Clarksville Conversations with Charlie Koon

On this special episode Charlie grabs the mic and heads down to the F&M Bank Arena to chat with some very special guests.  Barry Trotz, Predators General Manager, Retired General Clayton Hutmacher, and Preds Center Colton Sissons talk about the upcoming Predators Gold Star Showcase that benefits the Special Operations Warrior Foundation.

Anthony Daley is the pastor of Mosaic Church and Mike Burnette is the pastor of Life Point Church.

In this week’s episode of Clarksville Conversion, Charlie Koon sits down with both Anthony and Mike to discuss their own personal relationship with Christianity, and how both of their churches provide support for the community.

The Red River Spartans is a local hockey team that has recently relocated from Nolensville to Clarksville.

In this week’s episode, Charlie Koon sits down with the owners, Jon Tuggle, Charlie Saunier and Marty Wilson about the history of The Red River Spartans and their decision to go from the Nashville Spartans to the Red River Spartans.

Bikers Who Care is a group of motorcycle enthusiasts in Clarksville, Tennessee who support children with special needs.

In this week’s Clarksville Conversation, Charle Koon sits down with Billy Hughes and Keith Rogers to go over their history with Bikers Who Care, but also their relationship and continued support for organizations like Camp Rainbow.

Freddie D. Montgomery, Jr. is the Fire Chief of Clarksville Fire Rescue whose main mission is to provide the highest level of protection of life and property by investing in professional development and public education while providing customer service excellence to the community.

This week on Clarksville Conversation, Mr. Montgomery sits down with Charlie Koon to discuss how he and Clarksville Fire Rescue helps and improves the community of Clarksville and also dive in to not only his growth as a fire fighter, but also how the department has grown over the years.

Roland Fanning is the head coach of the APSU baseball team who just recently agreed to a contract extension through 2028 for Austin Peay. This week on Clarksville Conversion, Roland Fanning sits down with Charlie Koon to discuss the recruiting process for the Austin Peay baseball ball team, his history as a coach and also the lessons and the highlights from the most recent baseball season.

VK Integrated Systems develops and manufactures cutting-edge situational awareness systems, weapon systems and energetics in Clarksville, TN. This week on Clarksville Conversations, the owners Vasili and Matt sat down with Charlie Koon to explain in detail how they first developed their technology for handheld weapons systems and how they started their business 10 years ago. 

Johnny’s Big Burger has been a staple for Clarksville as one of Clarksville’s best local burger places that is independently owned.

In this week’s episode, the former owner, Johnny Meeks and the current owner, Justin Meeks will sit down with Charle Koon and share how Johnny’s Big Burger first started in 1965. Also, the ins and outs of running a local restaurant and even go into the story of their famous honey bun with ice cream.

Charlie Koon had a chance to sit down with the head coach of Austin Peay basketball, Corey Gipson and assistant coach Jordan Harmon.

In this week’s episode the coaches go over the process and the details of NIL for college basketball players and how those effects them when it comes to recruiting players. They will also go over the basketball program and all the benefits and opportunities that the players are presented with.

Jeff Vaughn, Terry Ray, and Michael Long are three golfers in Montgomery Country. This week on Clarksville Conversion, they will go into their own personal thoughts and feelings on the situation on turning Mason Rudolph golf course into a muti use park. Also, they will go over their own personal stories on how they got interested in golf and how it is not only important to Montgomery Country, but how golf is a great way for people to learn life lessons and form new relationships.