Topic: Clarksville-Montgomery County

Tennessee Department of Transportation announces $10,000 Aeroautics Grant to Clarksville-Montgomery County’s Outlaw Field

May 16, 2013 |

Aeronautics Grants Totaling $316,650 Provides for Infrastructure and Other Improvements for Seven Tennessee Airports

Nashville, TN - The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced today that state aeronautics grants totaling $316,650 have been approved for seven Tennessee airports.

Clarksville-Montgomery County’s Outlaw field has received a $9,500 State grant and a $500.00 local grant totaling $10,000 for obstruction clearing.

Outlaw Field’s Terminal Building

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Relay For Life Dinner Celebrates Strength and Courage, Prelude to Main Event

May 16, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – On May 7th, more than 150 cancer survivors, caregivers, volunteers, supporters and friends gathered at the Hilldale Baptist Church Family Life Center at the Relay For Life 2nd Annual Survivors Dinner.

Introduced and organized by Bill and Joan Farmer, this year’s dinner was the best attendance (at the Survivor lunch and luncheon events) to date.

Relay For Life Dinner

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Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library to hold “Learning Matters” Workshop May 15th

April 16, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – The Nonprofit Partnership Network and APSU’s Department of Public Management and Criminal Justice will co-host “What Every Employee and Board Member Should Know About Starting a Nonprofit and Staying Legal” on May 15th, 2013 from 1:00pm- 4:00pm at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library.

The free workshop will enable nonprofit leaders and board members to gain skills and knowledge about legal and practical considerations for nonprofit organizations (NPOs). «Read the rest of this article»

Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s Hershey Track & Field program coming soon

March 14, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – The Hershey Track & Field program, presented by the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will begin April 18th, competition to be held May 18th.

Young athletes can showcase their skills in track, long jump and softball throw in the 2013 Hershey Track & Field competition. This program is open to boys and girls ages 9 to 14 in the Clarksville-Montgomery County area. «Read the rest of this article»

APSU to kick off new GovTrails on March 27th

March 6, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – A walking trail at Austin Peay State University is becoming a reality, thanks to a state grant awarded to the University to designate the trails on campus and organize other efforts to encourage a healthier lifestyle.

The public is invited to walk GovTrails during a kick-off celebration at 11:30am, Wednesday, March 27th in the Morgan University Center plaza. This event will be held rain or shine.

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3rd Annual Coaches’ Banquet deadline to reserve tickets is this week

February 20, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – The deadline to reserve tickets to the 3rd Annual Clarksville Sports Legends Award Coaches’ Banquet is approaching!

Tickets must be reserved no later than Friday, February 22nd to attend this year’s banquet, to be held Thursday, February 28th at 6:30pm at Freedom Point at Liberty Park, as we honor the coaches of 2012.

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Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation and Austin Peay State Univerity STEM Job Fairs

February 16, 2013 |

Charter School and Virtual School Legislation take the spotlight this week

Nashville, TN – Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts (D-Clarksville) will propose an amendment to House Bill 0151/Senate Bill 0157 proposed by the Department of Education regarding virtual schools.

The administration’s proposal to address poorly performing virtual schools will allow the Department of Education to institute enrollment caps, or direct the local school district to close the virtual school if it fails to achieve certain student growth benchmarks two academic years in a row. «Read the rest of this article»

Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces 3rd Annual Coaches’ Banquet to feature SEC basketball legend, Barry Booker

February 3, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the keynote speaker for the 3rd annual Clarksville Sports Legends Coaches’ Banquet to be held Thursday, February 28th at Freedom Point at Liberty Park, at 6:30pm.

This year’s banquet, which will once again honor all coaches in the Clarksville-Montgomery County area, will feature former Vanderbilt standout and current record-holder, Barry Booker. «Read the rest of this article»

Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts appointed to Serve on Education, Insurance and Banking, and Ethics Committees

January 11, 2013 |

Pitts also appointed to the Education Subcommittee

Nashville, 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

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Clarksville Sports Legends Award entries being sought

January 3, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN -Nominations are now being accepted for the third annual Clarksville Sports Legends Awards.  The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will once again honor both current and past coaches who are or have made a unique difference and solid contribution to sports and athletics in the Clarksville-Montgomery County area. «Read the rest of this article»

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