Lifestyle
5 days ago in Lifestyle
Do you really need a water filter? Here’s what experts say
U.S. tap water is generally safe and high quality. But that doesn't mean every glass tastes the same, or that every building's plumbing delivers identical water to the faucet.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Challenging your brain helps keep it healthy. Here’s how to do it
One recent study linked a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline to lifelong learning, meaning intellectually stimulating experiences — reading and writing, learning another language, playing chess, solving puzzles, going to museums — from childhood into retirement.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
What to say if you’re in recovery and your workplace encourages social drinking
Picture this: It's lunchtime in the 1960s, and you're out with co-workers enjoying not one, not two, but three cocktails with your meal. While the three-martini lunch seems improbable today, workplaces still can be boozy places. After-work happy hours, corporate parties and client meetings at fancy bars are still expected in many areas of American corporate culture.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Apple’s ‘big week’ launches a pair of $599 devices aimed at budget buyers
Apple CEO Tim Cook promised a "big week" of product announcements has seen the introduction of a new budget-friendly iPhone trim, an entry-level MacBook tier, updated iPad Air models, refreshed monitors and higher-end chipsets. All of which was on display at hands-on media events held Wednesday in New York, London and Shanghai.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
The weight loss boom is reshaping American aesthetics
An estimated 63% of weight loss drug patients now seeking facial treatments have never set foot in a cosmetic clinic before. Thirty-one million Americans are now taking GLP-1 weight loss medications, according to KFF polling data from November 2025.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Starter home hotspots: These metros are best for first-time buyers
moveBuddha highlights top starter home cities for first-time buyers, with Oklahoma City leading in affordability, availability, and livability.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Are expensive shampoos worth it? Here’s what the experts have to say
Ornate packaging paired with enticing advertisements that claim expensive shampoos are elixirs to all hair woes can leave one wondering: Are the higher prices really worth it? Should I abandon my $8 drugstore mainstay for a $42 premium brand?
4 weeks 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.
Country News
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Morrissey calls off concert in Spain after local festivities deprived him of sleep
British rock star Morrissey won't perform a concert in Valencia after festivities in the Spanish city kept him from getting a proper night's rest, the former frontman of The Smiths said Thursday.
5 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Q&A: Shakira says she feels like she’s just getting started. A Rock Hall nomination begs to differ
Shakira is on her way to drop her son off at flag football practice. It's an ordinary experience for a mother who, in the not-so-recent past, has been at the center of some pretty extraordinary circumstances.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
‘Country’ Joe McDonald, ’60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84
"Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag" was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and a highlight of the Woodstock music festival, died Sunday. He was 84.
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3 minutes ago in Crime, News
Springfield man sentenced to 12 years for fatal stabbing at Clarksville construction site
A Springfield man has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of a coworker at a Clarksville construction site.
53 minutes ago in News
Montgomery Central teacher investigated for showing nude photos of himself to 17-year-old
The teacher, the husband of the CMCSS schools director, admits it happened but says it was an accident.
58 minutes ago in News
Red River Pedestrian Bridge project stalled over questions about design, existing abutments
The Red River Pedestrian Bridge project is coming up against some problems with its original design, along with issues using the existing abutments.
yesterday in Education, News
CMCSS ‘Grow Your Own’ teacher program puts 205 graduates in local classrooms | VIDEO
District leaders told the school board the program now has 104 teacher residents and has helped educate more than 30,000 students since launching.
yesterday in News
UPDATE: Tornado Warning canceled for Clarksville, storms continue across county
Strong storms are moving across Clarksville and Middle Tennessee tonight.
Saturday in News
UPDATE: 28-year-old Oak Grove man killed in motorcycle crash with semi
The Clarksville Police Department is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred at approximately 6:39 p.m. Saturday afternoon
Saturday in News
News in Clarksville: Military death benefit, firefighter suit, rezoning on Old Russellville and other top stories this week
Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including a proposed doubling of the military “death gratuity,” a proposed rezoning on Old Russellville, and a lawsuit by Clarksville firefighters.
Friday in News
Clarksville Housing Authority digs into concerns about development corporation, revoked IRS status
Over the last two meetings, CHA has met to discuss the transition for their new executive director, as well as concerns they’ve had with the development corporation.
Friday in News, Opinion, Podcasts, The Clarksville Rundown
The Clarksville Rundown: How Google review uncovered string of repair company complaints | PODCAST
Checking into a repair contractor dispute led Clarksville Now to several similar complaints nationwide, along with concerns raised in two states about the company’s CEO. Who knew?
Friday in News
North Edgewood Place street closure planned for Spring Creek Parkway project
A temporary street closure is planned that will enable the Clarksville Street Department to further the second construction phase of Spring Creek Parkway.