City of Clarksville partners with CMT/ABATE for Look Twice Save a Life Campaign

By Bill Larson | March 8, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville is partnering with  the Concerned Motorcyclists of Tennessee (CMT) and the American Bikers Active Towards Education (ABATE)  for the Look Twice Save A Life Campaign to raise awareness of the presence of motorcycles sharing the roadways with area motorists.

Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan in accepting the new signs said “We’re really excited about this opportunity to bring attention to the safety of motorcycle riders. We have some wonderful individuals who have worked very hard to make this happen, worked with the City, the Street Department, and Councilwoman McLaughlin to make sure that we put the safety first, and I think that is the most important thing. I can’t wait until we get the signs up!”

David Shepard of the Clarksville Street Department along with Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan and City Council Woman Deanna McLaughlin accept the gift of signs from Jesse Henne and Lance Logue Concerned Motorcyclists of Tennessee (CMT) and the American Bikers Active Towards Education (ABATE)

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Govs surrender lead, rally to down Jackrabbits

March 8, 2011 |

APSU Men’s Baseball

Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University’s baseball team surrendered a five-run lead but battled back with a big eighth inning to secure a 10-7 victory against South Dakota State, Tuesday night, at Raymond C. Hand Park.

Austin Peay (7-3) scored the game’s first five runs and led 6-2 entering the seventh inning. However, the Govs had to sit on that lead for over two hours as rain delayed the contest.

APSU Men's Baseball. (Photo Courtesy: Robert Smith/The Leaf-Chronicle)

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APSU Public Relations and Marketing recognized for promotional work

March 8, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – The Office of Public Relations and Marketing at Austin Peay State University has been recognized by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) – Southeast District III for its promotional work.

The University received an Award of Excellence distinction in the category of audiovisual communication-television. The commercial selected for the honor is  “The Serious Side,” produced by the APSU PR and Marketing Office and Focal Point Productions. «Read the rest of this article»

Give your child a Head Start!

March 8, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville/Montgomery County Community Action Agency Head Start program will be Accepting Applications for the 2011-2012 School Year.

If your child will be 3 or 4 years old on or before September 30th, 2011 and your income meets Federal guidelines, then he/she may qualify for Head Start. «Read the rest of this article»

Sign up for Spring Sports with Family and MWR Sports and Fitness

March 8, 2011 |

Fort Campbell, KY – Stay active and get to know members of your company by participating in the Spring sports programs hosted by Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Sports and Fitness.

Sports include soccer, softball, and the 10-miler.

Through the months of March, April and May, Sports and Fitness will be hosting various sporting tournaments. These tournaments are open for battalion, individual, and company participation depending on the sporting event. «Read the rest of this article»

Rep. Weaver: Tennessee Tells Washington ‘No’

March 8, 2011 |

Conservative Legislator Releases Statement Following Passage of Health Freedom Act; Bill Respects Constitution, Saves Jobs

Nashville, TN – In an overwhelming show of force against the federal government’s unconstitutional actions in the personal health care decisions of Tennesseans, the House of Representatives tonight voted by a 70 to 27 margin for final passage of the Tennessee Health Care Freedom Act.

The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver (R—Lancaster), provides that every person within Tennessee is free to choose or decline any mode of health care services without penalty or punishment from the government. Additionally, it ensures that Tennessee officials will be prohibited from interfering with the health care insurance decisions of every Tennessean. «Read the rest of this article»

March Eagle Remembrance Ceremony

March 8, 2011 |

Fort Campbell, KY - A remembrance ceremony honoring Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Fort Campbell, is scheduled for 4:00pm Wednesday March 9th at the Family Resource Center.

Remembrance ceremonies are held to honor fallen Soldiers deployed in support of Operations New Dawn and Enduring Freedom and are held monthly, as needed. «Read the rest of this article»

The All State places at journalism conference

March 8, 2011 |

APSU Student Newspaper

Clarksville, TN – Three staff members from The All State student newspaper at Austin Peay State earned recognition as “Best of the South” for work they produced during the past year at the 25th annual Southeast Journalism Conference held February 17th-19th in Troy, AL.

Patrick Armstrong, editor-in-chief and graduate student from Lebanon, earned first place in “Best Public Service Journalism” for his series on campus police violating the federal Clery Act mandate multiple times over the past year for late reporting in the campus crime log and the late submission of the annual campus crime report. From this series, campus police now makes the campus crime log available online for public inspection. «Read the rest of this article»

Taxable or Non-Taxable Income?

March 8, 2011 |

Washington, D.C. – Generally, most income you receive is considered taxable but there are situations when certain types of income are partially taxed or not taxed at all.

To help taxpayers understand the differences between taxable and non-taxable income, the Internal Revenue Service offers these common examples of items not included as taxable income: «Read the rest of this article»

Producers of Coming Home Host Premiere Party in Clarksville

By Roland Woodworth | March 8, 2011 |

Coming Home Premiere

Clarksville, TN – The producers of Coming Home hosted a premiere party for approximately 75 people at the  Black Horse Pub & Brewer Sunday night. It was like a wrap up party and viewing party in one shot as they just wrapped up filming on Saturday.

Everyone gathered in the Tap Room just before the show started and producers introduced special guest and spoke a few words about their experiances while filming the the area. «Read the rest of this article»

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