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Chris Smith

Chris Smith is editor-in-chief of Clarksville Now. He has been a trusted professional journalist for over 30 years, with the last 27 years here in Clarksville, TN. You can reach him by email at csmith@clarksvillenow.com or call 931-648-7720.

News
2 years ago
The Clarksville Rundown: How to avoid school rezoning in Clarksville, Old Glory Distilling’s restaurant, and hot takes on parenting | PODCAST

School rezoning every couple of years should come as no surprise in Clarksville, but we have a solution. Also, Old Glory Distilling is about to open a restaurant, and the guys share the best parenting advice you’ve ever heard (courtesy of their wives).

Entertainment
3 years ago
Weekend top picks: Planting Party and Epiphany Concert

Things are slowing down after all the holiday excitement, which makes it a nice time to learn some planting skills or attend an Epiphany concert.

News
3 years ago
Weekend weather: Rainy weekend ahead, with up to 2 inches in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: Lots of rain is headed our way this weekend, with 1.5 to 2 inches expected in Clarksville.

News
3 years ago
Weather in Clarksville: Lows in mid-20s through Thursday, Manna Cafe keeps warming center open

Clarksville forecast: With lows this week in the mid-20s, Manna Cafe will keep its warming center open through Thursday night.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Interstate 24 in Clarksville has reopened following a serious crash, roadway remains congested

The Clarksville Police Department (CPD) is currently assisting the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) with a serious crash that has shut down Interstate 24.

Business
3 years ago
Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce announces January events

The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce upcoming events and announcements during the month of January.

News
3 years ago
Work week weather: Cold week ahead, with lows below freezing

Clarksville forecast: We have a cold week coming up, with lows in the mid-20s through Thursday night.

Crime
3 years ago
1 shot and killed in nightclub parking lot overnight in Clarksville

A man was shot and killed in a nightclub parking lot on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Clarksville early Sunday morning.

News
3 years ago
News in Clarksville: Buying Speedway, event center owner arrested, first lady visit and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including a plan to buy the Clarksville Speedway and a visit from First Lady Jill Biden.

News
3 years ago
Lows to drop below freezing in Clarksville, Manna Cafe opens warming shelter

With temperatures dropping below freezing Sunday and Monday in Clarksville, Manna Cafe will open its warming center both nights.