Yearly Archives: 2008

Primary Senate vote overturned; tri-county convention to decide Senate candidacy

It's not over 'til it's over. And the controversial Kurita/Barnes campaign for a seat in the Tennessee Senate is definitely not over. Incumbent Senator Rosalind...

TSU summer stock ‘Romeo and Juliet’ sparkled with stage setting shift

The recent Tennessee State University's Summer Stock Theatre staging of the Shakespeare classic further reinforces the timeless appeal of this classic love tragedy. The...

ACLU: In defense of Constitutional rights

The ACLU is well-known throughout the nation but is frequently denounced by people who do not understand their mission. This organization is dedicated to...

NAACP to host 62nd State Convention and Civil Rights Conference in Clarksville

Austin Peay State University will host a portion of the 62nd Annual NAACP State Convention and Civil Rights Conference on September 27 at the...

County Ad Hoc Committee hears citizens redevelopment ordinance concerns

"Listening to Montgomery County citizens is the purpose of county government." - County Mayor Carolyn Bowers The county's Redevelopment Ad Hoc Committee met with...

Classical guitar workshop offered

APSU Professor of Music and world-renowned classical guitarist Dr. Stanley Yates will conduct a workshop on classical guitar. The workshop will take place at...

Hurricane Ike blows gas prices over $4 mark

Hurricane Ike is hovering on the high side of a category 2 storm, and may reach Cat 3 as it slams Texas in the...

41-A Bypass water main ruptures

Drivers on the 41-A Bypass in Clarksville had to deal with slow moving traffic as they passed through the area between Seven Mile Ferry...

Introducing Benjamin Jealous, the new President of the NAACP?

Benjamin Todd Jealous is president-elect of the NAACP, the nations oldest civil rights organization. When he assumes office in September 2008, the former news...

A Candidate speaks: On Democracy

David Cutting is a candidate for Ward 8 City Council. This is his second position paper. City Code Section 1-204(c), as copied below, is anti-democracy,...

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