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Roxy Regional Theatre is set to present Eve Ensler's acclaimed play, "The Vagina Monologues," from January 10th to January 19th, 2025, marking its 22nd year at the venue. The production features a diverse cast of women, sharing powerful monologues that discuss themes of sex, relationships, and violence against women, making it a significant cultural event for the Clarksville community.
The Clarksville Police Department is seeking public assistance in an identity theft and fraud case involving a female suspect who withdrew several thousand dollars using stolen identification. The incident occurred on December 16 and 17, 2024, and the suspect was last seen driving a white 2025 Toyota Camry. Authorities encourage anyone with information to contact Detective Salazar or the Crime Stoppers Tipline.
Command Sgt. Maj. Bryant Gray of Fort Campbell, KY, was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for his exemplary leadership of the Soldier Recovery Unit, achieving a remarkable 51% return-to-duty rate for over 300 Soldiers. This recognition highlights Gray's commitment to fostering a supportive environment for military personnel transitioning to civilian life or returning to active duty, demonstrating significant local impact within the military community.
Command Sgt. Maj. Bryant Gray officially relinquished his responsibilities at the Soldier Readiness Unit in Fort Campbell during a ceremony held on December 13, 2024. Over his two-year tenure, Gray significantly contributed to the recovery of numerous soldiers, facilitating their transition back to military service or civilian life. His leadership was marked by a focus on healing and support, as highlighted by SRU commander Lt. Clarisa Horton.
Blanchfield Army Community Hospital at Fort Campbell recently hosted a tour for senior spouses, emphasizing the hospital's capabilities and commitment to Soldier and family support. Col. Samuel L. Preston highlighted the importance of these spouses as vital community members who can disseminate critical healthcare information. The event showcased the hospital's resources and services, enhancing overall Soldier and family resilience.
The City of Clarksville is set to hold the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Downtown Parking Garage on November 18, 2024. This new facility aims to enhance parking availability in the bustling downtown area, benefiting both residents and visitors. The initiative reflects the city's commitment to improving infrastructure and accessibility.
Clarksville City Councilperson Keri Lovato's newsletter highlights the upcoming City Council meeting scheduled for October 30, 2024, which will focus on an executive session. The newsletter serves as an important communication tool for Ward 12 residents, ensuring they are informed about local governance and community issues.
The Clarksville Gas and Water Department is addressing a significant water main leak on Gibson Drive, which has led to a water outage in the area. This repair initiative is crucial for restoring normal water service to affected residents. The article highlights timely local government efforts to manage infrastructure issues effectively.
Austin Peay State University (APSU) celebrated its Homecoming festivities by crowning Alaina Chandler as the 2024 Homecoming Queen and Kenneth Darden as Homecoming King during a halftime ceremony on October 26th. The event highlighted the university's vibrant community spirit and the significance of student involvement in campus traditions.
Austin Peay State University will host an exhibition game against Saint Mary-of-the-Woods on October 30, 2024, at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville, TN. This marks the beginning of a new season for the APSU women's basketball team under head coach Brittany Young. The event highlights local sports enthusiasm and community engagement in Clarksville.