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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.

APSU
3 years ago
Clarksville Conversations: The guys who make The Gov happen on what it’s like behind the mascot | PODCAST

The beloved Austin Peay mascot “The Gov” recently won the Open Division National Mascot Championship in Orlando. This week, Charlie Koon talks to AJ and Brandon, two of the Govs’ mascot support staff, to get the inside scoop on what it’s like being a big part of a Clarksville icon.

News
3 years ago
Pothole repairs all week along Interstate 24, plus repaving in Clarksville

The Tennessee Department of Transportation announced several projects Monday, including repaving in Clarksville and pothole repairs on Interstate 24.

News
3 years ago
Work week weather: Chilly, cloudy days ahead for most of week

Clarksville forecast: Several chilly, partly cloudy days are ahead, with only a slight chance of rain.

News
3 years ago
News in Clarksville: 5-story apartments, teen murder trial, snow days and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including planned 5-story apartments and a teen murder trial.

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office patrol car. (MCSO photo)
Crime
3 years ago
Storage unit burglary suspect caught after trying to flee deputy in Clarksville

A Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputy tracked down and caught a burglary suspect Thursday afternoon in Clarksville.

Entertainment
3 years ago
Hunting & Fishing Expo this weekend with animals, archery, boat displays and beer

Featuring boat displays, animals, archery and advice, the Beaver 100.3 Hunting & Fishing Expo is back and with fun for everyone in the family.

police lights
News
3 years ago
Woman trapped in vehicle after wreck on Tylertown Road

A woman was trapped in a vehicle after a wreck on Tylertown Road Wednesday night.

News
3 years ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: 3-vehicle crash on Hazelwood Road at Trenton Road, traffic backed up

Three vehicles crashed on Hazelwood Road at Trenton Road in Clarksville on Jan. 23, 2024.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Police locate missing 26-year-old Clarksville man

The Clarksville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance locating 26-year-old Isaiah Batiste.

Clarksville Conversations
3 years ago
Clarksville Conversations: Sen. Bill Powers on why some road projects take longer than others | PODCAST

This week on Clarksville Conversations, Charlie Koon sits down with Sen. Bill Powers to talk about some recently announced road improvement projects, including Trenton Road and the widening of I-24. Senator Powers also sheds some light on why some of these road improvement projects take longer than others.