Bridge repair again closes I-24 section in Nashville
This is the project’s fourth closure and workers will be removing deteriorated concrete from the bridge decks and setting pre-fabricated deck panels in place.
News
Laser shows return to Golden Pond Planetarium
Featured artists include U2, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Garth Brooks, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, George Strait, The Beach Boys, Shania Twain, The Beatles, and many more.
Summer Nights program returns to Golden Pond Planetarium
GOLDEN POND, KY—Experience Summer Nights planetarium and astronomy programs presented by the Land Between The Lakes Association beginning May 26, 2012, at the Golden Pond Planetarium located at the Golden Pond Visitor Center in the Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area. The planetarium is open seven days a week March through December. Summer [...]
LBL releases Summer Events Line-Up
Children can learn what it was like to be a child in 1850 through chores and 1850’s games and activities throughout the farm. River Days gives families the opportunity to learn about animals that make lakes and rivers their homes, participate in fun activities, and even take excursions out on the water.
M.A.T. added to APSU Ft. Campbell Center Fall line-up
The M.A.T. provides opportunities for those who hold baccalaureate degrees to complete initial teacher licensure requirements and a master’s degree concurrently.
Business
CG&W: Lane closure on Madison Street
Clarksville Gas & Water has issued a traffic advisory for Madison Street. A work project for replacing a fire hydrant is being conducted. Clarksville Gas and Water will close the outer eastbound lane of Madison Street nearest the Crossland Avenue and Tanglewood Drive intersection Thursday morning at 8:00 A.M. Construction crews plan to replace a [...]
Attempted robbery involved explosvie device, Woodlawn man arrested
The manager and suspect then engaged in a physical confrontation, and then other employees jumped in to disarm the man until police arrived.
ECD spotlights Greater Memphis Region
With a population of 1.1 million, the region includes four of the largest 25 cities in Tennessee and boasts numerous world-class research institutions, cultural and creative events and recreational activities.
Tennessee Film Incentives get funding boost
In addition, reforms to the state’s film funding grant formula will give smaller, indigenous film productions access to a larger share of available grant dollars.
Still time to register for SEUS-CP Conference
Deputy Governor Claude Ramsey will lead a delegation from Tennessee to SEUS-CP this month.
Arts
Customs House Museum launches National Juried Art Exhibition
There is quite the motherlode of delights to found upon the museum’s walls. Clarksville is hosting an impressive array of visual masterworks within the cool galleries of the Customs House Museum.
Tennessee Art League: All of May, a gift of art
Sentimental, colorful, textured, filled with memories, bewildering and awe, these are all appropriate adjectives to describe the artworks on display within the TAL. However these words are insufficient to convey the wonder and delight that these works impart to viewers as they stroll among the hallways.
APSU Theatre & Dance to stage reading of ’8′
Austin Peay State University Joins Nationwide Productions of Landmark Marriage Equality Play by Dustin Lance Black, Academy Award-Winning Screenwriter of Milk & J. Edgar
TAL’s CSAE sparkles as Art Crawl shares Cinco de Mayo
The richness of the grain, the mellowness of the texture and the delicacy of the intertwining craving is magical. You are allowed to be impressed. After all, it is the winner of the coveted, “Best of Show” honor.
Picture This On 5th brings ‘HALT’ for First Saturday Art Crawl
Grine has used more traditional media such as oils and acrylics but more recently has turned to computers, metal and even found objects, using them to make marks in new ways and seeking to push himself beyond his comfort zone.
Heritage
‘Pickin’ Party’ Music Festival playing at The Home Place
At the Double Pen House, visit Kelly and Susan Amsden who are keeping the traditional sound of the hammered dulcimer, mountain dulcimer, bowed psaltery, and other hand-crafted instruments alive for future generations.
Pi Kappa’s Eta Tau Alumni mark 40th anniversary
In no small measure, when PIKEs mark an anniversary, exemplary is more the order of the day.
Parks & Rec: Spend an afternoon with Abraham Lincoln, May 12
A meet and greet with an Abraham Lincoln impersonator is planned for 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12.
Grants advance city’s Smith-Trahern restoration plan
“The Mansion is too important to fall into disrepair and I’m very happy and appreciative to receive funds dedicated to help us keep it safe for Clarksvillians and guests,” said Mayor Kim McMillan.
APSU Music Dept. staging Civil War music concert April 17
The concert will feature music by William Kittredge, George F. Root, Stephen Foster and Louis Moreau Gottschalk with performances by Sarah Jenkins Queen, Karen Crow, Rachel Hansbury, Lisa Conklin-Bishop, Thomas King, Emily Hanna Crane and Jeffrey Wood.
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Man fires shotgun at soliciting salesman, police respond
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He was told that the 20 year old salesman had been harassing the neighbors by trying to sell them products.
Police set saturation patrols for weekend
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The saturation patrol program is partially funded by the Governor’s Hwy Safety Office.
LBL budget reduction public input results avaialble online
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LBL asks members of the public to review potential options and take the Budget Reductions Public Survey to provide ideas for the future of facilities and roads.
I-24 West bridge deck repairs scheduled in Chattanooga, Hamilton County
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Repairs to be done as part of resurfacing project, major traffic impact expected. This work is being done as part of a resurfacing project on I-24 in Hamilton County between mile markers 171 – 177 in and around the Lookout Valley/Tiftonia area to the Georgia state line that includes bridge deck repairs.
ECD to lead trade mission to Mexico City
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Tennessee companies that are selected to participate will travel to Mexico City to meet with potential customers and partners through business-to-business matchmaking meetings.
Registration opens for Southern Advanced Materials Exchange
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This one-day event is free and will take place on Thursday, May 31, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory Visitor’s Center in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
