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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 25 years here in Clarksville, TN. You can reach him by email at csmith@clarksvillenow.com or call 931-648-7720.

News
3 years ago
News in Clarksville: Recess in schools, leadership change at Roxy, child abuse arrest and other top stories this week

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

Entertainment
3 years ago
Weekend top picks: Easter egg hunts, ‘Spring Awakening’ at Roxy, Historic Collinsville opening

This is a big weekend for Easter egg hunts, with over a half-dozen in the works for Saturday. Plus, Spring Awakening and the Historic Collinsville opening. 

News
3 years ago
Weekend weather: Slight chance of rain, then bright and sunny Easter Sunday

Clarksville Easter forecast: After a slight chance of rain Friday and Saturday, we’re looking at a bright and sunny Easter Sunday.

A line of thunderstorms near Clarksville, seen from Old Russellville Pike. (Chris Smith)
News
3 years ago
WEATHER ALERT: Strong storms moving across Middle Tennessee, winds over 40 mph

Montgomery and surrounding counties remain under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9 p.m.

Crime
3 years ago
Sarah Fuson, daughter of Montgomery County sheriff, arrested on aggravated child abuse charge

A former daycare employee, the daughter of Montgomery County Sheriff John Fuson, has been arrested on charges of abusing a toddler in her care.

News
3 years ago
Roxy Regional Theatre board parts ways with Executive Director Ryan Bowie

Roxy Regional Theatre Executive Director Ryan Bowie announced his resignation on Tuesday.

Military
3 years ago
Army recovers flight data recorders from Black Hawk crash that killed nine 101st Airborne soldiers

Army investigators have recovered the flight data recorders from last week’s deadly Black Hawk crash in Cadiz, Kentucky.

Crime
3 years ago
Former school nurse at Northeast High sentenced to federal prison on child porn charges

Leon B. Hensley, 42, a former Clarksville school nurse, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 293 months in federal prison on child pornography charges.

Crime
3 years ago
Man sentenced to life plus 10 years in prison for murder of Fort Campbell soldier

A Clarksville man has been sentenced to life plus 10 years in prison for the Oct. 14, 2018, murder of his wife and shooting of another man at Fort Campbell.

News
3 years ago
Severe crash between car, motorcycle on Warfield Boulevard in Clarksville

A motorcycle and a car were involved in a severe crash Sunday evening at Warfield Boulevard and Rossview Road.