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3 days ago in Lifestyle

How the rich pass on their wealth. And how you can too

Death and taxes may be inevitable. A big bill for your heirs is not. The rich have made an art of avoiding taxes and making sure their wealth passes down effortlessly to the next generation. But the tricks they use – to expedite payouts to heirs and avoid handing money to the government – can also work for people with far more modest estates.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

What to know about student loan repayment plans and collections

It's been a confusing time for people with student loans. Collections restarted, then were put on hold. At the same time, borrowers had to stay on top of changes to key forgiveness plans.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Why some women choose Galentines over Valentines. And how they might celebrate

Galentine's Day became a pop culture phenomenon with a 2010 episode of the TV comedy "Parks and Recreation" that celebrated female friendships around Valentine's Day. Amy Poehler's character, Leslie Knope, gathered her gal pals on Feb. 13.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Renters use ‘rent now, pay later’ services to manage monthly payments, but fees raise concerns

Rent can eat up an entire paycheck at the start of the month, so a growing number of renters are turning to a financial product that promises relief by letting them split the bill — for a price.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here’s how to start yours

If you want healthy food, experts say to eat what's local, organic and in-season. Those foods benefit the planet too, because they are less taxing on the soil and they don't travel as far. It doesn't get more local, organic and in-season than a backyard vegetable garden.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending

With caviar McNuggets and heart-shaped pizza, fast food chains hope to win Valentine’s diners

It's a tale as old as time, or at least as old as TikTok: chicken nuggets lovingly topped with a dab of caviar. McDonald's is embracing the trend this Valentine's Day with a limited-time McNugget Caviar kit. The free kit, which will be available on McNuggetCaviar.com on Feb. 10, pairs a one-ounce tin of Paramount's Siberian sturgeon caviar with a $25 McDonald's gift card to buy McNuggets.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Where are those darn keys? Tricks for remembering where you put things

With a scarf dangling from your coat pocket and those gloves left behind at the coffee shop, there are simply more things to lose in winter. That's not counting your misplaced keys at home or those exasperated moments looking for your phone when you say, "I just had it!"

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Being a night owl may not be great for your heart but you can do something about it

Being a night owl can be bad for your heart. That may sound surprising but a large study found people who are more active late at night — when most of the population is winding down or already asleep — have poorer overall heart health than the average person.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely

As the recent winter storm recedes, residents of lesser-affected areas might be tempted to whip up bowls of "snow cream" — snow combined with milk, sugar and vanilla — after seeing techniques demonstrated on TikTok. Others might want to try "sugar on snow," a taffy-like confection made by pouring hot maple syrup onto a plate of snow.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

What travelers can expect as Southwest Airlines introduces assigned seats

Southwest Airlines passengers made their final boarding-time scrambles for seats on Monday as the carrier prepared to end the open-seating system that distinguished it from other airlines for more than a half‑century.

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U2’s new music honors Renee Good and draws inspiration from world events

U2 is returning with its first collection of new songs in nearly a decade, opening with a tribute to Renee Good...

1 day ago in Music

A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer

A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at...

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer

A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer, billed as the first major museum show to feature McCartney and Wings.

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6 minutes ago in Crime, News

Clarksville man sentenced to 30 years in 2022 Power Street fatal shooting

Nearly four years after a Clarksville man was found shot to death in his car on Power Street, the suspect has pleaded guilty and been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

today in Elections, News, Opinion

Sheriff John Fuson announces he won’t seek fourth term | COMMENTARY

Contributed commentary shared with Clarksville Now by Montgomery County Sheriff John Fuson announcing he won’t see fourth term in office.

Election Day at the South Guthrie Community Center on Oct. 7, 2025. (Daynnah Carmona)

today in Elections, News

Here’s who’s running for Montgomery County mayor, sheriff, School Board

The Montgomery County primary is coming up in May, and Thursday was the cutoff for candidates to qualify. Here’s the list of who’s running, and who is unopposed.

A pedestrian was hit by a car on College Street on Feb. 19, 2026. (Enrique Gonzalez, Dash 10 Media)

yesterday in News

UPDATE: Man running across College Street hit by car in Clarksville

A man was hit by a car while crossing College Street in downtown Clarksville Thursday night.

Mayor Joe Pitts swears in Eric Claunch as a City Council member on Feb. 19, 2026. (Christian Brown)

yesterday in News

Eric Claunch appointed to Clarksville City Council one week after voting stalemate

One week after the Clarksville City Council postponed the appointment of a Ward 2 councilperson following a voting stalemate, the council voted to appoint Eric Claunch.

yesterday in News

Franklin Street Parking Garage to reopen Friday after almost 10 months of repairs

The Parking Garage at 213 Franklin St., beneath the Clarksville Transit System bus transfer station, has been closed since May 1, 2025.

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yesterday in Business, News

‘Grocery demand is unprecedented’: Sprouts market breaks ground in Clarksville

Construction has begun on Clarksville’s first Sprouts Farmers Market projected to open this fall at a site off of Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway.

yesterday in News

Weekend weather: Cloudy skies ahead of dip in temperatures on Sunday

Clarksville forecast: Cloudy, warm weather will drop over the weekend to below-freezing lows starting Sunday.

Charlie Koon, left, and Rep. Matt Van Epps.

yesterday in Clarksville Conversations, News, Podcasts

Clarksville Conversations: Rep. Matt Van Epps on advocacy for Fort Campbell | PODCAST

On this week’s episode of Clarksville Conversations, Charlie Koon talks with Congressman Matt Van Epps.

Wednesday in Crime, News

4th suspect, now 19 years old, identified in 2024 Martin Street double homicide

Almost two years after two people were shot to death on Martin Street, court records show four suspects have been charged with first-degree murder.

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