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Austin Peay Lady Govs Basketball begin Four-Game Road Trip at Lipscomb, MondayAPSU Sports Information: Austin Peay Basketball
Austin Peay has lost its last six non-conference road games, dating back to a November 20th, 2010 victory against Utah Valley on a neutral court. However, the Lady Govs won in their last trip to Lipscomb, a 61-52 decision, November 17th, 2009. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Sports | 0 comments
27 Austin Peay students named to prestigious Who’s Who Among College Students
Schools across the country nominate their top students every fall for this prestigious designation, but only the top candidates out of thousands of nominees are bestowed with the honor. This year, only about 2,800 students nationwide were given this distinction, with 27 of those impressive individuals coming from Austin Peay State University. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | 0 comments
It’s Not Too Late To Join the Fun!
If you are eighteen or older, don’t worry, we won’t leave you out of the fun. Many opportunities await the adults who want to ensure that girls grow into confident young women. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | 0 comments
How Mitchell Messer Served and Sacrificed for Our NationEssay Written by Arianna Reiley of West Creek Middle School Soldiers pledge their lives joining the military, knowing that they can expect the worst at war. They join to serve their country to their fullest extent. They join, knowing that they will do their country proud. One of those soldiers includes Mitchell Messer, an E6/Staff Sergeant in the U.S Army. Everybody knows the risks of joining the military. These risks include missing your family, getting hurt, or even worse, seeing your friends die around you. These are all risks that Mitch has taken. When asked about why he joined the military, he had an elaborate answer. “I felt that it was my duty as an American.” Well, what does he mean? “Our ancestors founded this country on certain beliefs, and I felt it was my duty to share in the responsibility to uphold those standards and beliefs,” he answered. ![]() Arianna Reiley reads from her essay at the “Interview A Veteran” Essay Contest Winners program Tuesday, November 8th 2011. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Arts and Leisure | 0 comments
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The Clarksville Civil War Roundtable’s next meeting is November 16thThe 92nd Meeting Clarksville, TN – The next meeting of the Clarksville (TN) Civil War Roundtable will be on Wednesday, November 16th, 2011 at the Bone & Joint Center, 980 Professional Park Drive, right across the street from Gateway Hospital. This is just off Dunlop Lane and Holiday Drive and only a few minutes east of Governor’s Square mall. The meeting begins at 7:00 pm and is always open to the public. This meetings topic is “Baptism of Fire: The Role of Federal Recruits at the Battle of Franklin” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | 0 comments
NASA’s NPP Satellite Acquires First ATMS MeasurementsWritten by Cynthia O’Carroll
The ATMS is one of five instruments on board the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory Project, or NPP, that launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA, on October 28th. ![]() This global image shows the ATMS channel 18-microwave antenna temperature at 183.3 GHz on November 8th, 2011. This channel measures atmospheric water vapor; note that Tropical Storm Sean is visible in the data, as the blue patch, in the Atlantic off the coast of the Southeastern United States. The ATMS data were processed at the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility (NSOF) in Suitland, MD. (Credit: NASA/NOAA) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | 0 comments
How Leon R. Sitter Served and Sacrificed for Our NationEssay Written by Seth P. Sitter of Clarksville Academy Today, I interviewed my grandfather Dr. Leon R. Sitter. During the interview we discussed his service in the Army from 1943-1946. My grandfather was a staff sergeant of the US 86th Infantry division in WWII, and was awarded a bronze star. He fought at the crossing of the Rhine, marched through Nazi occupied France and Germany, and was one of the approximately 16 million men and women that fought for the allied cause in WWII. He grandfather enlisted in the army at the age of eighteen, in his home town of Cobden IL. At the time of his enlistment, Cobden was a town of only 1000 people, and almost all of the men of enlistment age were either drafted or enlisted. Out of a town of only 1000, 14 men did not return from World War II. ![]() Seth P. Sitter reads a small part of his essay at the “Interview A Veteran” Essay Contest Winners program Tuesday, November 8th 2011. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Arts and Leisure | 0 comments
Austin Peay computer science students perform strong at IBM sponsored competition
The students – Jaffer Ibrahim, T.J. Phillips, Brodrick Wiley, William Hancock, Dalene Hart and Jason Pack – broke into two teams and worked on eight problems during the five-hour contest. Scoring was based on the number of problems solved and the total time required to solve them. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | 0 comments
Get Off to a Lucky Start in 2012 with Holiday Hoppin’ John
“Most Southerners are perfectly happy with a big pot of black-eyed peas seasoned with a little ham hock and a skillet of hot, crispy cornbread to satisfy the New Year’s Day tradition,” said Martha White® baking expert Linda Carman. “But for something a little different, try this festive version of the South Carolina Low Country favorite Hoppin’ John.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | 0 comments
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