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Price is right at Movies in the Park

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 20:49

APSU exhibit examines fragments of human body

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 04:00
"There are no fingernails in this exhibition, but there is hair, and blood and a single pearly tooth," Billy Renkl, APSU professor of art, proclaimed in his essay on the new Manifold Exhibition, opening Sept. 7 at the Trahern Gallery.

FloodAid concert set for Aug. 29

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 04:00
The Gateway Chamber Ensemble will perform music from its new, critically acclaimed CD, "Wind Serenades," on Aug. 29, in an effort to raise money for Clarksville's Riverside Drive flood rehabilitation. The FloodAid Serenade Benefit Concert begins at 3 p.m. that Sunday in the Music/Mass Communication Concert Hall on the Austin Peay State University campus. All proceeds will be used by Hands on Clarksville to support relief and restoration in areas of Clarksville and Montgomery County affected by the May 2010 flooding.

Acro Dance Express wins national title

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 04:00
Members of the Acro Dance Express "Elite Experience" Competition Team won national titles at the Platinum National Competition in Panama City, Fla.

APSU History Club named best for 2nd time

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 04:00
Shortly after Austin Peay State University's Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society won "Best Chapter" in the nation last year, the university hosted an unrelated celebration marking its record enrollment of 10,188 students. For the history professors and students standing in the Morgan University Center Plaza that day, the event was bittersweet.

CDE adds channels, ups rate

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 03:33
Some CDE Lightband customers soon will see a slight increase in their bills to cover the cost of adding channels to the digital TV lineup.

101st Airborne pilot's homecoming healing for family, Vietnam veterans

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 03:15
Shannon Wann Plaster has achieved the goal she set for herself many years ago: to give her father an appropriate welcome home.

Woman rescued from burning car in Clarksville

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 02:52
A Clarksville woman was rescued from a burning car by three men Monday after she crashed into five vehicles and hit a tree on Britton Springs Road.

Girls' essays celebrate women's right to vote

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 02:51
Ninety years ago today, the 19th Amendment passed, giving women the hard-won right to vote.

Bredesen denies TBR pick favoritism

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 02:47
NASHVILLE — Gov. Phil Bredesen took offense Wednesday to a reporter's suggestion that favoritism may have played a part in the appointment of the deputy governor as the next chancellor of the Tennessee Board of Regents.

Salesman charged with sexual battery on Clarksville women

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 02:46
A door-to-door magazine salesman was arrested Wednesday for forcing two women to touch him inappropriately, police said.

West Creek High principal named

Tue, 08/24/2010 - 20:13