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Community news, features and interesting statistics for Clarksville, Montgomery County and Fort Campbell.

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1 year ago
How Tennessee's unbanked population compares to the rest of the US

Where are Americans least likely to use a bank? Spokeo analyzed data from the FDIC to illustrate where banking is falling short in Tennessee.

2024 Camp Rainbow Pool Party on June 12, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
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1 year ago
Help send kids to camp through Camp Rainbow Radiothon, with $1 million milestone in sight

You can show your support for Camp Rainbow and enjoy a day of entertainment by tuning in for the annual Beaver 100.3 Camp Rainbow Radiothon, coming up Feb. 13 and 14.

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1 year ago
APSU launches Tennessee’s Emerging Creative Writers Contest for high school students

Austin Peay State University’s Creative Writing program, with support from the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, has launched the inaugural Tennessee’s Emerging Creative Writers Contest to encourage writers in high schools across the state and support aspiring literary voices.

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1 year ago
Austin Peay to host Holocaust education event featuring resistance leader’s grandson

The Tennessee Holocaust Commission is sponsoring a unique educational event at Austin Peay State University on Saturday, Feb. 15, focusing on Jewish resistance during the Holocaust.

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1 year ago
City of Clarksville presents service pins to employees, honors 45-year employee

Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts and City Department Heads presented service pins to City employees on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, marking milestones in the careers of 220 people across all departments.

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1 year ago
Austin Peay State University awards students for eco-friendly project ideas

Austin Peay State University’s Office of Community Engagement and Sustainability has announced the winners of the 2024 Great Green Idea Contest, an annual competition that encourages students to promote sustainability efforts on campus and offers up to $300 in cash prizes.

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1 year ago
StepStone begins Wrapped in Love campaign, collecting supplies for foster children

StepStone Family and Youth Services has kicked off its annual Wrapped in Love campaign, aimed at providing winter clothing, blankets, and personal care items to youth in foster care.

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1 year ago
Retired couple put love to work helping animals living at Montgomery County shelter

Being a rescue volunteer at an animal shelter comes with its own set of challenges – challenges that one Clarksville couple have readily taken on for over a year.

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1 year ago
Empowering Gold Star youth at Fort Campbell: Wear Blue: Run to Remember expands mentorship program

A national community dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of the American military and their families, is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for its 2025 Gold Star Youth Mentorship Program (GSYMP) in Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

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1 year ago
Salvation Army raises $71,000 in Clarksville Red Kettle Campaign

The Salvation Army of Clarksville is celebrating the success of its 2024 Christmas Campaign, made possible through the incredible generosity of the local community.