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TSI seeks applicants for solar innovation grants
Solar Innovation grants are available to qualifying Tennessee solar industry firms seeking financial assistance to help strengthen their offerings to the solar industry as well as improve energy efficiency in their place of operations.
Student Art League to open U.C. Gallery
The U.C. Student Gallery’s first exhibit, “Abstract Painting: Student Work from the Topics in Studio Arts Course,” runs through Sept. 30, with paintings by students who took APSU assistant professor of art Warren Greene’s abstract painting class this summer.
County received $1.39 million for R.J. Corman bridge reconstruction
Funding awarded for completion of Phase II reconstruction of the R.J. Corman bridge.
No TDOT lane closures for Labor Day weekend
More than 600,000 Tennesseans are expected to travel by car on the Labor Day holiday. While lane closure activity will be stopped, workers will still be on site in many construction zones. Drivers convicted of speeding in work zones where workers are present face a fine of $250 to $500, plus court fees and possible increased insurance premiums.
Edwards Selected as EMS Chief
Edwards joins Montgomery County from the Department of Health, where he serves as Region 5 consultant for the EMS Division.
County Commission to meet
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners will meet September 7 at 7 p.m. at the County Courthouse to hear the following agenda: Public Hearing: Zoning AB-1-2010: Resolution Approving the Vacation of any and all Portions of Woodlawn Park Road no Longer Needed Due to the Realignment of Woodlawn Park Road Resolutions: 10-9-1: Resolution to Transfer [...]
Russell D. Merriweather to receive Tennessee Andrus Award
AARP recognizes Nashville volunteer for decades of work to improve the lives of Tennesseans of all ages.
Whirlpool to invest $120m in new manufacturing facility
State-of-the-Art cooking appliance facility to preserve 1,500 jobs, add 130 new job opportunities.
Race to the Top assessment program grant to benefit Tennessee
The proposed assessment system will be computer based, with students taking parts of the assessment at key times during the school year, closer to when they learn the material, rather than waiting for a single test at the end of the year.
Preventive medicine keeps soldiers in the fight
The unforgiving terrain of the Nangarhar, Nuristan, Konar and Laghman provinces in eastern Afghanistan hosts hoards of insects and wildlife that create quite a hairy situation when it comes to cohabitating with troops. Mosquitoes and sand flies present a particular challenge because they can be carriers of vector-borne diseases such as Malaria…
Traffic class puts students in the driver’s seat
Student Traffic Awareness Training (STAT) Class covered rules of the road and common driving errors, crash statistics, and impaired driving. Students had an opportunity to put their driving skills to the test while using the DUI goggles and attempting to text and drive.
Organic products fill shelves at Noah’s Ark Nutrition
Noah’s Ark Nutrition products meet the needs of many people including those with allergies or diabetes. Her shelves include dozens of gluten free, sugar free and organic items. “Clarksville doesn’t have a whole foods resource.” — Holly Calaway
“Birth of Impressionism” to open at the Frist
The Frist Center is one of only three venues worldwide to host this magnificent exhibition from the Musée’ d’Orsay in Paris, which is dedicated to the art of the early modern period (1840s through the early 20th century).
Command Sgt. Major Brown brings perspective, experience to Afghanistan
“Going into a unit with a historical reputation was a pleasure … coming back and serving with that same unit years later – wearing the [screaming eagle] patch on both shoulders – is an honor.” — Army Command Sgt. Maj. James M. Brown
APSU opens with record enrollment; student parking overflows campus
Classes are back in session at the University, and with close to a thousand more students attending this year, the number of people on the roads and walking the sidewalks will definitely be noticeable.
Crossland to close Wednesday night for water valve repair
Gas and Water crews will repair a 12-inch water valve at the intersection of Crossland and Riverside Drive.
Fort Campbell loses five soldiers in Afghan conflict
A memorial service will be held for five soldiers who died this week in Afghanistan. Fort Campbell also holds a monthly Eagle Remembrance Ceremony. The next ceremony will be held Sept. 8 at 4 p.m.
1st Thursday ArtWalk features DAC membership exhibition
The APSU Downtown Gallery will open the appropriately titled, “A Fantastic Show of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture” by Paul Fly and Brad Reagan.
APSU enrollment reaches new high
APSU has 10,539 students enrolled for Fall 2010 – an increase of more than 752 students enrolled on Day 1 in 2009, a 7.7 percent increase – according to figures from the registrar’s office.
New Providence, Ft. Campbell Boulevard paving underway
Road work expected to last through mid- to late September.
Belcourt Theatre to host “THE EnD” fashion, film and music festival
THE EnD Fashion Show at the Belcourt Theatre will feature regional fashion houses Alabama Chanin, Billy Reid, and Imogene + Williee regional fashion houses
Disaster assistance application deadline nears
In addition to the property tax flood relief, flood survivors also have a little more time to take advantage of a sales tax refund program offered by the Department of Revenue that also was approved by legislators and signed into law by Governor Bredesen.
Movies playing in Clarksville
