Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, Commissioner Bob Rolfe announce Amazon to Create 500 New Jobs in Clarksville
Amazon’s fourth fulfillment center project in Tennessee in roughly 18 months
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe, and Amazon officials announced today that the company will establish a new, state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Clarksville.
APSU 2021 Outstanding Alumni Award winners announced
Clarksville, TN – This October, during the Austin Peay State University (APSU) 2021 Homecoming celebration, the University will honor six distinguished individuals with this year’s APSU Alumni Awards.
Austin Peay State University.
Downtown Commons to host Nashville Symphony Concert, September 23rd
Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Downtown Commons will host the prestigious Nashville Symphony on the evening of September 23rd.
Beginning at 7:00pm, the community will have the option to enjoy a variety of music on the lawn by some of the country’s most talented musicians.
The Nashville Symphony
Downtown @ Sundown Concert features APSU Meet and Greet, Lucian Greene, Journey Tribute Band Departure this Friday
Montgomery County, TN – This Friday, August 20th, 2021, will be a night you want to remember! Beginning at 6:15pm, Austin Peay State University (APSU) will introduce the community to the new APSU president, Dr. Michael Licari, along with an update and welcome from the new APSU athletic coaches.
The cheer and dance team will also be present to motivate the crowd and lead the APSU Fight Song!
The Journey Tribute Band: Departure to play Downtown @ Sundown
This Week at APSU: Austin Peay State University Students moving in, APEX weekend starts Friday
Clarksville, TN – As Austin Peay State University (APSU) students continue to move in for the fall semester, the Clarksville campus is getting busier. Starting Friday, campus will be abuzz with students celebrating APEX weekend.
APEX is short for Austin Peay Experience, and the weekend is filled with fun – and free! – events to acclimate new students to campus and to celebrate a new year at Austin Peay State University.
Austin Peay State University APEX celebration starts Friday. (APSU)
APSU adds car show to APEX weekend celebration
Clarksville, TN – One of the big events that happens at the beginning of a new school year at Austin Peay State University (APSU) is APEX weekend, which typically happens the weekend before fall classes begin and the week after freshmen move onto campus.
Austin Peay State University’s “Govs Garage” Car Show and Meet-up set for Saturday, August 21st. (APSU)
Riverfest Cardboard Boat Regatta registration going on now
Riverfest Cardboard Boat Regatta Registration open for Interested Teams
Clarksville, TN – Registration is now open for the annual Riverfest Cardboard Boat Regatta sponsored by Water Dogs Scuba & Safety LLC. The event will be on Saturday, September 11thm 2021 at the McGregor Park Boat Ramp at 1:00om.
Teams will build their vessel out of cardboard and race 100 yards down the Cumberland River. Awards will be presented based on boat design, boat aesthetics, team unity, costumes, and the infamous Titanic Award.
Though smaller this year, Riverfest still managed to produce several great events, including Saturday’s Riverfest Cardboard Boat Regatta.
Downtown Commons announces Tater Headz moving into Vendor Space
Montgomery County, TN – Downtown Commons welcomes Tater Headz as the next indoor food vendor on the corner of Legion Street and Third Street.
Opening August 16th, 2021, Tater Headz will provide the downtown community a place to connect over lunch serving loaded baked potatoes, loaded mac and cheese, sandwiches, and salads with various toppings.
Tater Headz moves into Downtown Commons Eatery
Movie Night at Downtown Commons to feature “Coco”, Saturday
Montgomery County, TN – This Saturday, August 14th, 2021, the Downtown Commons will host the next Movie Night at 7:30pm.
The movies are free and open to the public.
This month’s feature is “Coco”, a movie about a boy named Miguel who sets off an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind his family history.
Movie Night features “Coco” this Saturday at Downtown Commons.
Fort Defiance Civil War Park to have Fortification Expert speak August 15th
Clarksville, TN – Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center will host a new event, The Bones of Fort Defiance, at 1:00pm Sunday, August 15th, 2021. No registration or fees are required.
John R. Weaver II, a fortification expert, will provide a historical lecture about the construction of Fort Defiance, the various components of the fort, and how they would have worked together in battle.
The presentation will be followed by a walking tour of the fort.
John R. Weaver II. Weaver will be discussing Fort Defiance’s Construction, History.
