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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.
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 [...]
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
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.
Night work continues on local road projects
Traffic alert have been issued for construction work on Red River Bridge and on New Providence and Fort Boulevards.
Bredesen announces $18.5 million in transportation grants
Grants to fund projects in 34 Tennessee communities, plus one statewide project. Grants include $1.3 million for Phase II rehabilitation of RJ Corman bridge in Montgomery County.
Concert to benefit Hands On Clarksville flood relief
All proceeds will support local non-profit organizations helping in restoration efforts, as well as help those organizations that that were affected by the May 2010 flood.
Plant-a-Seed campaign seeking $6000 in sponsorships
Mission Clarksville’s July 2010 DIRT Crew had a team goal of harvesting 650 lbs. of vegetables, but by the end of the month, they had more than doubled that by pulling in a whopping 1425 pounds.
Poets Kazim Ali and Brett Ralphto read at APSU
Area residents will get to experience the transcending powers of two of the country’s formidable poets during a public reading of their work at the Morgan University Center.
APSU launches student-designed iPhone app
Two APSU students and an alumnus created the University’s iPhone app, which went live on August 25.
Task Force Taskmaster celebrates Iftar
It is a custom for Muslims to celebrate iftar, the evening meal where they break their fast during the holy month of Ramadan. It is not often soldiers are part of the religious ceremony usually shared among the Afghan communities.
DICK’S Sporting Goods to open at Governor’s Square Mall
DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. is an authentic full-line sporting goods retailer offering a broad assortment of brand name sporting goods equipment, apparel and footwear in a specialty store environment.
Movies playing in Clarksville
