Austin Peay State University rehired professor Darren Michael after his dismissal due to a Charlie Kirk post and will compensate him $500,000.
Tennessee University Reinstates Professor with Settlement A theater professor in Tennessee is back on the job and, interestingly, $500,000 richer after being dismissed over social media posts related to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Darren Michael, who teaches acting and directing at Austin Peay State University, was reinstated last month. As part of […]
Man accused of murder in the death of Austin Peay senior defensive back William Hardrick
A man has been charged with murder following the fatal incident involving 22-year-old Austin Peay defensive back William Hardrick. Reportedly, John McAdams also faces charges for driving under the influence and leaving the scene of the accident. McAdams had a blood alcohol content of 0.09% during a sobriety test, according to reports. In a tweet […]
Former Austin Peay coach Patrick Kugler arrested, charged in human trafficking investigation in Tennessee
Patrick Kugler, who until recently served as co-offensive coordinator for Austin Peay State University’s football team, was taken into police custody this week. He was arrested as part of a human trafficking investigation. Kugler resigned from his position as an assistant coach with the Governors. He was one of six suspects arrested in an undercover […]
Austin Peay baseball coach goes ballistic out on Stetson coach
Emotions erupted at the Atlantic Sun Conference baseball tournament on Thursday. After Stetson beat Austin Peay, 5-3, head coaches Roland Fanning and Steve Trimper were furious. Fanning, the Austin Peay head coach, confronted Trimper and pointed at him. When Trimper tried to calm the coach down, Fanning slapped Trimper’s hand away and continued yelling abuse […]