Topic: Tiny Town Road

The Ribb Doctor moves to Madison Street, expands menu

By David W. Shelton | July 28, 2007 |

The Ribb Doctor, a popular award-winning local barbecue restaurant, has moved from their longstanding home on Tiny Town Road across from the Great Escape theater to 1923 Madison Street, in the Tradewinds South shopping center. The Ribb Doctor took over the slot once occupied by Mancino’s Pizza & Grinders. The shopping center is located opposite Barksdale Elementary School in the same shopping center that houses Carmike 8 Cinemas.

The restaurant’s manager, Debbie Mercado, had hoped to reopen the store at the end of June, but was delayed almost two weeks due to utility and other quirks that had to be ironed out. She has already seen several of her regular customers from the Tiny Town Road location who were glad to find their new home for what Mercado calls “the best food in town.” «Read the rest of this article»

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An Open Letter to Mr. Winston Gaffron regarding Exit 1

By David W. Shelton | December 18, 2006 |

I was notified of a comment to my earlier piece on Exit 1 this morning, which had some great information for this critical issue.  He said that we needed to redirect our attention at the source. I agree. With that said, this is the letter that I sent to Mr. Winston Gaffron as well as all of the relevant city and county officials:

Dear Mr. Gaffron,

I am writing in regards to a critical situation that has been a matter of intense frustration for myself and other residents in this area. The growth in this part of Clarksville and Montgomery County has been completely explosive to the point that the roads simply can not handle it. «Read the rest of this article»

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