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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.

Military
3 years ago
Helicopter crash: DOD identifies 5 soldiers from 160th at Fort Campbell killed in accident

The Department of Defense has released the names of the five 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment soldiers who were killed in a helicopter crash on Saturday.

Military
3 years ago
5 soldiers killed in 160th SOAR helicopter crash over Mediterranean

Five Army Special Operations soldiers were killed in a helicopter crash on Saturday over the eastern Mediterranean Sea, defense officials said Sunday.

News
3 years ago
Work week weather: Cloudy days, then chance of rain at week’s end

Clarksville forecast: We have some cloudy days ahead, with a slight chance of showers at the end of the week.

News
3 years ago
Injured climber rescued at Queens Bluff in Clarksville

An injured climber at Queens Bluff in Clarksville had to be rescued Sunday morning.

News
3 years ago
News in Clarksville: Growth ranking, gunfire at apartments, new mural downtown and other top stories

Clarksville news: Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.

Crime
3 years ago
UPDATE: Father, son charged with shooting toward crowd of people at apartment complex in Clarksville

Police have are responding to reports of heavy gunfire at an apartment complex in south Clarksville.

Lifestyle
3 years ago
10 veterans who made a difference in Clarksville this year, 2023

Here are 10 Clarksville veterans (in alphabetical order) who have made a difference this year. We appreciate all they’ve done for our community, both before and after their time in the military.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Interstate 24 traffic clears after wreck near mile marker 3

A wreck has tied up traffic on Interstate 24 in Clarksville. 

Entertainment
3 years ago
Weekend top picks: Veterans Day Parade, Kato the Medium and Holiday Market

This weekend we have the big Veterans Day Parade, a visit from a medium at the Roxy, and a Holiday Market.

News
3 years ago
Weekend weather: Much-needed rain starts tonight, with drop in temperatures

We finally have some much-needed rain on the way, with showers likely late tonight and Friday morning in Clarksville.