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Austin Peay Governors Basketball set to take on heated rival Murray State Racers at the Dunn Center Saturday

 

Murray State vs. Austin Peay Governors

Saturday, January 12th 2013 | 7:30pm (CT)
Dave Aaron Arena/Dave Loos Court | Clarksville, TN

Austin Peay State University GovernorsClarksville, TN – It’s that time again. It’s rivalry week, at least as far as the Ohio Valley Conference is concerned.

Up north, it will be Morehead State against Eastern Kentucky.

Down further south will be the OVC’s best rivalry as called by ESPN The Magazine-Murray State at Austin Peay.

APSU Men's Basketball. (Courtesy: Austin Peay Sports Information)

APSU Men’s Basketball. (Courtesy: Austin Peay Sports Information)

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Grand Jury indicts Man for Hitting Two Vehicles in August, 2012

 

Clarksville Police DepartmentClarksville, TN – A man has been indicted after crashing into two vehicles on August 31st, 2012.

Danny Bueno was indicted by the January 2013 Grand Jury after crashing into vehicles, August 31st, 2012 around 4:30pm on Dunbar Cave Road and Wilma Rudolph Boulevard.

According to witness accounts, Bueno was driving a Ford Explorer erratically west on Dunbar Cave Road, failed to maintain the lane of travel, crossed into the eastbound lane and struck a 1993 Ford F-150. Bueno had his left arm on the outside of his vehicle and suffered a severe injury during the collision.
Danny Bueno
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Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts appointed to Serve on Education, Insurance and Banking, and Ethics Committees

 

Pitts also appointed to the Education Subcommittee

Tennessee State Representative - District 67Nashville, TN – Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts (D-Clarksville) on Thursday was appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives to serve on the Education, Insurance and Banking, and Ethics Committees in the 108th General Assembly.

“I am grateful for the appointments to these key committees in the House of Representatives,” said Pitts. “Education and jobs continue to be my priorities and these appointments will help sharpen that focus for our next term.”

Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts

Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts

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Austin Peay Lady Govs take on Murray State Racers Saturday at the Dunn Center

 

Murray State vs. Austin Peay Lady Govs

Saturday, January 12th, 2013 | 5:15pm (CT)
Clarksville, TN | Dunn Center (7,257)

Austin Peay State University Lady GovsClarksville, TN – Austin Peay opens its season’s longest homestand – a four-game tilt – with a 5:15pm, Saturday, Ohio Valley Conference contest against Murray State.

The Lady Govs return home seeking their first OVC win this season and hoping that the Dunn Center’s home cooking will provide the remedy to its recent woes.

APSU Women's Basketball.

APSU Women’s Basketball.

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West Creek Elementary School to hold Fundraiser for Paralyzed Student Emily Jean

 

The Clarksville-Montgomery County School SystemClarksville, TN – On January 29th at 6:00pm, West Creek Elementary School will host a Talent Showcase to raise funds for Glenellen Elementary third grader, Emily Jean.

Through donations at the door, a silent auction, and t-shirt sales, the school is hoping to raise wonderful support for this little girl!

Showcase to feature singer/songwriter Paul Sikes.

Showcase to feature singer/songwriter Paul Sikes.

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APSU to hold Wendy’s Chili Dinner and Silent Auction to benefit Coaches vs. Cancer, Saturday

 

APSU Sports Information

Austin Peay State UniversityClarksville, TNAustin Peay State University athletics department, along with Wendy’s of Clarksville, will be hosting a Wendy’s Chili Dinner and Silent Auction to benefit Coaches vs. Cancer, Saturday night, when Murray State comes to the Dunn Center for a women/men’s doubleheader.

Last season, Austin Peay and Murray State fans combined to raise more than $2,000 at the event – a total expected to be surpassed, Saturday. Fans are invited to the Dunn Center third level (east side) between the end of the women’s game and beginning of the men’s game to eat.

Austin Peay Wendy's Chili Dinner and Silent Auction to benefit Coaches vs. Cancer. (Courtesy: Austin Peay Sports Information)

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Nashville Predators to host Kickoff Celebration at Bridgestone Arena Saturday

 

Predators host Kickoff Celebration highlighted by open house, public Captains’ practice, pre-sale for the team’s first two home games and much more

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TN – This Saturday, January 12th from 9:30am-3:00pm, the Nashville Predators will host a free and open-to-the-public Kickoff Celebration at Bridgestone Arena located at 401 Broadway, Nashville, TN.

The Kickoff Celebration is highlighted by an open house; public Captains’ team practice; visits from Preds personalities Gnash and the Ladies of Smashville; and $0.50 cent concessions. «Read the rest of this article»

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NASA Scientists have ruled out Asteroid Apophis Earth Impact in 2036

 

Written by DC Agle
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationPasadena, CA – NASA scientists at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA, effectively have ruled out the possibility the asteroid Apophis will impact Earth during a close flyby in 2036.

The scientists used updated information obtained by NASA-supported telescopes in 2011 and 2012, as well as new data from the time leading up to Apophis’ distant Earth flyby.

Asteroid Apophis was discovered on June 19th, 2004. (Image credit: UH/IA)

Asteroid Apophis was discovered on June 19th, 2004. (Image credit: UH/IA)

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation to host new Battleship Canoe Games at Indoor Aquatic Center

 

Indoor Aquatic Center - New ProvidenceClarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is excited to host the first-ever edition of Battleship Canoe at the Indoor Aquatic Center, located at 166 Cunningham Lane, on February 16th.

Similar to the board game, Battleship®, Battleship Canoe will feature teams of four young adults, seated in a canoe, attempting to sink other teams’ canoes using four buckets of water. «Read the rest of this article»

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation temporarily closes Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence

 

Indoor Aquatic Center - New ProvidenceClarksville, TN – The Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence, located at 166 Cunningham Lane, will be closed temporarily.  This closure is due to a power outage at the New Providence substation.  The facility will reopen once power has been restored.

For more details on the Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence, please contact the Clarksville Parks and Recreation at 931.645.7476 or visit www.cityofclarksville.com.

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