Queen City Road Race “Early Bird” Deadline Quickly Approaching
April 18, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Sign up now for the 33rd Annual Queen City Road Race on May 1st, 2011 in Downtown Clarksville!
The Queen City Road Race event is a Clarksville tradition promoting fitness and fun for all ages. The 5K race route takes runners through the streets of Historic Downtown Clarksville beginning and ending at Austin Peay State University’s Governors Stadium while the One Mile Movement takes you on an exciting tour of a portion of the campus of Austin Peay. [Read more]
Tickets for the Belk Charity Event are on Sale
April 9, 2011
Come meet Jasper, Timmy, Lizzy and Houdini
Clarksville, TN – Tickets for the The Belk Charity Event will be sold today, Saturday, April 9th, between 1:00pm-3:00pm at the Belk store at Governors Square Mall. The Humane Society of Clarksville Montgomery County will be at the entrance facing Wilma Rudolph Blvd.
Participating charities (including the Humane Society of Clarksville Montgomery County) will be selling Belk Charity Day tickets for just $5.00 each. All proceeds from in-store ticket sales are divided equally among all charities.
Humane Society of Clarksville Montgomery County featured Pets.
Riverside Drive Wendy’s Re-Opens at Last
March 21, 2011
Clarksville, TN – “It’s been a long ten months,” according to Wendy’s of Clarksville Mike O’Malley speaking about the re-opening of the Riverside Drive Wendy’s location. The store was stripped of everything that wasn’t nailed down just before the rising flood waters deluged the store with 4′ of water in May 2010.
After the flood some tough choices had to be made, including the making the decision to totally rebuild, or not.
A young man ordering a Frosty is the first customer at the newly re-opened Wendy's Restaurant
Local Family-Owned Auto Landmark honors Founder’s Legacy; Wins prestigious award for the second year in a row
March 2, 2011
Wyatt-Johnson Auto Group sells more vehicles in 2010 than any other Buick GMC dealership in Tennessee
Named #1 GMC-Buick Dealer in the state, #3rd in the Southeast United States
Clarksville, TN – Sixty-five years ago, Henry Wyatt opened a small auto dealership in the heart of Clarksville built on the foundations of honesty and integrity. Henry’s son-in-law Sid Johnson spent the next fifty years at the helm, expanding on these core values and growing the family-owned dealership into the Clarksville institution it is now.
Honoring the legacies left by their founders, The Wyatt-Johnson Automotive Group has continued this tradition of excellence and was recently rewarded for their years of perseverance by being named the #1 Buick-GMC Dealership in Tennessee for the second year in a row.
Sonja Rohra, Shannon Moats, Morris Lancer, Josh Meeker, Katherine Johnson Cannata -Dealer Principal, Curtis Nichols -Assistant Sales Manager, James Conley -Sales Manager, Sidney Johnson Dealer Principal, Scott Maletesta -GM Zone Manager, Mike Polston -General Sales Manager, Tim Farmer -GM District Manager, Doug Tallent (Those without titles are salespeople) The award is for being the largest volume Buick GMC dealer in thestate of Tennessee in 2010.
Demolition of Bridge over Red River in Clarksville Tennessee
January 20, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Tennessee Department of Transportation crews demolished part of the existing bridge over the Red River on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard (U.S. 79/State Route 13) in Clarksville Tennessee on Wednesday, January 19th, 2011.
Explosives were detonated at 10:14:05pm and brought down the concrete columns on the southbound bridge.
Shear Madness Studio Opens
December 24, 2010
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Chamber of Commerce made it official last week when they cut the ribbon to open a new business called Shear Madness Hair Studio, located at 2150 Wilma Rudolph Blvd.
Owner, Claudia George has been a hair artist since 2007 and opened Claudia’s Hair Salon in 2009. This year she changed the name to Shear Madness when she was joined by two other hair Artists; Annette Catalano-Joplin and Angie Henley.
Claudia George, owner of Shear Madness, cuts the ribbon to officially open her new business, located at 2150 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Suite 8, while members of the Clarksville Chamber of Commerce look on.
Daymar gives proceeds to Crisis 211
December 15, 2010
Clarksville, TN – Daymar Institute recently held a Christmas Crafts Fair at their facility on Wilma Rudolph Blvd. and the proceeds were earmarked for Crisis 211. More than $750.00 was given to Crisis 211.
For more information about Crisis 211, call 931-648-1000 or simply dial 211. For information about Daymar Institute, go to www.daymarinstitute.org.
Terrie Williams, (r) Executive Director of Crisis 211, accepts a bag of money totaling over $750.00 from Yasmine Carrion, Community Relations Specialist for Daymar Institute. (Photo by Art Conn)
Local author to autograph books at Borders
November 26, 2010
Clarksville, TN – Local author and professor at APSU, Dr. Antonio Thompson, will be signing copies of his new book on December 4th from 2:00pm-4:00pm.
He will be signing copies of his new book, “Men in German Uniform: POWs in America During WWII” as well as his hit title,”German Jack Boots on Kentucky Bluegrass.”
Take this opportunity to meet this great local author in person and grab this title before it sells out!
Borders, 2801 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Clarksville, TN at Governors Square Mall. Phone: 931-906-7049.
Handcrafted Holiday Christmas Craft Fair now taking Applications
November 17, 2010
Clarksville, TN – Applications for artists and crafters are now available for the “Christmas Craft Fair” to be held at Daymar Institute, 1860 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Clarksville, TN 37040.
Daymar is looking for artists and crafters to display handmade items for sale from 9:00am to 3:00pm on Saturday, December 11th, 2010. [Read more]
Local Realtor to host Toys for Tots
November 14, 2010
Clarksville, TN – Local Realtor, Justin Cory, is the “go to man” for this year’s U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Justin is with RE/MAX Executives located at 2130 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. which is the drop off location for toy donations. [Read more]
