Nashville Sounds lose 6-2 at Greer Stadium to Iowa Cubs

May 28, 2013 |

Nashville, TN – Iowa left-hander Chris Rusin held the Nashville offense in check and the Cubs belted a pair of homers in a 6-2 victory over the Sounds on Tuesday evening at Greer Stadium in the opener of a four-game series.

Rusin (4-4), who retired 13 consecutive batters at one point, allowed one run on six hits over a season-high eight innings to pick up the victory. The southpaw struck out eight batters and threw 72 of his 97 pitches for strike on the night.

Nashville Sounds Scooter Gennett. (Mike Strasinger / SportsNashville.net)

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APSU Golf’s Dustin Korte struggles during First Day of NCAA Golf Championship

May 28, 2013 |

Woodstock, GA – When his first two shots landed in sand Dustin Korte should have known it was going to be that kind of day.

The Austin Peay State University senior, playing as an individual in the first round of the NCAA Golf Championship, bogeyed the first hole and then went onto finish at a 5-over 75 in Day 1 of the tournament, being played at the Capital City Crabapple Course.

APSU’s Dustin Korte. Austin Peay Men’s Golf. (Courtesy: Austin Peay Sports Information)

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Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency builds Storm Shelter Registry

May 28, 2013 |

Montgomery County, TN – In light of the recent tornados in Oklahoma, the Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency is asking local citizens that own a storm shelter to please register it on their website, www.mcgtn.org/ema.

Storm Shelter

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Clarksville Police respond to accident on Madison Street

May 28, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – On May 28th, 2013, at approximately 2:15pm, Clarksville Police Officers responded to an injury accident in the area of 2355 Madison Street.

A Nissan Rogue and a Chevy Impala were both eastbound on Madison Street. The Rogue was attempting to change lanes and was clipped by the Impala. As a result of the contact, the Impala flipped onto its left side. «Read the rest of this article»

City of Clarksville sets times for City Council to Vote on 2014 Budget

May 28, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan has set the times for the City Council to vote on Clarksville’s FY 2014 budget.

The Public Hearing and First Reading will be held on June 6th, 2013 at the regularly scheduled council meeting at 7:00pm. The Second Reading will be held on June 27th, 2013 at a Special Called Session immediately following the regularly scheduled Executive Session at 4:30pm. «Read the rest of this article»

Vietnam Veterans of America Memorial Day Candle Light Vigil

By Bill Larson | May 28, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – It is a solemn occasion when a nation gathers together to honor its soldiers, those who lived to come home, but even more importantly those who did not. No remains were returned during the previous year, that leaves 30 remaining missing POW/MIA’s from the State of Tennessee. Each one was honored in a ceremony held in front of the William O. Beach Civic Center at Veterans Plaza in Clarksville Tennessee on Sunday evening.

The Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 396 holds this Memorial Day Vigil each year to remember the men and women who were left behind in Vietnam when American forces left that country in 1975.

Colonel (Ret) Tom Denney addressing the crowd at the 2013 Vietnam Veterans of America Candle Light Vigil in Montgomery County on Sunday

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Fort Defiance to host Civil War Summer Camp

May 28, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – The Fort Defiance Interpretive Center, located at 120 Duncan Street, is proud to host the City’s first Civil War Summer Camp for youth in the 5th and 6th grades.

The Civil War Summer Camp, instructed by Karel Biggs, focuses on the American Civil War.  Students will learn more about the people, events, vocabulary, songs, food, drills, clothing and flags associated with the War.

Fort Defiance Civil War Park & Interpretive Center

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Rivers and Spires Festival names Kenwood High School Students ‘Volunteers of the Year’

May 28, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – The Rivers and Spires Festival is pleased to recognize Kenwood High School as the Clarksville-Montgomery County School with the most student volunteers working at the 2013 Festival.

The students were presented with a trophy and certificate recognizing their commitment to the community-driven event. The school boasted 34 volunteers this year, ten more than the second place school, with several of them coming from their JROTC program.

Kenwood High School Students named ‘Volunteers of the Year’ for 2013 Rivers and Spires Festival

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Movies in the Park to show Les Miserables this Saturday

May 28, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – Join Clarksville Parks and Recreation this Saturday, June 1st, at Heritage Park soccer fields for this month’s Movies in the Park event, featuring the hit movie, “Les Miserables,” which is rated PG-13.

Les Miserables takes place in 19th century France where Jean Valjean breaks parole and is hunted by policeman Javert. Later he agrees to take care of factory worker Fantine’s daughter, Cosette. That decision changes their lives forever.

Movies in the Park to show Les Miserables June 1st

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“Operation Boomer Sooner” to help Oklahoma Tornado Victims

By Hank Bonecutter | May 28, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – With the recent tragedies and damages associated with tornados in Oklahoma, a group of Clarksvillians have come together to provide aid to the victims. This group has coined their effort “Operation Boomer Sooner”.

The group is volunteering to take multiple trailer loads of much needed supplies to the Moore, Oklahoma area. This group is in contact with people on the ground in Moore and will put out a working donation list as it develops. «Read the rest of this article»

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