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Nashville Sounds drop game to Round Rock Express 4-2

 

Andy Gonzalez Homers To Provide Lone Offense For Nashville In Defeat

Nashville SoundsRound Rock, TX – The Round Rock Express evened their series with the Nashville Sounds by posting a 4-2 victory on Thursday evening at The Dell Diamond.

Third baseman Andy Gonzalez belted a two-run homer to account for Nashville’s lone runs on the night, while shortstop Jeff Bianchi went a team-best 2-for-4, his fifth multiple-hit effort in his last eight contests.

The loss dropped Nashville (32-49) to just 2-17 in games decided by two runs this season.

Nashville Sounds. (Mike Strasinger / Nashville Sounds)

Nashville Sounds. (Mike Strasinger / Nashville Sounds)

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Land Between The Lakes Management Urges Campfire Caution

 

Land Between the LakesGolden Pond, KY – Visitors to Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area are advised to use extra caution with open campfires.

Due to extreme drought conditions, high temperatures, and low relative humidity, an increased risk for wildfires exists, especially in backcountry camping areas where dry grass, woody debris, and leaves surround campers. «Read the rest of this article»

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s first-ever Youth Recreation League Registration Extended

 

Clarksville Parks and RecreationClarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s first-ever Youth Kickball League is extending registration through July 6th!

Participants can register at the Parks and Recreation Main office as well as online at recpro.cityofclarksville.com. «Read the rest of this article»




Montgomery County requests Citizens not use Fireworks this 4th of July

 

Montgomery CountyMontgomery County, TN – Montgomery County, along with State officials are urging citizens to take fire precautions for the 4th of July holiday. At this time, there is no legal process for a county-wide ban of fireworks, so we ask citizens to voluntarily not use fireworks in the county due to the dry conditions.

Montgomery County Mayor Carolyn Bowers states, “We are extremely concerned about the potential for fires given the dry conditions and low humidity. We ask that you resist individual firework use and instead opt for professional shows that are supported by emergency workers. These weather conditions are not to be taken lightly.” «Read the rest of this article»

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Nashville Predators sign Hal Gill to a Two Year Contract

 

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TNNashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has signed defenseman Hal Gill to a two-year, $4 million contract.

Gill, 37 (4/6/75), was acquired by the Predators from Montreal Canadiens on February 17th, 2012, and suited up for 23 regular-season games (0g-5a) and five playoff games (0g-0a) for the club. «Read the rest of this article»

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Clarksville SSF’s Pro Fighters Went 3-0 Last Week

 

Clarksville, TN – The professional fighters from Clarksville’s SSF Submission Academy went 3-0 this weekend and looked impressive doing so.  “They were major underdogs,” said Ron Dayley, owner of the gym.

The biggest underdog was Michael Graham (1-0) who won a 30-27 decision victory over Cory Robison in his professional debut at XFC 18 at Nashville’s Municipal Auditorium.

SSF’s Michael Graham punishes Cory Robison with a jab during his pro debut at XFC 18 in Nashville.

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Montgomery Central and Burns were winners Wednesday Night at the Tennessee District 9 Ten Year Old Little League Baseball Tournament

 

Written by Brian Walker
Montgomery Central Little League is hosting the District 9 Ten Year Old baseball tournament.

Little League Baseball

Cunningham, TN – Burns beat Clarksville National White 16-6.  Garrett Wright and Bryce Erranton had three hits each to lead Burns

Montgomery Central defeated Hickman County 5-2.  Dawson Darnell hit two doubles and 1 single in addition to coming in to releave Montgomery Central’s starting pitcher. «Read the rest of this article»

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Mark Green Speaks to Montgomery County Republican Party

 

Election 2012Clarksville, TN – Dr. Mark Green, the conservative Republican candidate for State Senate in District 22, spoke to a packed house at the monthly Montgomery County Republican Party meeting Tuesday evening.

Green spoke in detail about the current economic climate in the district and how he will use his experience as a small business owner to help foster an environment that is ripe for job creation

Mark Green addresses the Montgomery County Republican Party

Mark Green addresses the Montgomery County Republican Party

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Author Nnedi Okorafor to give reading at Austin Peay State University on July 20th

 

APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative ArtsClarksville, TN – The author Nnedi Okorafor doesn’t write stories that feel tired or predictable. Her books, which mash up literary genres from African literature to science fiction and fantasy, stand out for their originality and their abilities to take young readers on unexpected journeys.

“There’s more vivid imagination in a page of Nnedi Okorafor’s work than in whole volumes of ordinary fantasy epics,” the celebrated author Ursula K. Le Guin wrote in a recent review. «Read the rest of this article»

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Chambers of Commerce Announce Joint Resolution of Support To Avoid Sequestration

 

Clarksville Area Chamber of CommerceClarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Christian County Chamber of Commerce announce their joint resolution of support for the request that Congress pass legislation that will stop the passing of the 2011 Budget Control Act in order to avoid sequestration. «Read the rest of this article»

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