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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
UPDATE: Standoff ends with additional gunfire, no word on whether suspect was shot

A man who shot a Clarksville Police officer is barricaded in a house at Union Hall Drive and White Oak Drive.

News
3 years ago
House damaged by fire on Warren Drive in Clarksville

A home was severely damaged in a fire Tuesday morning on Warren Drive.

Business
3 years ago
Meet employers from over 40 companies at Clarksville’s 5th Mega Job Fair

The Mega Job Fair is a regional hiring event featuring businesses from the Clarksville, Fort Campbell and Hopkinsville area.

News
3 years ago
News in Clarksville: Good Samaritan killed, backyard chicken law expanded and other top stories this week

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

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Flash Flood Warning continues for Montgomery County

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

Entertainment
3 years ago
Weekend Top Picks: Roxy Regional Theatre, Dance in the Park, Downtown Commons Movie Night

Stay cool inside or enjoy Clarksville’s parks. Here is your Weekend Top Picks! 

Business
3 years ago
Hankook Tire shares plans for Phase 2 expansion, with 500 additional jobs

Hankook Tire is preparing to expand with another 500 jobs in the Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Park.

The Airgas/Air Liquide plant in Clarksville on Aug. 9, 2023. (Lily Russell)
Business
3 years ago
Airgas/Air Liquide proposes expansion in Clarksville, with 16 jobs paying $95,000 per year

A supplier of industrial gases is planning an expansion in Clarksville that will add 16 jobs paying an average of $95,000 per year.

Business
3 years ago
Katie Gambill, president/GM of 5 Star Media Group, promoted to help launch Clarksville Now-style news websites nationwide

Saga Communications has promoted 5 Star Media Group President and General Manager Katie Gambill to lead a national rollout of local news websites based on the success of Clarksville Now.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Wilma Rudolph Boulevard back open after pickup truck crash

A pickup truck crashed on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard Monday morning, causing traffic backups in Clarksville.