Clarksville Gas and Water reports Water Outage on Sections Buttercup Drive and Gardendale Lane

February 19, 2013 |

Tuesday, February 19th, 2013

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Gas and Water has turned off water service on Buttercup Drive and Gardendale Lane to install a six-inch water valve. Construction crews expect the work to be complete and water service restored by approximately 12:00pm.

The roads are open to traffic.

Austin Peay State University softball player Laurel Burroughs named OVC Player of the Week

February 19, 2013 |

Brentwood, TN – After enjoying one of the best offensive days in school history, Austin Peay State University softball player Laurel Burroughs was named adidas® Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office Monday afternoon.

A sophomore second baseman from Lebanon, TN, Burroughs recorded five hits in seven at bats, Saturday, at Trevecca – a .714 batting average.

«Read the rest of this article»

2013 Nonprofit Leadership and Management Conference

February 19, 2013 |

All Hands on Deck! Fundraising and Fund Development for Sustainability

Clarksville, TN – APSU’s Department of Public Management and Criminal Justice and the Nonprofit Partnership Network will host the 2013 Annual Nonprofit Leadership and Management Conference – All Hands on Deck!

Fundraising and Fund Development for Sustainability on March 14th-15th at APSU in the Morgan University Center. Registration deadline is March 9th. Limited seating is available.  You can register online here.

The conference is open to any individual who wants to strengthen their organization. «Read the rest of this article»

One Man’s Medal: The story of George Nishimura

By Hank Bonecutter | February 19, 2013 |

George Nishimura

Clarksville, TN – George Kazuo Nishimura was an 18 year old teenager on December 7th, 1941.  He sat and watched the Japanese bombing of Wheeler Field during the bombing of Pearl Harbor.  He had no idea what was going on until he read it in the paper.

He wondered, “Why?”

He would volunteer to serve in the United States Army like so many other Japanese American men, in the famed 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

George Nishimura lives in Clarksville, and this week, he’ll be presented his bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal in a ceremony to honor the 90 year old veteran. «Read the rest of this article»

APSU Governors’ Anthony Campbell named OVC Player of Week; Chris Horton earns 8th OVC Freshman of the Week

February 19, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – Senior forward Anthony Campbell, who scored more than 20 points in each of Austin Peay State University‘s road victories this weekend, has been named Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week.

Meanwhile, teammate Chris Horton, who recorded double-doubles in each of the Governors road wins while also becoming APSU’s single-season blocked shots record holder, has been named OVC Freshman of the Week for the eighth time.

Austin Peay Governors Basketball’s Anthony Campbell (left) and Chris Horton (right). (Courtesy: Brittney Sparn/APSU Sports Information)

«Read the rest of this article»

IRS Free File Makes Filing Easy and Free

February 19, 2013 |

Washington, D.C. – Everyone can prepare and e-file a federal tax return for free through the IRS Free File Program. That’s right – everyone.

Free File is offered through a public-private partnership between the Internal Revenue Service and brand-name tax software companies. Free File offers two options: easy-to-use software or online fillable forms. «Read the rest of this article»

Nashville Predators host the Detroit Red Wings

February 19, 2013 |

Detroit Red Wings vs. Nashville Predators

Tuesday, February 19th, 2013 | 7:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena

Nashville, TN – Tuesday night marks the first of four 2012-13 regular-season meetings between the Nashville Predators and Detroit Red Wings, and the first time the teams have seen each other since Nashville’s five-game Western Conference Quarterfinals victory last spring. After falling in six games each of the first two times the Predators faced the Wings – in 2004 and 2008 – Nashville beat “big brother” in 2012 behind three consecutive wins from games No. 3-5.

The Predators opened the series with a 3-2 win on home ice in Game One, before dropping Game Two by the same score. In Detroit, the Predators claimed 3-2 and 3-1 decisions before wrapping up the series with a 2-1 win on Bridgestone Arena ice on April 20th. The Predators won the series despite being out-shot 160-116, including a 60-36 gap in the third period «Read the rest of this article»

© 2006-2010 Clarksville, TN Online is owned and operated by residents of Clarksville Tennessee.
» We are Hosted by Compu-Net Enterprises; In Partnership with Discover Clarksville and Discover Paris