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4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

What’s open on Thanksgiving? Not much, as many stores rest — or prepare — ahead of Black Friday

With Thanksgiving and the formal launch of the holiday shopping season this week, Americans will again gather for Turkey Day meals before knocking off items on their Christmas gift lists.

5 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Stores keep prices down in a tough year for turkeys. Other Thanksgiving foods may cost more

The shrinking turkey population amid the ongoing bird flu outbreak is expected to cause wholesale turkey prices to rise 44% this year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Despite the increase, many stores are offering discounted or even free turkeys to soften the potential blow to Thanksgiving meal budgets.

6 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

These 6 kitchen tools can make or break your Thanksgiving dinner

It's the start of Thanksgiving week, the time when home cooks across America suddenly recognize the daunting task ahead. More than 90% of people in the U.S. celebrate the food-centric holiday and more than 1 in 4 attend meals that include more than 10 other people, according to the Pew Research Center.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Building an emergency fund can feel daunting, but these tips can help

Maybe your car broke down, your computer was stolen, or you had a surprise visit to urgent care. Emergencies are inevitable, but you can prepare to deal with them by building an emergency fund.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Preparing to study abroad requires knowing what might go wrong during and after the trip

Studying abroad can be challenging in unexpected ways. Experts say that's why students need to study up on not only safety precautions and cultural differences, but also the emotional shifts that may come with leaving home — and returning to it.

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today in Education, News

TVA announces $1.5 million partnership with 339 schools in Tennessee, including 6 in Clarksville

In partnership with 339 schools across the state, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is set to provide $1.5 million in STEM awards, which includes partnering with schools right here in Clarksville-Montgomery County.

yesterday in News

Clarksville man dies of injuries following head-on collision on Ashland City Road

The driver of one of the vehicles involved in the head-on collision on Ashland City Road Friday evening has died as a result of his injuries.

yesterday in Crime, News

22-year-old shot on Thanksgiving night has died as a result of his injuries

The 22-year-old male who was shot on Thanksgiving night in Clarksville has died as a result of his injuries and has been identified.

yesterday in News

News in Clarksville: Vice President JD Vance, Kraft Street Bridge, Christmas on the Cumberland and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including Vice President JD Vance visiting Fort Campbell, thousands attending Christmas on the Cumberland, and Kraft Street Bridge scheduled for full replacement.

yesterday in Elections, News

More than 19,000 early votes in Montgomery County for District 7 Special Election

Early voting has officially closed in the special called U.S. House District 7 General Election, so let’s take a look at the unofficial totals for early and absentee voting.

Friday in News

41A Bypass reopens following head-on collision on Friday afternoon

After working a head-on crash involving two vehicles at 1525 Ashland City Road (41A Bypass), the Clarksville Police Department has finally reopened the roadway on Friday night.

Friday in News, Weather

Weekend weather: Slight chance of showers to begin the weekend with Sunday expected to be partly sunny

Weekend weather is expected to begin with a slight chance of showers on Saturday, Nov. 29, with a high near 47. Here’s the rest of the day-by-day outlook.

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

Friday in Elections, News

What’s on ballot in 2026: County mayor, sheriff, judges, commission and more

Almost all Montgomery County offices will be on the ballot in May 2026 for the county primary, including mayor, sheriff and the entire County Commission.

Friday in Crime, News

22-year-old shot Thanksgiving night in Clarksville, person of interest detained

On Thursday night, Clarksville Police responded to a report of a shooting that had already occurred, which led them to finding a 22-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound.

The Burt Innovation Center on Nov. 19, 2025. (Chris Smith)

Thursday in News

Burt Innovation Center receives $3.6 million state grant for renovations, building improvements

The Burt Innovation Center is currently undergoing renovations and a 2,300 square foot expansion.

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