Lifestyle
3 days ago in Lifestyle
Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn’t involve a blood test
New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer's years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry about later-in-life dementia. But doctors say they aren't quite ready yet — and besides, you don't need a test before trying to lower your risk.
6 days ago in Lifestyle
In an age of instant answers, educators say there’s a case for letting kids struggle a little
When children forget their lunch, can't solve a math problem or don't know how to get somewhere, the instinct for parents can be to step in immediately. But sometimes, the problem is an opportunity.
7 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Girl Scouts’ first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January
Man's best friend is getting some love from the Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts of the USA said Tuesday its first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January.
1 week ago in Lifestyle, Trending
New Apple CEO unveils latest iPhone lineup, including a foldable model called Duo
Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling around the globe as scores drop, test shows
Families' interest in their kids' education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging test scores, according to newly released results from a standardized test taken by 15-year-olds around the world.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
22 essential questions to ask when buying a house
Ally Financial reports 22 essential questions to ask when buying a house, covering budget, property condition, neighborhood, and offer details for informed decisions.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Budgeting for kids’ sports and back-to-school activities
CreditFresh reports on budgeting for kids' sports and back-to-school activities, emphasizing planning for total costs to avoid surprises and manage expenses efficiently.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Nod if you’ve heard this: Bobblehead dolls are an American favorite
Any head can bobble - entertainers, athletes, politicians, animals, fictional characters, even your own if you get one personalized. Kitschy, kind of funny, kind of clever, ubiquitous as giveaways at places like baseball games, who doesn't love a bobblehead? America most definitely does.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending
How to reset your child’s sleep schedule for back-to-school season
After a summer of vacations and late nights, it's time to set those back-to-school alarms. A good night's sleep helps students stay focused and attentive in class. Experts say it's worth easing kids back into a routine with the start of a new school year.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren’t sold
Condensed college programs have exploded in popularity. As of this spring, 26 U.S. states have a college that offers at least one reduced-credit, three-year bachelor's, according to the nonprofit research group RAND. Advocates say these programs are a solution to the college affordability crisis and a godsend for non-traditional students.
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18 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Karol G, Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Rosalía and Drexler are the most nominated for the Latin Grammys
A fight of titans is coming up for the 27th edition of the Latin Grammys with singers Karol G, Rosalía, Jorge Drexler and hip hop duo Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso as the most nominated artists revealed on Wednesday.
19 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Ed Sheeran’s tour in trouble after opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper Macklemore
Ed Sheeran's tour of North and South America was plunged into chaos Tuesday when four of his supporting acts abruptly quit in solidarity with the rapper Macklemore, who was dropped for making pro-Palestinian comments onstage.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Celine Dion thrills fans with emotional comeback concert after overcoming rare illness
She hit the high F, held it, then blew out a breath and turned to look back at the band — a quick, disbelieving glance toward her musical director. Some 30,000 people read it before they had finished screaming: Celine Dion did it.
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yesterday in Crime, News
Adams woman gets probation for failing to report child sex abuse
An Adams woman pleaded no contest to failing to report child sexual abuse and was sentenced to 2 years of probation.
yesterday in News
Proposed zoning update would restrict future data centers on water, electric, noise
The Montgomery County Building and Codes Department proposed the update because data centers are not currently addressed in county or city zoning.
yesterday in News
Rep. Van Epps backs bill to support US mineral processing, could help Crucible Metals in Clarksville
Congressman Matt Van Epps, whose District 7 includes Montgomery County, is co-sponsoring a bill that would help support critical material processing in the United States.
yesterday in Crime, News
Man arrested after random assault at Clarksville gas station
Two people said they were randomly attacked at a gas station this week, and Clarksville Police have arrested a suspect.
Tuesday in Education, News
School Board elects Carol Berry chair, keeps Kacie Bryant as vice chair
Berry was elected School Board chair after a close vote, and Bryant retained her role as vice chair. The leadership changes take effect next month.
Tuesday in News
UPDATE: Interstate 24 backed up by wreck in Clarksville
Interstate 24 in Clarksville was backed up by a wreck in the eastbound lanes Tuesday afternoon.
Tuesday in Crime, News, Special Reports
Flock-style cameras in place for years in Clarksville: ‘It’s helped bring people to justice’
LPR camera technology is nothing new for the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and the Clarksville Police Department, and both have seen many successes.
Monday in News
Democrat-led County Commission votes 11-10 to replace Mayor Golden as chair
The newly Democrat-majority Montgomery County Commission voted to replace Republican Mayor Wes Golden with Rashidah Leverett as chair.
Monday in News
UPDATE: 4 injured in rollover crash on Trenton Road in Clarksville
Clarksville Police are responding to an injury rollover crash on Trenton Road at Marla Circle.
Monday in News
Heat Advisory issued for Clarksville, with heat indexes up to 108 coming
With highs in the upper 90s and heat index values reaching as high as 108, a Heat Advisory has been issued for Montgomery and surrounding counties this week.