Good morning, Clarksville.

John Pearson, who has written over 500 songs for commercials, TV shows and movies, plays bass at Revel House’s weekly open mic where his global experience and upcoming book (Writing Young) highlight his commitment to Clarksville’s vibrant music scene.

College students in Clarksville can prepare for dorm move-in with a curated list of essentials like a mattress topper, desk organizers, and surge protectors — items that ease setup for the new school year.

USA TODAY Shopping hosts a Fall Reset event throughout August featuring seasonal back-to-school deals.

The Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library is offering free events this week for kids, tweens and teens, with storytimes, craft sessions and gaming held at the Main Library and North Branch.

Check out these programs to spark hands-on learning + creativity.

An August 1 review compared the best back to school deals from Walmart, Target and Amazon to help Clarksville parents shop for ten key school supply items as the new school year begins.

The guide (from USA TODAY Shopping) details prices, bulk benefits and brand choices to ease supply stress.

A team from the 101st Airborne Division and Army engineers evaluated the MV-75 tiltrotor’s pilot display at Redstone Arsenal last May.

Their insights are now shaping cockpit refinements to improve power management & navigation before the first flight trials.

The AMA Partzilla National Arenacross Championship will open its new season with a two-night doubleheader at F and M Bank Arena in Clarksville on Friday, Oct.

16 and Saturday, Oct. 17 — featuring close racing on a tight, stadium-style track and fan festivities while airing nationally on FS1 and FS2.