Bridgestone Metalpha, U.S.A., Inc. announces a $75 Million Expansion of Their Clarksville, TN Location
September 22, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville, TN location of Bridgestone Metalpha U.S.A., Inc. (BMU) announced today that they are planning a $75 million expansion to their site in the Clarksville-Montgomery County Corporate Business Park. This location serves as the US Corporate Headquarters for steel cord production.
“Existing Tennessee businesses, like Bridgestone Metalpha in Clarksville, are the foundation on which our economic development success stories are built, and I congratulate the company on its expansion,” said Bill Hagerty, Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. “Through a coordinated and collaborative effort amongst state and local governments and existing industry, we can achieve Gov. Bill Haslam’s goal of making Tennessee the No. 1 location in the Southeast for high quality jobs.” [Read more]
Clarksville’s own Wyatt-Johnson named GMC Dealer of the Year
September 19, 2011
Clarksville, TN – For the second year in a row, Wyatt-Johnson has been named “GMC Dealer of the Year” – an honor awarded to only 18 dealerships out of 700 nationwide.
To commemorate this premier achievement, five GM executives visited Clarksville last week to host lunch and celebrate with 75 Wyatt-Johnson employees. This high honor was based on sales volume of Buick and GMC cars and trucks in 2010 as well as service records and customer satisfaction.
Front Row – Jeff Moore, Zone Manager, Katherine Johnson Cannata, James Conley, Dick Conley, Tim Farmer, David Fortunato, Back Row – Mike Polston, Curtis Nichols, Sidney Johnson, Brad Flaaen.
Clarksville Foundry Part of National Geographic Channel Special
September 9, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Foundry, one of Tennessee’s oldest manufacturing companies with pre-Civil War origins, is a participant in a National Geographic Channel project that explores the mystery of the sinking of the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley.
National Geographic Channel’s two-hour special, “Secret Weapon of the Confederacy,” premiers Thursday, September 15th, at 8:00pm CT. The show includes footage filmed at Clarksville Foundry, and features onscreen appearances by foundry employees Larry Rye and Larry Hale.
As part of reproducing a section of the Civil War submarine H.L. Hunley’s conning tower, Larry Hale of Clarksville Foundry melts iron for a casting that was used in the National Geographic Channel’s special “Secret Weapon of the Confederacy,” which premiers Thursday, September 15th.
Daymar Institute’s Clarksville Campus Plans Large-Scale Expansion
September 7, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Daymar Institute, Clarksville is looking to the future with plans for a new facility, which will accommodate its growing student population and provide a larger campus. The new building will be located on Trenton Road near Needmore. Daymar has contracted K4 Architecture, LLC to design the exterior and interior of the building, and the project is due for completion in fall of 2012.
“We at Daymar have a lot of reasons to be excited,” said Katharine Purnell, Campus President for the Clarksville location. “We are getting a brand new facility with industry standard equipment in our labs. It will be 40,000 square feet, which is double the amount of space we currently have.” [Read more]
Eric Yow makes partner at Goble Law Firm
August 29, 2011
Written by Angela Brice Smith
Clarksville, TN – Goble Law Firm is pleased to announce that Attorney Eric J. Yow has been selected to be a partner. The new partner’s range of key practices includes Criminal Law, Family Law, and Personal Injury and he will continue to practice in Clarksville, Montgomery County, as well as surrounding counties.
Eric J. Yow. (Photo by Daphne Treadway)
Jersey Mike’s opens 25th Nashville Area Store
July 13, 2011
Owner Celebrates with Free Subs for Susan G. Komen For the Cure® Donation
Clarksville, TN – Jersey Mike’s Subs will open its 25th store in the Nashville market next week. Jersey Mike’s owner Jeff Horn knows the importance of community relations and will celebrate his new ties with the area during his grand opening on July 20th.
To commemorate the event, the new restaurant, located at 2808 Wilma Rudolph Blvd., is hosting a 5-day fundraiser from Wednesday, July 20th through Sunday, July 24th, with proceeds supporting Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. Anyone who has a fundraising coupon can get a free regular size sub with a minimum $1.00 contribution. More than 5,000 coupons are being distributed throughout the community. [Read more]
Planters Announces Rossview Branch Opening
July 11, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Planters Bank announces the opening of a new full-service branch at 495 Dunlop Lane, adjacent to Gateway Medical Center, on Tuesday, July 12th.
“The Rossview/Dunlop Lane area has been a target of ours for quite some time and we are thrilled to finally be open here,” said CEO Elizabeth McCoy. “We’ve had tremendous success in the Clarksville market these past eight years and expect our growth to continue. Our branch staff will be active in the community, just as we are at all of our locations, and we look forward to serving customers and businesses here.” [Read more]
Chris Poe opens New Painting Business
June 18, 2011
Clarksville, TN – After over 12 years in the automotive business, Chris Poe, has opened a new painting and construction business in the area. Poe’s Painting does interior and exterior painting and remodeling, from one room to entire home projects.
According to Chris Poe, “Our crew is comprised of highly trained individuals with focus in various construction backgrounds.”
Chris Poe
Buffalo Wild Wings Opens in Clarksville
June 7, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Buffalo Wild Wings opened their first restaurant in Clarksville yesterday with the Grand opening that attracted several hundred people who were hoping to receive wings for a year. This Buffalo Wild Wings tradition gives the first 100 people to enter after the opening a coupon booklet that entitles them to free wings each week for a year.
The flow of customers was extremely heavy throughout the day and into the evening with people standing in lines out the door and into the parking lot while waiting for seating. The parking lot was filled to overflowing with vehicles parked on the grass and overflowed across the way to Books a Million and Kohl’s Department Store lots. By the end of the day, the opening had broken all previous opening day records for the chain.
Buffalo Wild Wings at Dusk on their opening day
The Center of Audiology Serves All of Clarksville’s Hearing Needs
May 10, 2011
1740 Memorial Dr
Clarksville, TN 37043
Phone: (931) 645-3937
Toll Free: (800) 464-9952
The motto for the Center for Audiology is simple, “Before We Help You Hear, We Listen!”
Clarksville, TN – Hearing is one of the most important of your five senses. We hear all of the great moments in our lives, the first time someone tells you “I Love You,” The simple “I do” when you get married, your child’s first word, and so much more. That is why it is so very important to take the very best care of your hearing.
Dr. Emiko “Emi” LeJeune and Dr. Aubrey Carr, the audiologists at the Center for Audiology in Clarksville can help you protect and care for your hearing, and in doing so ensure that when the time comes you will be able to clearly hear those life changing words.
Dr. Emiko “Emi” LeJeune and Dr. Aubrey Carr at the Center for Audiology in Clarksville, TN
