All Entries Tagged With: "Montgomery County"
Convention and Visitors Bureau announces new board
Clarksville Montgomery County Convention and Visitors Bureau names new board
Triple-digit heat on tap for election week
The heat is on. Clarksville and the surrounding region will be facing triple digit heat this week, according to the National Weather Service. Today’s high is expected to hit 96, which when combined with a dew point in the upper 60s will make that “feels like” temp just over 100 degrees. Tuesday’s forecast calls for [...]
Gubernatorial candidate Bill Haslam to visit Clarksville
Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam will attend a meet and greet with UT Men’s Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl in Clarksville.
Stewardship awards recognize statewide achievements
NASHVILLE; TN: Department of Environment and Conservation Commissioner Jim Fyke and Deputy Commissioner Paul Sloan presented the 2010 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards at the Ellington Agriculture Center campus in Nashville today, recognizing 16 honorees whose efforts have made a positive impact on the state’s natural resources. “Protecting our environment ensures that our communities remain healthy [...]
State archivists to visit Montgomery County in search of Civil War memorabilia
Representatives from the Tennessee State Library and Archives will be visiting Montgomery County on June 25 to record and digitize Civil War memorabilia owned by local residents for a new exhibit. Archivists will be at the Montgomery County Archives, 350 Pageant Lane in Clarksville, Suite 101D, from 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. that day. During [...]
Public comment sought on crime prevention grant
The City of Clarksville and Montgomery County intend to submit a joint application for the 2010 Byrne Justice Assistance, with the funds to be shared between the County and the City and used for traditional law enforcement and crime prevention activities. Any person wishing to make a comment regarding use of funds is invited to [...]
Clarksville Greenways named top state trail
Clarksville Greenways took top honors in the 2010 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards in the “greenways and trails” category.
Woodlawn Park: New life follows renovation project
Woodlawn Park Sports Center has been given a new lease on life with the completion of a renovation project that lasted more than the better part of a year. Opening ceremonies for the newly renovated Woodlawn Park will be held Saturday, May 15, at 10 a.m. County Mayor Carolyn Bowers, along with other county officials [...]
“Flood Recovery Expo” scheduled for residents, businesses
The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce, City of Clarksville and Montgomery County are holding a Flood Recovery Expo this week for all local residents and businesses affected by the floods. The expo will be held Wednesday, May 12, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Austin Peay State University’s Red Barn at 256 Marion Street, [...]
Mayor Piper confirms federal disaster area status
Business Clarksville has confirmed that Montgomery County has been declared a federal disaster area. Mayor Johnny Piper informed BC of that decision shortly after 4 p.m. today. The declaration opens the door for FEMA assistance for individuals and small businesses.
Governor, County, City Mayors survey Cumberland flood at Clarksville
Although Montgomery County Mayor Carolyn Bowers planned to meet with media regarding the historic flooding on the Cumberland, the mayor herself was not at the 2:30; she was in a helicopter with Gov. Phil Bedesen and City Mayor Johnny Piper surveying the devastation the flood of 2010 has caused. Bredesen and Bowers did the flyover [...]
Assistance may be available for flood victims
State Representative Joe Pitts said Tuesday that state officials are looking at possible assistance for those who have sustained significant damage to their homes and do not have flood insurance. Since Montgomery County has applied for federal disaster area designation by Governor Phil Bredesen, FEMA assistance may be available to residents. Pitts encourages those affected [...]
Another “coup” for Clarksville: Economic Development Award
Business Facilities Magazine presents economic development award to Clarksville leaders; Governor Phil Bredesen accepts top honor for state. A small group of business and civic leaders gathered at F&M Bank Tuesday for a brief ceremony honoring another “best” for the city. Ted Coene, Executive Publisher of Business Facilities Magazine presented Clarkville’s Economic Development Council with [...]
Visit Tennessee State Parks for Thanksgiving
Here’s a different twist on the Thanksgiving holiday; instead of worrying about cooking that perfect turkey and pumpkin pie, make your reservations at a participating state park restaurant and be pampered in a festive atmosphere with no stress, no fuss and no dishes to clean up afterward. Then stroll along the grounds and trails and [...]
Crisis response training slated at Governor’s Square Mall
A full-scale crisis response training exercise will be held at Governor’s Square Mall, 2801 Wilma Rudolph Boulevard, Clarksville on November, 10. The exercise will begin around 3:30 a.m. and conclude around 7 a.m. A noticeable increase in activity will develop in the mall area at that time, including the operation of emergency equipment and emergency [...]








