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Here are 10 Black leaders who during their lifetimes helped to shape our community and deserve to be remembered for their role in Clarksville history.

Dr. Mitchell Cordova, vice president and professor at Florida Gulf Coast University, has been named Austin Peay State University’s next provost and vice president for Academic Affairs, effective July 1.

In ceremonies on Friday, February 28, 2025, the oath of office will be administered to incoming Clarksville Police Chief Ty Burdine, who was recently selected for the post by Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts and confirmed by the Clarksville City Council.

The Kleeman Recreation Center hosted a Black History Celebration on Saturday, bringing the community together to honor African American culture, history, and achievements.

The Montgomery County Trustee’s Office and the City of Clarksville partnered during the property tax season for the fifth consecutive year to simplify the process for tax freeze, tax relief recipients, and taxpayers.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) helped hundreds of drivers as a winter storm impacted Tennessee on February 18 and 19.

Chris Lancia, Tom Mattingly, and Chris Lanier join Charlie Koon to talk about a special organization that helps families of fallen members of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, The Night Stalkers Association.

Austin Peay State University’s (APSU) School of Nursing and Department of Social Work are partnering with Whispers Beyond Silence (WBS), a consortium of statewide churches, to present the Mental Health and the Ministry Conference from Aug. 1-2.

From all of us at St. Bethlehem, we would like to give a big thank you to Peter Lopez from Boy Scout Troop 562.

Austin Peay State University (APSU) has been recognized as a Master’s: Larger, Research institution by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council on Education (ACE), marking a significant advancement in the university’s research profile and opportunities for its students.