Next issue of Business Clarksville due March 15

The March/April issue of Business Clarksville is on press now, and is due to be released March 15, 2010.

When trains ruled the Cumberland: Part 1 of 6

The time-line and history of the Louisville and Nashville (L&N) Train Station is complex at best, like the rest of the history surrounding the region. Not surprising, however, is the fact that a lot of information has been lost to the tomes of time — perhaps dying with the previous generations. In 1859, the station, [...]

‘Stories from da Dirt’ joins National Underground Railroad to Freedom program

Stories From Da Dirt, a living history dramatization, has been recognized as part of the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program. The program was created by Dr. Nancy Dawson, professor of African-American Studies, following years of research of African-Americans in the Civil War in Middle Tennessee and Western Kentucky.
Dawson researched pension records of both [...]

History is in the Squares: About the Civil War Quilt Trail

Quilt blocks. With every country drive, it seems another colorful square appears on the side of another building, across the length and breadth of Stewart County.

Exit One: It’s all about the music

A cacophony of laughter, chatter, singing, and the clutter of teenagers draped, well, everywhere. It’s a daily scenario in the choir room at Northeast High School, where Choir Mistress Debbie Wilson corrals the energy that is teenagers in hyperdrive and turns that energy and enthusiasm into musical stage spectaculars.
This is not your average choir.
Wilson’s choir [...]

Charley’s Five-Star General outranks all others

Every war needs a general, and the Burger War was no exception. This general, the Five-Star General from Cheeseburger Charley’s, clearly trumps all others when it comes to size.

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  • Fort Campell gate closures announced

    Fort Campell gate closures announced

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  • Daymar hosts Financial Aid Open House

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    Daymar Institute will be hosting a Free Financial Aid Open House, on Tuesday March 30, 2010 from 5- 7 p.m. The Open house will be located at Daymar Institute, 1860 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. in Clarksville.
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