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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.

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.

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.