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1 day ago in Lifestyle, Trending

How to stay safe while traveling during extreme heat

As travelers prepare to set off on summer trips, scorching temperatures lie in wait. Above-average temperatures could be on the books this summer, according to forecasters, and a developing El Nino event could spell out warmer weather later in the year or next summer.

4 days ago in Lifestyle

Fishermen prepared for the longest red snapper season in recent memory. A court order stopped it

Recreational fishermen are pitched against commercial fishermen and environmentalists in a legal dispute that has halted what was expected to be the longest snapper season in years, reflecting broader tensions over the Trump administration's efforts to loosen fishing rules and deregulate the seas.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Why your co-worker might be listening to music tuned to 432 hertz

Music recorded in 432 hertz (cycles per second) is taking off on social media platforms and music streaming services, where users can find an increasing number of tracks and playlists employing the alternate tuning, everything from meditation soundscapes to reggae songs recorded by Ziggy Marley.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Independent bookstores are multiplying, although many people still think they’re dying out

Allison Hill, CEO of the American Booksellers Association, is used to strangers expressing sympathy when they learn what she does for a living. "It's all so funny," she says. "When I tell them I run the trade association for independent stores, they'll say, 'It's just so sad that they're disappearing.'

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

You should be dancing, yeah. Moving to music offers all kinds of benefits as you age

Moving to music is one of the best ways to stay healthy. Medical professionals say it doesn't matter if it's Western line dancing, ballroom steps, salsa, tap, Zumba at the gym, or with a group

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Plastic bags don’t go in the recycling bin. What should you do instead?

Soft, stretchy plastics can make up grocery bags, bubble wrap and more. They're impossible to avoid and harder still to properly dispose of. If thrown in the trash, they can take up to hundreds of years to degrade in landfills and release harmful microplastics into the environment.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives

Days after Spirit Airlines shut down in the middle of the night, a lawyer for the defunct budget carrier stood before a bankruptcy judge and apologized to the price-conscious customers who might struggle to find affordable flights in its absence.

4 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Pediatricians group finds kids of all ages need regular recess for physical and mental health

Recess isn't just a fun break for grade schoolers. It's crucial to good health and good grades for kids of all ages. That's the message from a leading pediatricians group, which just released the first new guidance in 13 years about this unstructured time at school and how it needs to be protected.

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6 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Dutch court allows rapper Ye concerts in the Netherlands

A judge in Amsterdam on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a Jewish organization to block two performances by the rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, ruling that the concerts are not a threat to public order.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

The Chicks announce intimate ‘Taking the Long Way’ 20th Anniversary Tour. ‘This is our lives’

Call it a comeback, a crossover moment, or both. Twenty years ago, The Chicks released their blockbuster 2006 album "Taking the Long Way" — their first full-length after the country music industry turned their backs on them — and one of the biggest of their career.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Ella Langley dominates the ACM Awards and Cody Johnson wins entertainer of the year

Cody Johnson won entertainer of the year, but it was Ella Langley's night from the start. The first honor of the Academy of Country Music Awards Sunday was for the coveted song of the year, given to Langley for the crossover hit "Choosin' Texas," presented to her by Michael Bublé.

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Clarksville Police respond to a barricaded suspect on Sturdivant Drive on June 9, 2026. (CPD, contributed)

today in Crime, News

UPDATE: After 13-hour standoff, CPD Tactical Unit enters home, arrests suspect

The Clarksville Police Department has a perimeter established around a residence in the 600 block of Sturdivant Drive.

yesterday in News, Weather

Flood Watch extended for Clarksville area, with heavy rain expected

Flood Watch: While we’ve had little rain so far from the system moving across the area, Clarksville is still expected to get 1 to 3 inches over the next 24 hours.

Large red '4D' sculpture in front of a modern white building with 'O'Malley Family Welcome Center' sign

yesterday in News

APSU Board approves 4% tuition increase for 2026‑27 academic year

Austin Peay State University will raise undergraduate and graduate tuition for the 2026–2027 academic year.

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L&N Train Station on Tenth Street on March 27, 2024. (Chris Smith)

yesterday in History, Native Advertising, News, Special Reports

10 moments in history that made Clarksville what it is today: From tobacco heyday to St. B annexation

In recognition of America’s 250th anniversary, here are 10 pivotal moments in Clarksville history that shaped who we are today but in many cases have been forgotten.

Sunday in News, Weather

Work week weather: Heavy rain possible on Monday, with Flood Watch issued

Clarksville forecast: A hot and humid week is ahead, with heavy rain possible on Monday, leading to a Flood Watch.

Sunday in Crime, News

UPDATE: No explosive devices found at Vanderbilt-Clarksville, investigation remains ongoing

Local law enforcement agencies are currently searching the Vanderbilt-Clarksville Hospital after a bomb threat was reported to police on Sunday.

Speaker at a podium with blue floral arrangement, giving a talk at a banquet with flags behind him.

Sunday in Around Town Clarksville, Elections, News, Photos

Montgomery County Democrats gather for annual Blue South Banquet | PHOTOS

The Montgomery County Democratic Party held its annual Blue South Banquet, with candidates discussing their campaigns and speakers on local government.

Clockwise from the top left, protest over Senior Center, Dalton Eatherly in court, Chi-Town Hot Dogs and boy rescued from attic.

Saturday in News

News in Clarksville: Search for 3-year-old, Senior Center protest, 101st deployment and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now, including the search for a missing boy, protests over the Senior Center changes and a 101st Airborne Division deployment.

Saturday in News

UPDATE: Traffic back to normal after injury crash on MLK Jr. Parkway

The Clarksville Police Department is working an injury crash that occurred at approximately 3:45 p.m. on Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway at Sango Road.

Keith Cherry in front of his home on Camden Crossing on June 3, 2026. (Christian Brown)

Saturday in News, Special Reports

Veteran gets new roof from local builders after being ghosted by contractor: ‘That revitalized my belief in people’

Following Clarksville Now reports on two veterans with complaints about a national contractor, local businesses have stepped in to help, and both have gotten their money back.

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