Clarksville, TN – Sarah Gross has been named Miss River Queen 2013, while Hope Parker will reign as the new Miss River Teen.
The new title holders were crowned at the pageant held Saturday, April 13th at Austin Peay State University’s Clement Auditorium.
 2013 Miss River Queen 2013 Sarah Gross (left) and 2013 Miss River Teen Hope Parker (right).
«Read the rest of this article»
Two Austin Peay State University Alumni to be inducted into Phi Kappa Phi Hall of Fame
April 6, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – Two Austin Peay State University alumni, one of whom is a congressman, will be inducted into the Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 191 Academic Hall of Fame.
In addition, the chapter will initiate 116 students and six faculty as new members during the ceremony at 6:30pm, Wednesday, April 10th in Clement Auditorium. «Read the rest of this article»
APSU to have spring AP Debate Forum on March 6th
February 27, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University Department of Communication will hold its 10th AP Debate Forum from 6:00pm-8:00pm, Wednesday, March 6th in Clement Auditorium. The debate is free and open to the public.
The topic for this debate is “Resolved: Tennessee should enact a ban on assault weapons, in order to protect our children.” «Read the rest of this article»
Rivers and Spires applications for Miss River Queen and Vendors due
February 27, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – The Rivers & Spires Festival is currently accepting applications for the Miss River Queen and Teen Pageants as well as applications for volunteers and vendors.
The 11th annual Rivers & Spires Festival will be held April 18th-20th, 2013 in Historic Downtown Clarksville. This event has five stages of entertainment with over 100 entertainers performing all three days.
«Read the rest of this article»
Collins Tuohy, portrayed in ‘The Blind Side,’ to speak at Austin Peay State University February 11th
February 6, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – Collins Tuohy, chronicled with her family in the 2010 blockbuster film “The Blind Side,” will wrap a whirlwind Super Bowl celebration week with an inspiring presentation Monday, February 11th at Austin Peay State University.
Tuohy, a Memphis, TN, native and adopted sister to Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman Michael Oher, will speak beginning at 7:00pm in Clement Auditorium. Tuohy’s remarks have been titled “Behind ‘The Blind Side’: Overcoming Obstacles in the Face of Adversity.”
 Collins Tuohy
«Read the rest of this article»
Austin Peay State University presents documentary “The Human Experience.” January 31st
January 15, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – A few years ago, the brothers Jeffery and Clifford Azize set out to discover what it means to be human. They wanted to explore the joy and pain that comes with existence. Their journey took them around world, from living with the homeless in New York City to visiting lepers in Africa.
Throughout their travels, they were accompanied by a group of independent filmmakers who shot hours of footage.
 The Human Experience
«Read the rest of this article»
Deception “Fooled by a Feeling” at Austin Peay State University Clement Auditorium February 9th
December 26, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – Treva Gordon with LaVon Bracey will debut their stage play Deception “Fooled By A Feeling” beginning February 9th, 2012 at Austin Peay State University Clement Auditorium.
Showtimes are 2:00pm and 7:00pm. Doors open one hour before showtime.

«Read the rest of this article»
The Nutcracker to be performed at the Austin Peay University Clement Auditorium December 8th
December 1, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, December 8th at 7:00pm the Dance Theatre of Tennessee and Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund presents the Montgomery leg of its touring production of “The Nutcracker” at the Austin Peay State University Clement Auditorium.
The sparkling magic of the season comes to life in Dance Theatre of Tennessee’s enchanting version of The Nutcracker. Highlighted by Tchaikovsky’s brilliant score, the irresistible story of young Clara, a special gift and her fanciful dream to a world of sugary confections has charmed generations. Dance Theatre of Tennessee brings this endearing holiday classic with brand new sets and costumes for the second year in a row to Montgomery county!
 The Nutcracker December 8th at the APSU Clement Auditorium
«Read the rest of this article»
Stompfest For Christ to be held Saturday, November 10th
November 5, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday November 10th, Step Teams, Praise Dancers and Mime Groups will come together at the 11th annual Stompfest For Christ and raise the rafters at the Austin Peay State University Clement Auditorium.
 2012 Stompfest host D.J. Pryor.
«Read the rest of this article»
Wes Moore, Author of best-selling book “The Other Wes Moore” to be at Austin Peay on September 27th
August 22, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – Two kids named Wes Moore were born blocks apart within a year of each other. Both grew up fatherless in similar Baltimore neighborhoods and had difficult childhoods; both hung out on street corners with their crews; both ran into trouble with the police.
How, then, did one grow up to be a Rhodes Scholar, decorated veteran, White House Fellow, and business leader, while the other ended up a convicted murderer serving a life sentence?
 Author Wes Moore
«Read the rest of this article»
|