The sound of wind chimes, laughter, and silverware scraping the bottoms of bowls greets guests as they enter Relish: A Unique Eatery. The restaurant, located on 149 Kender Rhea Ct, is owned by Leisa Jackson, and will celebrate its Grand reopening ceremony on Friday, January 27. “We’re going to have music and a lot of [...]
Deanna Carter, an Austin Peay State University history graduate student, felt a little like a celebrity. Whenever she walked through the lobby of the Hilton at Orlando’s Walt Disney World resort, people would stop their conversations and glance over at her. Their attention was likely focused on her gray blazer, which had the words “Austin [...]
Clarksville’s own Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission announces plans to commemorate the “Surrender of Clarksville” on February 19.
Mayor Kim McMillan is joining more than 250 mayors from across the United States, including the Mayors from Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga and Gallatin, for the 80th Winter Meeting of The U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington D.C. The focus of the meeting is to discuss job creation, foreclosures and public safety. A highlight of [...]
A man is in jail after attempting to sell golf clubs taken from the stolen vehicle he drove to meet the buyer — who were police officers. Willie Charles Cole, Jr., 19, was booked into the Montgomery County Jail and charged with theft of a motor vehicle. Bond is set at $15,000. On January 17, [...]
The Fronkensteen Experimental Theatre Group will open its second season with Shifting Gears: Three Plays by Jeri Weiss, directed by Ricky Young, on January 27th and 28th. This production marks the first play in Fronkensteen’s partnership with The Playwright’s Lab at Hollins University in Roanoke Virginia. The partnership came about when Artistic Director Ricky Steven Young [...]
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Convenient Shopper Magazine with Treva Gordon January 2012
Consumer product recall notices have been issued for golf and utility vehicles, handlebars, rattles, lunch boxes, food carrier sets, LED flashlights and replacement lawnmower blades.
Excessive rainfall and saturated soil conditions result in temporary closure of LBL’s Turkey Bay Off-Highway Vehicle Area trails.
Amarcord, a premier world vocal ensemble, returns to APSU’s Concert Hall in February. Tickets now available.
Police are attempting to locate Brandon Davone Rushing, reported missing on January 24. According to Rushing’s fiancée he has been the recipient of threats recently. Rushing was last heard from on January 23 around 4 p.m. Neither family members or friends have seen or heard from him since, something they say is unusual for Rushing. [...]
Two men have been charged with 23 counts of burglary for thefts of catalytic converters. The value of the stolen converters is well over $17,000. Anthony Wilkins of Clarksville and Shaun Kuykendall of Nashville are suspected of cutting converters off vehicles parked in public access lots. The converters were sold and or disposed of out [...]
LBL announces its 2nd sustainable tourism business seminar. Focusing on aiding businesses enhance their tourism appeal thru LBL connected promotions, the seminar will feature business development professionals from both government and private industry.
Century Mold, an injection molding manufacturer, announces plans to expand its Shelbyville facility and create 58 new jobs in Bedford County
The sound of wind chimes, laughter, and silverware scraping the bottoms of bowls greets guests as they enter Relish: A Unique Eatery. The restaurant, located on 149 Kender Rhea Ct, is owned by Leisa Jackson, and will celebrate its Grand reopening ceremony on Friday, January 27. “We’re going to have music and a lot of [...]
Tennessee Office of Economic and Community Development announces expansion plans by another Tennessee-based business enterprise.
The Hopkinsville Chamber of Commerce’s annual ‘Small Business Awards Breakfast’ will be held on Tuesday, February 14 at 7:30 a.m. at the James E. Bruce Convention Center. This special awards breakfast recognizes and celebrates businesses and organizations within the Chamber of Commerce that have excelled in the past year. To nominate a business for one [...]
Amarcord, a premier world vocal ensemble, returns to APSU’s Concert Hall in February. Tickets now available.
On Thursday, February 16-18, West Creek High School will host the Gateway Honor Band festival. Students selected to perform in the event were chosen as the best musicians from schools in Montgomery, Stewart, and Houston County. Some students were also selected from Ft. Campbell schools. The festival will culminate with a concert performance by both [...]
The Fronkensteen Experimental Theatre Group will open its second season with Shifting Gears: Three Plays by Jeri Weiss, directed by Ricky Young, on January 27th and 28th. This production marks the first play in Fronkensteen’s partnership with The Playwright’s Lab at Hollins University in Roanoke Virginia. The partnership came about when Artistic Director Ricky Steven Young [...]
Clarksville’s own Customs House Museum notifies artists nationwide that the deadline for entry to its biennial national juried exhibition is approaching. Information on submitting works follows.
Dr. Blas Falconer, a poet and Austin Peay State University professor of English, grew up in northern Virginia, the son of a Puerto Rican mother and a Caucasian father of German-Scottish descent. Occasionally, in an effort to reconnect with his mother’s heritage, he’d flip through books of verse by the Puerto Rican poets who populated [...]
LBL offers Civil War history buffs and enthusiasts an opportunity to partake in Tennessee’s pivotal role in the Civil War with the 150th anniversary Fort Henry Program and Walk.
Clarksville’s own Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission announces plans to commemorate the “Surrender of Clarksville” on February 19.
Grant funding to support community-based land management friends groups has fast approaching application deadline.
The Fort Donelson Civil War Roundtable has scheduled a series of lectures for the first part of 2012. The roundtable meets the 3rd Thursday of each month in the Cumberland Room of the Stewart County Visitors Center in Dover. Meetings are open to the public and free.
The Fort Donelson Civil War Roundtable, a civil war history interest group, has selected a schedule of early spring lectures.
For the seventh year, Austin Peay State University will participate in College Goal Sunday to assist students needing money to go to college. College Goal Sunday is a statewide, one-day initiative coordinated by the Tennessee Student Assistance Corp. to help prospective students and parents in finding state and federal financial aid for their postsecondary education. [...]
APSU will host the Tennessee History Day Competition, on February 22, as part of the National History Day Competition program. Local educators and history buffs are encouraged to attend the day-long event.
Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area is presenting the Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge Tour on Saturday, February 11, 2012, from 9am-12pm. Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge, which is managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service in Stewart County, TN, provides one of the area’s best wildlife viewing hotspots. The tour is [...]
TDOT issues a Region 3 lane closure report effective January 26 thru January 30. Obstructions and blockages are to be expected in affected areas.
Clarksville Policeare asking the public’s help in solving the January 24 assault/robbery of an 84 year old woman in her Greenwood Avenue home.
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Career Center, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Veterans Service Organization, will host a Veterans Information Seminar beginning at 10 a.m., Jan. 31, at the William O. Beach Civic Hall, Veterans Plaza, 350 Pageant Lane. Veterans will hear presentations from representatives of several local agencies about employment services, job placement, veterans’ preferences, [...]
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Clarksville For Obama to host State of the Union Watch Party
On January 24, 2012 Clarksville For Obama, the grass roots organization for the re-election of President Barack Obama will host a State of the Union Watch Party at the New South Coffee Company Restaurant/Café, 110 Franklin Street Clarksville, TN starting at 7:00 PM. Come watch the State of the Union Address and meet other supporters [...]
Don’t be surprised by new TN voter ID requirements
One of the most hotly contested laws that was passed by the Tennessee legislature last year was a strict voter ID law that requires a voter to present a valid, state-issued photo ID in order to vote.
Today’s GOP has become a party of bullies
Whenever I read about a bill that has been filed by a Republican legislator — state or federal — I prepare myself for insensitive, mean-spirited bile that’s designed to do nothing more than keep certain classes of people “in their place.”
Male rape victim shamed, ridiculed by Franklin police
Not all rape victims are women. We might know this to be true, but it’s a dark side of life that affected one man’s life in Franklin, Tennessee.
Will Christmas survive its “defenders?”
Some groups are getting in touch with their inner Grinch because a few stores will say “Happy Holidays” instead of “Merry Christmas.” Does Christmas really need their kind of “defense?”
Independent fashion, film and music to merge at nD Festival
The nD Festival is an annual fundraiser for The Belcourt Theatre that celebrates the convergence of independent film, fashion and music in Nashville. Launched in 2010, the nD Festival offers a diverse range of stylish events that take place throughout Nashville—from a boutique crawl, pop-up shop, parties and more—over a five-day period. The festival culminates with a fashion show and party at The Belcourt Theatre, featuring looks by three outstanding designers merged with music and short films created exclusively for the nD Festival.
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
As American films go, Rise of the Planet of the Apes proves once again that summer blockbuster films can also be great films with plenty of soul.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II
Harry Potter brought books, fantasy and imagination back into the lives of children, many of whom came to love reading because of Rowling’s magical world of Harry Potter. There was a sadness when the series ended at Book 7, just as there is in this eighth and last installment of the film. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II is a five-star film, not because of its occasional imperfections, but because it is, simply, a superb end to a triumphant story.
Way Far Gone, the debut feature film from Rough Customer Films, features the darker side of the South, yet tells a story that’s filled with enough twists and turns to put a smile on the face of even a Tarantino fan.
‘The King’s Speech’ leads in Oscar nominations
The King’s Speech leads the pack of the year’s best movies with 12 nominations for Academy Awards. True Grit has 10 nominations, and The Social Network and Inception are tied with eight nods.
