Austin Peay Governors Tennis upset by Eastern Kentucky Colonels at OVC Tournament

April 21, 2012 |

APSU Sports: Austin Peay Men’s Tennis

Nashville, TN – Austin Peay State University men’s tennis team was upset by Eastern Kentucky, 4-2, in second-round action at the Ohio Valley Conference Men’s Tennis Tournament, Saturday, at Nashville’s Centennial Park.

Austin Peay Men's Tennis. (Courtesy: Brittney Sparn/APSU Sports Information)

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American Heart Association states No proof that Gum Disease causes Heart Disease or Stroke

April 21, 2012 |

Dallas, TX – Despite popular belief, gum disease hasn’t been proven to cause atherosclerotic heart disease or stroke, and treating gum disease hasn’t been proven to prevent heart disease or stroke, according to a new scientific statement published in Circulation, an American Heart Association journal.

Keeping teeth and gums healthy is important for your overall health. However, an American Heart Association expert committee — made up of cardiologists, dentists and infectious diseases specialists — found no conclusive scientific evidence that gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, causes or increases the rates of cardiovascular diseases. «Read the rest of this article»

Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency names 2011 Boating Officers of the Year

April 21, 2012 |

Nashville, TN – Pam McDonald has been named the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency 2011 Boating Officer of the Year while Allen Herald is the Part-Time Boating Officer of the Year for the second time in as many years.

The winners of the two awards were announced by Darren Rider, TWRA Boating and Law Enforcement Division Chief. The officers were presented their awards at the April meeting of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission.

The 2011 Boating Officers of the Year gathered for a photo with several of their supervisors who were present for the awards' ceremony. (Front row, from left) District 21 Capt. Jim Vaughn, Allen Herald, Pam McDonald, and District 22 Capt. Chuck Borum. Back; District 21 Lt. Jim Hooper, Darren Rider, Region II Manager Tim Cleveland, District 21 Major Cape Taylor.

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Tennessee Titans announce player lineup for the Titans Caravan

April 21, 2012 |

Head coach Mike Munchak and a total of 12 current and former players scheduled to take part in Titans Caravan, beginning April 30th

Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans have announced the players scheduled to appear in this year’s Titans Caravan, sponsored by Grange Insurance.  A total of 12 current and former players are in the Caravan lineup, as well as Titans head coach Mike Munchak.

Titans Caravan, a regional series of school visits and free, public autograph signings, begins April 30 and runs through May 11th. There will be 50 total stops along this year’s tour throughout Tennessee, Kentucky and Alabama. «Read the rest of this article»

APSU student to help excavate ancient Greek town this summer

April 21, 2012 |

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN – Jennifer Miraldi, a junior classics major at Austin Peay State University, unfolded a large map and spread it over the desk of Dr. Tim Winters, APSU professor of classics, covering up his coffee mugs and a worn, paperback copy of Euripides’ plays.

“The site is called Gournia,” Miraldi said, leaning over the map and pointing at a small dot on the Greek island of Crete. It didn’t look like much on the crinkled paper, but in actuality Gournia is a stunningly beautiful archeological site, with ancient stone walls surrounded by lush green hills and the deep blue of the Cretan Sea.

Jennifer Miraldi to help excavate ancient Greek Town called Gournia on the island of Crete.

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Montgomery County Delegation introduces City of Clarksville Charter Changes

April 21, 2012 |

This is the next in a series of updates regarding legislation filed by Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts (D-Clarksville) for the second session of the 107th General Assembly.

Clarksville, TN -  Members of the Montgomery County legislative delegation have introduced HB3885/SB3815 this week. This legislation makes changes to the charter of the City of Clarksville as requested by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Clarksville.

The proposal is quite lengthy and is available for viewing on the website of the Tennessee General Assembly www.capitol.tn.gov. «Read the rest of this article»

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital’s Town Center Pharmacy hosts Drug Take Back Day and Open House

April 21, 2012 |

Fort Campbell, KY – Blanchfield Army Community Hospital’s Town Center Pharmacy’s team invites you to participate in their Open House April 28th from 10:00am to noon.

The event coincides with the Drug Take Back Day Event, where community members may drop off unused or expired medications lying around the house April 28th from 10:00am to 2:00pm outside the Town Center Pharmacy. «Read the rest of this article»

Red River Sirens 2nd Birthday Bash this Sunday

April 21, 2012 |

Clarksville Roller Derby League

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Roller Derby League is going on it’s 2nd Year of derby. They are having a Birthday Bash at Magic Wheels 1671 Fort Campbell Boulevard, Clarksville, TN, April 22nd 2012 from 5:30pm-7:30pm.

All ages welcome, $4.00 at the door!! It’s going to be a Skate-acular Good Time! They hope to see you there.

Clarksville Roller Derby formed in 2010 as the first active roller derby league in Clarksville.

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Revised Schedule for Clarksville Department Budget Hearings for Monday, April 23rd, 2012

April 21, 2012 |

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan has been asked to testify at a Senate committee hearing in the General Assembly Monday, April 23rd, 2012 at 10:00am. on a legislative matter that is important to Clarksville.

As a result, the schedule for the Clarksville City Department Budget hearings is being revised. «Read the rest of this article»

Don’t Miss RiverView Mounds Summer Camp 2012

By Sue Freeman Culverhouse | April 21, 2012 |

Clarksville, TN – Register now at the best of all camps for your child’s summer fun and learning. RiverView Mounds Summer Camp 2012 serves children from first grade through rising seventh graders with outdoor activities like gardening, hiking, animal care (including horse grooming!), scavenger hunts, nature art, fossil hunting, hay rides, zip lines and team sports. Added benefits are making new friends, great exercise and getting dirty without penalty! Campers play in groups with children of their own age.

Four sessions are available with free bus service to and from camp included. Your child can eat our nutritious lunch prepared in our certified commercial kitchen or can bring his own lunch. With one counselor for every 10 boys and girls, your child’s safety is assured. We have a certified physician assistant and CPR certified staff on hand at all times.

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