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1 day ago in Entertainment, Music

Dolly Parton estate announces 2-day festival ‘Dollyfest’ to celebrate her legacy

Dolly Parton is not done yet. The estate behind the icon, who died of cancer last week at age 80, has announced Dollyfest, a two-day festival to be held in Nashville and London across two consecutive weekends in 2027.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Music

Australia’s music industry bans AI-generated tracks from official charts

Australia's recorded music industry will bar tracks wholly generated by artificial intelligence from official charts as burgeoning generative technologies threaten artists' livelihoods, a representative said on Tuesday.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

After losing a friend and writing ‘Say So,’ Dan + Shay are back with the autobiographical ‘Young’

The lead single from Grammy Award-winning duo Dan + Shay's forthcoming album "Young" is a hard pivot from the wedding songs that make up so much of the country pair's discography.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Frank Beard, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer of boogie-rock trio ZZ Top, dies at 77

Frank Beard, the drummer for the Texas boogie-rock trio ZZ Top who kept the tempo for the band's biggest hits like "Sharp Dressed Man," "Legs" and "Gimme All Your Lovin,'" has died. He was 77.

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14 hours ago in Entertainment

Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is canceling its planned exhibit honoring British designer John Galliano — plans that had led to bitter backlash from the Jewish community and beyond because of the designer's past antisemitic and racist statements.

15 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur

A jury found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, finally bringing a measure of resolution to a case that had gripped hip-hop fans and lingered in the public imagination for decades.

15 hours ago in Entertainment

Aaron Sorkin hits refresh on Facebook in ‘The Social Reckoning’ — Fall Movie Preview

When Aaron Sorkin made 2010's "The Social Network," he had heard of Facebook, he said at the time, "the way I've heard of a carburetor." Sixteen years later, he has a much deeper idea of what Mark Zuckerberg's social media empire has become.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Meep, meep. ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ opens with $15.5 million, ‘Spider-Man’ stays No. 1 for fifth weekend

Three years after Warner Bros. abruptly canned "Coyote vs. Acme," the Looney Tunes feature film that was given a new lease on life by Ketchup Entertainment debuted with an estimated $15.5 million in ticket sales over the weekend.

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15 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur

A jury found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, finally bringing a measure of resolution to a case that had gripped hip-hop fans and lingered in the public imagination for decades.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

Closing arguments to begin in trial of man accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur killing

Closing arguments are scheduled Monday in one of hip-hop's most anticipated trials for the man accused of orchestrating the death of Tupac Shakur. Duane "Keffe D" Davis, 63, faces a single count of murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further or assist a criminal gang in the killing of Shakur in Las Vegas nearly 30 years ago.

1 day ago in National, Trending

More storms possible at Grand Canyon where a flash flood killed at least 2 people, others missing

At least two bodies have been recovered since a major flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon, park officials said Monday, as search and recovery efforts continued for about 15 people still missing.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Nashville’s airport would be renamed for Dolly Parton under Tennessee governor’s proposal

Nashville International Airport would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal announced Friday by Tennessee's governor.

News from ClarksvilleNow.com

yesterday in News

Clarksville proposes resolution to keep cybersecurity vendors confidential

A resolution was brought before the Clarksville City Council this month that proposes to keep the identity of certain cybersecurity vendors confidential.

yesterday in News

UPDATE: Interstate 24 back open after vehicle fire near Clarksville

Interstate 24 eastbound has been closed just past Clarksville due to a vehicle fire.

Extreme heat expected this week, Tuesday-Friday, in Middle Tennessee. (NWS, contributed)

yesterday in News

Heat Advisory issued for Clarksville, with indexes up to 109 expected

With temperatures near 100 and heat indexes up to 109 degrees expected this week, a Heat Advisory has been issued for Clarksville.

Commissioner Rashidah Leverett, right, congratulates new Commissioner Ted Denny as elected Montgomery County officials are sworn in at the Historic Courthouse on August 31, 2026 (Wesley Irvin)

Monday in Elections, News

Sheriff Oliver, Mayor Golden, new Montgomery County Commission sworn in | PHOTOS

The new County Commission was sworn in Monday, along with our new sheriff, School Board members and other county officials.

Plans for the new Crucible Metals smelter in Montgomery County. The former Nyrstar facility, at left, has been renamed "Crucible Zinc." (Contributed via CMC EDC)

Monday in Business, News

6 things to know about plan for Crucible Metals: Jobs, bridge, not just zinc | ANALYSIS

What you need to know about Crucible Metals, the $6.6 billion global-scale smelter coming replace the Zinc Plant in Montgomery County.

A motorcycle crashed on Memorial Drive on Aug. 30, 2026. (Ronin Aerials LLC, contributed)

Sunday in News

Motorcyclist injured in wreck on Memorial Drive in Clarksville

A motorcycle crashed on Memorial Drive in Clarksville Sunday night.

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