “Serving Uncle Sam in the 50th Ohio Infantry”
Southern Divisional Bass Tournament 2013 Champion named at Clarksville Marina
June 8, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Bass Federation Inc.’s Southern Divisional Tournament, hosted by The Tennessee Bass Federation, held their final weigh-in on Friday, June 7th with David Kneece being named the 2013 overall champion.
Kneece is from Gilbert, SC and had a three-day total of 41 pounds, nine-ounces. [Read more]
Southern Divisional Bass Tournament Finals To Be Held Tomorrow
June 6, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Bass Federation Inc.’s 2013 Southern Divisional Tournament, hosted by The Tennessee Bass Federation, Inc., will be holding their final weigh-ins on Friday, June 7th at the Clarksville Marina to determine the winner of this year’s competition.
This year’s tournament has seen nearly 84 boaters from all over the South, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee and North and South Carolina.












