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20 hours 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.

3 days 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.

1 week 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.

1 week 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.

2 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?

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks 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.

3 weeks 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.

4 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.

4 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.'

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3 hours 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.

3 days 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.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

Taylor Swift becomes the youngest woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36

Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night at age 36. "It was instinctual. No one taught me how to do it," she said of songwriting through a raspy voice she attributed to screaming along to the night's performances and Wednesday night's historic NBA game between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs.

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Weekend weather: Hot days ahead for Clarksville, with slight chance of showers

Clarksville forecast: Hot summer weather will continue across the area this weekend, with highs reaching the lower to mid-90s by Sunday.

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The turnbridge train wreck of 1906. (Historic Clarksville, Ursula Beach collection, contributed)

yesterday in History, Native Advertising, News, Special Reports

10 worst disasters in Clarksville history, from Great Fire of 1878 to 2023 tornado

In recognition of America’s 250th anniversary, here are the 10 worst disasters to hit Clarksville, and some of the ways we came together to survive along the way.

Clarksville City Hall in 2021. (Clarksville Now archives)

yesterday in News

City of Clarksville: We can’t ‘kick can down road’ on fixing budget to keep up with growth

As the City of Clarksville and the City Council continue to work toward the passage of their FY 2026-27 budget, the city has released a statement on the overall budget process.

yesterday in Crime, News

Clarksville doctor charged with fraud, issuing over 1 million pills in prescription scheme

Federal prosecutors say a Clarksville doctor issued more than 1 million “medically unnecessary” pills in a years-long prescribing scheme.

Sesame Street Live's production of Elmo's Got the Moves. (F&M Bank Arena, Contributed)

yesterday in Community, Entertainment, News

Sesame Street Live production coming to Clarksville this year with ‘Elmo’s Got the Moves’

Elmo’s Got the Moves, an all-new Sesame Street Live production, is coming to Clarksville later this year at F&M Bank Arena.

Clarksville Housing Authority Board meeting on June 17, 2026. (Nia Holland)

Tuesday in News

Clarksville Housing Authority explores tiny homes for veterans, discovers lapse in grant reporting

The Clarksville Housing Authority recently reported progress on work‑order backlogs, upcoming evictions, and a regional partnership to build tiny homes for veterans.

Site plans for Autumnwood Farms Retails. (CMC Regional Planning Commission, Contributed)

Tuesday in Business, News

178,000-square-foot building planned for national retailer on Tiny Town Road

Site plans have been submitted for Autumnwood Farms Retail, a 178,000-square-foot building on the south side of Tiny Town Road next to the new TriStar Clarksville Hospital.

Man in a black chef jacket and tan cap stands indoors, pointing upward with his right finger as if making a point.

Tuesday in News

UPDATE: Missing 61-year-old Clarksville man located and safe

Clarksville Police are asking for the public’s help finding a 61-year-old missing person.

The finished City Hall arch in July 2025. (Clarksville Foundry, contributed)

Monday in News

Clarksville City Council rejects budget for third time, says no to Mason Rudolph partnership

The City Council met on Monday for the third first reading of the FY budget, where they voted to disapprove the proposed, amended budget with a proposed property tax rate of $1.03.

Monday in Crime, News

Murder charge dismissed for one defendant in 2017 Mitchell Street shooting

Nearly 10 years after the Clarksville homicide, one defendant’s murder charge was dismissed this month while two others remain set for trial next year.

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