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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.

Crime
3 years ago
Gunfire in Clarksville related to rise in thefts of guns from vehicles, police say

So far, police have released little information about gunfire this week on Clarksville’s highways, citing that the incidents are still under investigation.

Podcasts
3 years ago
Your Week, Your News: Who pays water bills in your house? Using credit card costs more | PODCAST

If you use a credit card to pay your Gas and Water bill each month, somebody has to pay for that convenience. Also, a recap of the “firsts” at F&M Bank Arena, and Chris goes on a tirade about trick-or-treating paranoia.

Mostly sunny skies.
News
3 years ago
Weekend weather: Clear, sunny and warm all weekend

Clarksville forecast: We have a beautiful weekend ahead, with clear and sunny skies.

Entertainment
3 years ago
Weekend top picks: Riverfest, F2Con, Dueling Pianos and Sloshed-Speare

It’s Riverfest weekend! But there’s also the F2Con, Dueling Pianos and Sloshed-Speare. Here’s what’s up this weekend. 

Crime
3 years ago
UPDATE: Cars exchange gunfire on 101st Parkway in Clarksville

Several vehicles were hit during gunfire on the 101st Airborne Division Parkway in Clarksville Thursday afternoon.

Crime
3 years ago
UPDATE: Dodge Charger hit with at least 18 bullets, suspects fled scene then abandoned vehicle

Several neighborhoods have been shut down, with residents asked to stay indoors, because of a shooting investigation in the St. Bethlehem area.

APSU
3 years ago
First APSU basketball game at F&M Bank Arena coming up Nov. 1, with season-opener Nov. 6

The first Govs basketball game in their new home at the F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville will be a men’s exhibition game on Nov. 1, and the first official season-opening games will be Nov. 6.

Crime
3 years ago
Woman sneaks into senior living apartments in Clarksville, steals credit/debit cards

A woman entered several senior living apartments at Uffelman Estates in Clarksville last week and stole debit/credit cards from residents.

Entertainment
3 years ago
It’s F&M Bank Arena’s first rodeo: Cory Rasch Invitational bull-riding event coming this fall

The F&M Bank Arena will host its first rodeo event this fall with the Cory Rasch Invitational, named for a bull-rider who grew up in Clarksville.

News
3 years ago
ChristianCountyNow.com launches for readers in Hopkinsville, Oak Grove, Kentucky

We’re excited to launch this brand new local news website focused on Hopkinsville, Oak Grove and the other communities of Christian County, Kentucky.