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First day of early voting in Clarksville on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. (Wesley Irvin)

1 hour ago in Elections, News

Over 32,000 early votes in Montgomery County, on track to nearly 50% turnout

As of Thursday, the final day for early voting, 32,636 ballots had been cast in Clarksville and Montgomery County, similar to the 2018 midterm election.

Maj. Gen. Brett Sylvia at Fort Campbell's Memorial Day Ceremony on May 22, 2025. (Jeff Danault)

yesterday in Military, News

UPDATE: Pentagon fires former 101st Airborne commander Sylvia, citing information leaks

Sources say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, former commanding general of Fort Campbell and the 101st Airborne Division.

yesterday in News

Halloween forecast: Rain slides later, clearing way for trick-or-treating in Clarksville

The Halloween forecast has improved, with rain not expected until overnight Saturday into Sunday morning in Clarksville.

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7 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Make no bones about it, the giant skeleton has become an American Halloween fixture

It reared its bony head in 2020, during that first, chaotic pandemic year that was rife with grief and fear but also toilet paper hoarding and questionable lockdown-inspired purchases. Behold Skelly, the 12-foot, 90-pound skeleton with glowing LCD eyeballs, on sale for $299 from Home Depot, just in time for Halloween — at least, if you can get your hands on one.

7 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" franchises, has died. He was 86. Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles, following "a brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy Body Dementia, spokesperson Kelly Bush Novak said.

14 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the first World Series title in franchise history

The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time. Hey, Milwaukee: grab a brat, raise a beer and prepare for that parade.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Rays stun Brewers with 2-run rally in 12th inning and force World Series Game 5 with 4-3 win

Milwaukee was three outs from its first World Series title when Junior Camerino started the bottom of the 12th inning with a grounder to third. Thousands of Brewers fans who trekked to Tropicana Field to witness the long-awaited moment started to cheer. Not so fast.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

Rays put on the brink of World Series flop by Brewers’ historic 8-run, 2-out surge

Milwaukee became the first team to score eight runs with two outs in a World Series inning, routing the Rays 10-1 on Monday night to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Jay-Z picks himself to headline the Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California

The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

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