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1 day ago in Lifestyle

Why losing weight isn’t just about counting calories — and what to do about it

Fad diets come and go, but the underlying message almost always follows a simple equation. If you consume fewer calories than you burn, the weight will melt away. In principle, it's true. And counting calories can be a useful tool for managing weight. But it only works if you know what numbers you're counting.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks

Green means go, red means stop. Trophies or confetti come with good performance, and people who fall behind get nudged to do better. Those brightly colored engagement tactics long ago jumped from smartphone games to everything from online shopping to sports betting and classrooms. So it should come as no surprise that many nutrition-tracking apps like MyFitnessPal and Noom also use gaming features to keep users coming back.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

How to talk about money with your kids

At the grocery store, Jamie Corum sets a two-minute timer for her 10-year-old daughter to look around. Then she resets it to 10 minutes so her daughter can choose one thing to buy, making sure she considers her budget and how much tax she'll have to pay.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Scratching that bug bite might feel good at first but science explains why it’s a bad idea

You've likely heard it since childhood: Don't scratch that bug bite or rash, you'll make it worse. But why would something that feels so good be bad?

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending

When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic

To someone who is getting sucked out to sea by a rip current, "Don't panic!" may be difficult to heed, even if that's exactly what you should do. But lifeguards say to not only relax but flip over and float out of the danger.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

$75 caviar-topped tots. A day’s pay worth of beer. Here’s the World Cup menu — and prices

World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are expensive. Hotel rooms in many places are expensive. Then there's the price of beer.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail

Few things feel better than a long hike in the woods, exhausting yourself as you soak in the fresh air and tranquility. Then, back to camp, where you chip away at those health benefits with packaged hot dogs slapped into a white-bread bun with a slice of plasticky processed cheese food.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending

The world wants more high-protein products, but there’s not enough whey to go around

Athletes and older adults have long used smoothies and shakes blended with whey protein concentrate – a powdered byproduct of cheese-making – to build or maintain muscle. More recently, food companies have sprinkled it into everything from breakfast cereals, Pop-Tarts and potato chips to bagels, tortillas and Starbucks drinks to meet growing consumer demand.

4 weeks ago in Lifestyle

The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts

Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of artificial intelligence accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them?

1 month ago in Lifestyle

Travel skin care 101: Simple tips to follow before, during and after a trip

Massage Envy reports that nearly 45% of Americans plan summer vacations in 2026 which impacts skin care routine, adding that simple tips can help maintain healthy skin before, during, and after travel.

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3 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ has died at 75

Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star whose 1983 chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" enchanted succeeding generations with its bombastic charms during solar and lunar eclipses, has died. She was 75.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Usher says tour with Chris Brown is about more than 2 stars. He makes the case for R&B in stadiums

As Usher prepares to launch a stadium tour with Chris Brown, he says the criticism and legal troubles surrounding the singer never factored into his decision to embark on the tour.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94

Clive Davis, the record company lawyer who became one of the music industry's most powerful figures, launching or resurrecting the careers of such superstars as Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana and Alicia Keys, has died, his family confirmed. He was 94.

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1 hour ago in News

Weekend weather: Heavy rain likely with Flood Watch in effect

Clarksville forecast: Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected from Friday through Sunday and a Flood Watch is in effect.

yesterday in News

UPDATE: Bypass back open after 4-vehicle crash

Four vehicles crashed tonight on the Bypass, shutting down the highway in Clarksville.

Several officers restrain a person on the road beside a white police SUV, with a bystander watching.

yesterday in Crime, News

Man who died in jail after K9-involved arrest had warrant related to evading, drug charges

The active warrant that led to the arrest of Darius Chappell shows he was wanted for violation of probation involving drug arrests in 2020 and 2021.

yesterday in Crime, News

Soldier in Clarksville caught collecting child pornography from girls as young as 13

A Fort Campbell soldier who lives in Clarksville has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges involving several teenage girls, some as young as 13.

A car crashed into the lobby of Elite Primary Care on Madison Street on July 8, 2026. (Clarksville Fire Rescue, contributed)

yesterday in News

Car crashes into doctor’s office waiting room on Madison Street in Clarksville

A car crashed into the lobby of a doctor’s office on Madison Street in Clarksville Wednesday morning.

yesterday in News, Weather

WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch issued for Montgomery County through weekend

A Public Flood Watch has been issued for Montgomery County and other surrounding counties on Wednesday, and the watch is expected to run through this weekend.

Charlie Koon, left, and Matt Van Epps.

Tuesday in Clarksville Conversations, News, Podcasts

Clarksville Conversations: Rep. Matt Van Epps on how redistricting helps Fort Campbell | PODCAST

On this week’s episode of Clarksville Conversations, Charlie Koon talks to Congressman Matt Van Epps about Fort Campbell’s needs.

Clarksville Police Chief Ty Burdine with U.S. Army Sgt. Maisen Temple (left) and Sgt. Jacob Paz on June 24, 2026. (Scott Beaubien, contributed)

Tuesday in Crime, Military, News

2 Fort Campbell soldiers honored for taking down intoxicated man with loaded gun

Two soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division were recognized by Clarksville Police for subduing an intoxicated man with a loaded weapon.

A 101st Airborne Division Screaming Eagle patch (US Army, contributed)

Tuesday in Military, News

Army has new weight assessment standard: What this means for Fort Campbell soldiers

A new Waist-to-Height-Ratio standard has been adopted by the Army which will replace the previous assessment.

Monday in News

City Council OKs budget with 10-cent tax increase, 2nd vote still to come

The Clarksville City Council approved the first reading of the FY budget with a proposed property tax rate of $1.02, which would make it a 10-cent increase.

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