Sounds Drop Road Trip Finale, 5-3

July 29, 2011 |

Oklahoma City, OK – The Oklahoma City RedHawks rallied from an early deficit then held on to record a 5-3 victory over the Nashville Sounds on Friday evening at RedHawks Field in the finale of a four-game series.

Oklahoma City gained a split of the four-game set against the Sounds (52-55) and earned a 9-7 win in the season series against Nashville.

Sounds batters had plenty of opportunities in the contest but finished just 1-for-13 with runners in scoring position on the night, leaving 12 runners on base.

Nashville Sounds Baseball. (Mike Strasinger)

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Albright named Clarksville Fire Rescue Deputy Chief

July 29, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – Howell Albright, a 35-year veteran of Clarksville Fire Rescue, has been named Deputy Chief of the department.

Fire Chief Mike Roberts and Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan announced Albright’s appointment to the position at Thursday’s City Council Executive Session.

Albright, 57, is a Clarksville native and the longest serving member of the fire department. He had been Chief of the Training Division for the past 15 years.

Howell Albright named Clarksville Fire Rescue Deputy Chief

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Nashville Predators Sign Defenseman Tyler Sloan

July 29, 2011 |

Nashville, TN – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has signed defenseman Tyler Sloan to a one-year, two-way contract worth $650,000 at the NHL level and $105,000 at the AHL level.

Sloan, 30 (3/15/81), spent the 2010-11 season with the Washington Capitals, recording six points (1g-5a) in 33 games. «Read the rest of this article»

Journey to Freedom

July 29, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – In this 8-week small group, individuals will lay a foundation for change in the areas that keep them from reaching their full potential. This inspiring group helps participants cast a hope-filled vision for improvement in spirit, mind and body through weekly readings, thought provoking questions and discussion. «Read the rest of this article»

Players Report for Titans Training Camp

July 29, 2011 |

First practice that will be open to the public scheduled for Sunday, July 31st

Nashville, TN – With players reporting for training camp today, a new era dawns for the Tennessee Titans.

Fans are invited to attend a total of 17 practices during the fourweek camp, all free of charge. It is the only time of the year that practices are open to the general public. The first practice fans can attend will take place at 6:30pm on Sunday, July 31st.

Once again this year the Titans will conduct training camp practices at Baptist Sports Park, where the vast majority of the team’s camps have been conducted since the team moved to Tennessee in 1997.

Jason Jones and rest of the Titans report to training camp today. (Tennessee Titans)

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Eastman set to serve week-plus internship with Colts

July 29, 2011 |

APSU Sports: Men’s Football

Clarksville, TN – With the NFL lockout ended, it also means Austin Peay State University defensive coordinator Granville Eastman will be leaving later this week to begin an internship with the Indianapolis Colts.

Eastman, who will begin his ninth season as a Governors assistant, will leave Thursday for Anderson (IN) University and the internship will begin Friday. He will remain with the Colts through Sunday, August 7th, before rejoining the Govs for the first day of practice, Monday, August 8th.

Austin Peay State University defensive coordinator Granville Eastman. (Courtesy: Austin Peay Sports Information)

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Honeywell Recalls Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats Due to Burn Hazard

July 29, 2011 |

Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

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Tennessee Titans Single Game Tickets to go on Sale August 8th

July 29, 2011 |

Single-Game Tickets on Sale August 8th at 10:00am, CT

Nashville, TN – Single-game tickets to all 10 Tennessee Titans home games at LP Field will go on sale Monday, August 8th at 10:00am (CST).

Tickets can be purchased by visiting the ticket office at LP field, calling Ticketmaster at 1.800.745.3000, visiting any Ticketmaster outlet, or logging on to the Ticketmaster web site at www.Ticketmaster.com

Game tickets range from $45.00-$85.00. «Read the rest of this article»

APSU to Unveil New Observatory August 19th

July 29, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – The metal dome sat tucked away in a warehouse on campus. Dr. Spencer Buckner, associate professor of physics at Austin Peay State University, would check on it occasionally, wondering if it would ever sit atop the University’s first observatory.

“We’ve had that dome for five years, six years,” he said. “It sat in the warehouse for almost four years while we tried to find a place to put it.”

Austin Peay State University Observatory.

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Darnell Arnoult: Crafting Taut Fiction from the Ground Up

By Sue Freeman Culverhouse | July 29, 2011 |

Author Darnell Arnoult

Named Tennessee Writer of the Year in 2007 by the Tennessee Writers Alliance, Darnell Arnoult is both a novelist and poet. Her Southern novel is Sufficient Grace and her poetry is found in What Travels with Us: Poems; the latter is winner of the Appalachian Studies Associations’ Weatherford Award and the 2006 SIBA Poetry Book of the Year. She is also published in a variety of journals and is one of the driving forces of Lincoln Memorial University Mountain Heritage Literary Festival each year. She will be Writer-in-Residence at Lincoln Memorial University this fall. Recently she was awarded the Mary Frances Hobson Medal for Arts and Letters.

A featured speaker at Clarksville Writers’ Conference this year, Arnoult impresses on her audience, “Not all writers are published. I want to encourage everyone to think of yourself as a writer as long as you write. I want to compliment you for following your passion. Emily Dickinson wrote a lot of poems for only herself.”

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