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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
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.

A line of thunderstorms near Clarksville, seen from Old Russellville Pike. (Chris Smith)
News
3 years ago
Work week weather: Strong storms likely this week, starting on Tuesday

Clarksville forecast: We have a warmer week coming up, with storms in the forecast starting as early as Tuesday.

News
3 years ago
News in Clarksville: Black Hawk crash, movie to film in Clarksville, Slim Chickens 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
Gas & Water cutting 30-day-to-pay window to 25 days, in move that prevents billing disasters

Clarksville Gas & Water will soon make an important change to the monthly bills, and it might help avoid disaster for some late-paying customers.

Military
3 years ago
UPDATE: Army releases names of all nine 101st Airborne soldiers killed in crash

Helicopter crash: Next-of-kin notifications are complete, and the names of the nine 101st Airborne Division soldiers killed in the crash this week were released.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Wind Advisory continues for Montgomery County through 1 p.m. Saturday

Clarksville forecast: There is an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms in Montgomery County tonight, from about 9 to 11 p.m.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Wilma Rudolph Boulevard back open after wreck, Tylertown Road closed by fire

A crash has all southbound lanes of Wilma Rudolph Boulevard closed near Walmart

News
3 years ago
Weekend weather: Storms Friday night will bring over 1 inch of rain, wind gusts up to 45 mph

Clarksville forecast: We have heavy rain coming in Friday night, followed by a sunny but chilly Saturday and Sunday

Entertainment
3 years ago
Weekend top picks: Easter egg hunts, American Idol Watch Party, opening day at Historic Collinsville

Things to do in Clarksville: From Easter egg hunts to an American Idol watch party, this is a big weekend for fun in Clarksville. 

Military
3 years ago
UPDATE: ‘We saw a huge glow like a fireball’: Nine 101st Airborne soldiers killed in Black Hawk crash

Two 101st Airborne Division helicopters crashed Wednesday night during a training mission, with multiple crew members inside.