Publication: Leaf Chronicle

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GUEST EDITORIAL: Ongoing disclosure about lobbyists is public necessity

There are about four times as many lobbyists in Nashville as state legislators, and the amount spent on influencing the votes of lawmakers is almost twice the amount spent on the General Assemblys operating budget $67 million to $38 million, respect ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Dick Williams, Illustrator, United States

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Kenwood Corporation

Kenwood students test business waters

CLARKSVILLE, TENN. ? Kenwood Elementary School's cafeteria transformed into an open market on Friday as the school held its second annual Eco Fair.Fourth- and fifth-graders took a hands-on approach inside the world of business. Eco Fair is an end-of-the-year ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Kenwood Corporation, Sydney (Australia), Jewellery, Chaos

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

David Jones Ltd

Returning Rakkasans to begin summer with family vacation

FT. CAMPBELL, KY. ? Men, women, and children waited anxiously in the smoldering heat to be reunited with their soldier at Fort Campbell on Sunday evening.Nearly 90 soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division, also known as ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Bear Hug, 101st Airborne Division, Brigade Combat Team, David Jones Ltd, Disney World

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Belmont University

Summer programs intersect fun, learning

CLARKSVILLE, TENN. ? In a few more days Clarksville students will be dismissed for the summer. Weeks of relaxation, fun activities and vacation trips will kick into high gear after Memorial Day.For the director and teachers at Clarksville Youth Enrichment ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Shawn Knight, Belmont University, Enrichment, Teaching, Appointment

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

CITY DESK (931) BLOG: Carmel in Tweets

See The Leaf-Chronicle reporter's posts to Twitter during a recent Chamber of Commerce trip to the Indiana city. ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Chamber of Commerce, Twitter

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

The Writer's Way: Steeped in literary history, Clarksville looks to future with Clarksville Writers' Conference

CLARKSVILLE, TENN. ? The Souths literary lions cast a long shadow here, which is one reason why the city hosts, each year, the Clarksville Writers Conference.But while Clarksvilles roots include the Southern Renaissance the literature period spanning ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Allen Tate, Katherine Anne Porter, Ford Madox Ford, Renaissance

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

COLUMN: We've become a nation tranquilized by trivia

Our nation has the potential to continue to be an impetus for change that could have a perpetual impact on humanity in ways that we cannot begin to fathom. We can still justly identify ourselves as a superpower one of the worlds greatest nations ever, ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Chuck Barris, Dancing With the Stars, Humanism, American Idol

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

COLUMN: Benghazi emails show inner workings of Washington

WASHINGTON ? The hundred pages of Benghazi emails released last week tell us almost nothing about how four Americans came to die so tragically in that Libyan city. But they are a case study in why nothing works in Washington.Rather than reading these ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Benghazi, David Petraeus, Charles McCarry

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

FROM THE HOME FRONT: Grassroots student job fair fills community niche

If there was ever any question that Clarksville-area teenagers want and need jobs, a recent student job fair in New Providence erased all doubt.This event held at the New Providence Community Policing Center and hosted by 67th District state Rep. Joe ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 19 2013]

Entities: Joe Pitts, Wayne Simpson, Nashville State Community College, Austin Peay

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Vaughn sells homes in Bentley Meadows

CLARKSVILLE, TENN. ? Local realtor Jon Vaughn has homes listed for sale in Bentley Meadows and on Abeline Drive.Separate addresses for these listings are 316, 300 and 304 Abeline Drive, plus lot 53 in Bentley Meadows.Bentley Meadows is located just outside ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 19 2013]

Entities: Real Estate, Maryville College, Coldwell Banker

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Engagement: aLanna Day & Tyler Baggett

Day & BaggettJune 1, 2013aLanna Justine Day and Tyler Ray Baggett will be married June 1, 2013 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She is the daughter of Joseph and Melanie Day of Mulhall, Oklahoma. He is the son of Ray and Shelly Baggett of Cunningham, Tenness ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 19 2013]

Entities: Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, University of Tennessee

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

FINAL: Austin Peay 16, SIU Edwardsville 5

CLARKSVILLE, TENN. ? Austin Peays relentless offensive attack pulled away for a 13-5 win over SIU Edwardsville to finish second in the Saturday afternoon.The Govs scored runs in 16 of 23 innings in the three-game series against the Cougars, including ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 18 2013]

Entities: Austin Peay, Michael Davis, Lightnin' Hopkins

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It was Albritton who originally planted the seed, and Pitts was able to carry the ball from there. "Representative Pitts and I had talked about ways to combat crime, and I knew that a work program would really help our community's youth. Every county that touches Montgomery County already had a youth program and a summer program, and we needed one in Tennessee's fifth-largest city, too, Albritton said."

FROM THE HOME FRONT: Grassroots student job fair fills community niche [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 19 2013]

Its what troopers do to earn their spurs, he said, showing off his own set of silver spurs. And, he added, a deployment also counts as a Spur Ride. "Hut, two, three'For the spouses, the abbreviated version of the Spur Ride began after a briefing by Coyle, followed by a reading of unit history."

7-17 Cavalry treats spouses to a Saturday 'Spur Ride' [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 19 2013]

...In 1889, Rev. John L Welch Sr., with 10 families, organized the congregation into a Free Will Baptist Church. "Not your typical, rural country church'Rev. Chris Camp is Olivets pastor, answering the call in November 2011. He was the churchs youth pastor prior to that. This church has been so important to me. I grew up in this church, met my wife in this church and we were married in this church. When our son was born, he was dedicated here, he stated."

After more than a century, Olivet Free Will continues to thrive in Clarksville [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 17 2013]

..."In a 12-month period, Humphreys County had five natural disasters declared ... We had two tornadoes and three floods," he said. "FEMA stepped in, and they help"

Mayors voice concerns to Blackburn [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 17 2013]

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