CMCSS Bus Routes now available Online
July 28, 2012
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville Montgomery County School System has made the Bus Routes available online as of Friday, July 27th.
More than 25,000 children ride school buses in CMCSS. “We believe nothing is more important to us than the safe transportation of each student,” said CMCSS Chief Operations Officer Jim Sumrell. [Read more]
Come out to the Lone Oak Picnic this Saturday for some good old Family Fun
July 27, 2012
Cunningham, TN – The 104th annual Lone Oak Picnic will be held Saturday, July 28th, 2012, from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Central Civitan Building.
The Lone Oak Picnic features old time BBQ, political speeches, gospel and bluegrass music, inflatables, and a car show. This year there will be a raffle for a Gun Safe and 4 Guns.
The Lone Oak Picnic is a tradition dating back to 1908, and the Central Civitan Club is proud to host this wholesome, fun, community and family event. All are welcome.
Donald Greene and Lucian Greene of the Back Lot Pickers played for the large crowd at last year’s Lone Oak Picnic.
Clarksville-Montgomery County School System improves in all Areas according to latest TCAP
July 26, 2012
Montgomery County, TN – Clarksville-Montgomery County School System earned bragging rights as the Tennessee Department of Education announced student performance on the 2012 Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program.
CMCSS has improved in achievement proficiency in all subject areas and grades, with the exception of U.S. History, which remains at an exceptionally high 97 percent proficient. [Read more]
APSU Campus Police to participate in National Night Out
July 18, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University Campus Police, along with Clarksville and Montgomery County, will join cities nationwide for the 29th annual National Night Out (NNO), a crime and prevention event, on Tuesday, August 7th.
National Night Out is designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, generate support for and participation in, local anticrime efforts, strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships, and to send a message to criminals letting them know neighborhoods are organized and fighting back. [Read more]
Clarksville-Montgomery County Housing Market is amongst Nation’s Best
July 13, 2012
The National Association of Home Builders recently released an index of housing markets that are on the rise.
Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) recently unveiled an index that tracks housing markets on the mend, the NAHB/First American Improving Markets Index (IMI). The IMI is intended to draw attention to the fact that housing markets are local and that there are metropolitan areas where economic recovery is underway.
The index measures three readily available monthly data series that are independently collected and are indicative of improving economic health. The three are employment, house prices and single family housing permit growth.
Clarksville Housing Market continues to be strong.
Clarksville Montgomery County School System website is back Online
July 12, 2012
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville Montgomery County School System (CMCSS) brought their website back online Thursday, July 12th.
The site was taken down after the systems security was breached by hackers on Sunday, June 10th.
Civil Site Design Group opens Clarksville Office
July 11, 2012
Chris Goodman, PE, RLS, Associate Principal, Named Manager
Second location for regional civil engineering, planning and design firm
Clarksville, TN – Civil Site Design Group, PLLC, has opened an office in Clarksville, Tennessee, managed by Chris Goodman, PE, RLS, Associate Principal, to serve the firm’s clients in the Montgomery County and southern Kentucky market announced Rob Porter, PE, Managing Principal of the civil engineering, planning and design firm headquartered in Nashville.
The firm’s Clarksville office is located at 130 Hillcrest Drive, Suite 110.
Chris Goodman, PE, RLS, Associate Principal; Civil Site Design Group, PLLC.
Mt Olive Historical Preservation Society and the Darden Foundation Partner to Advance Brandon Hill Youth Heritage Garden
July 9, 2012
Grant is one of nearly 900 to be awarded through the inaugural Darden Restaurant Community Grants Program
Clarksville, TN – Mt Olive Historical Preservation Society has received a $2000 grant as part of the inaugural Restaurant Community Grant Program from the Darden Foundation, the charitable arm of Darden Restaurants Inc.
The Restaurant Community Grant Program is a local grants program intended to help support nonprofit organizations in the hundreds of communities Darden and its restaurant brands serve. The donation will enable Mt Olive Society’s Brandon Hill Youth Heritage Garden program to reach scores of young people in the Montgomery County community.
Pictured, from the left, are Beth Kasper, Mt Olive Society volunteer, Jon Rigdon, Longhorn Steakhouse manager, Geneva Bell, Mt Olive Society 2nd vice president, Michael Malone, Red Lobster general manager, Karla Kean, TSU Extension agent, and Joanne Traughber, UT Master Gardeners intern.
Clarksville Montgomery County School System announces Administrative Appointments
July 6, 2012
Montgomery County, TN – Clarksville Montgomery County Schools Director Mike Harris announced the appointment of four new assistant principals for the 2012-13 school year.
They include: Tammy J. Mason at East Montgomery Elementary School; Tavis Massey at Northeast and Rossview High Schools; Lorie Snyder at Moore Magnet Elementary School; and Sean Wilson at Kenwood Middle School. [Read more]
Local Physicians Continue Supporting Pass and Go Program
July 5, 2012
Montgomery County, TN – Premier Medical Group Physicians of Clarksville are continuing their support for Clarksville-Montgomery County School System’s advance placement students as a part of the Wyatt Johnson Pass and Go program.
CMCSS Director of Schools Mike Harris, and Foundation Director Candy Johnson accept an $11,000 sponsorship gift from Premier physicians (from left) Dr. Michael Engel, Dr. Joe Kosinski, Dr. Lance Sherley, and Dr. Mike Carrigan.
