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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.

Entertainment
3 years ago
Nashville Predators coming to F&M Bank Arena for Gold Star Showcase intrasquad game

The Nashville Predators are coming to F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville for an intrasquad game to benefit military families.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Heat index reaches 110 in Clarksville, Heat Advisory added for Saturday

We’re expected to have the hottest day of the heat wave yet today, with a high of 98 and a heat index up to 111.

Drinking water during heat wave.
News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Temperature hits 96 in Clarksville, heat index 108, under Excessive Heat Warning

A high of 97 is expected in Clarksville today, and a heat index of up to 109. The warning is in effect through 8 p.m. Friday; that day, the heat index could reach 111.

Crime
3 years ago
Loaded handgun, ammo found in student backpack at Kenwood High in Clarksville

A loaded handgun with two loaded magazines was found in a student’s backpack at Kenwood High School in Clarksville Wednesday morning.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Temperature hits 97 in Clarksville, with heat index at 106

Clarksville forecast: The heat wave continues into a third day today, with a high of 97 degrees and a heat index of 106 expected.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Traffic returning to normal after vehicle fire on Interstate 24 in Clarksville

A vehicle fire was causing traffic backups in the westbound lanes of Interstate 24 in Clarksville on Tuesday.

Business
3 years ago
5th Mega Job Fair biggest yet, connecting 875 job seekers with 46 employers | VIDEO

The two-day 5th annual Mega Job Fair in Clarksville, brought to you by 5 Star Media Group, connected 875 job seekers with employers last week, making it the largest such event yet.

News
3 years ago
Police identify 19-year-old killed in motorcycle crash in Clarksville

The motorcyclist who was killed in a crash Friday on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard in Clarksville has been identified.

News
3 years ago
Heat in Clarksville: Heat wave enters 2nd day, with high up to 96 expected, heat index of 107

Montgomery and surrounding counties are under a Heat Advisory from noon today through Friday at 8 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: New Heat Advisory issued through Friday for Montgomery County

Heat wave: With a high of 97 degrees and a heat index of 107, Montgomery and surrounding counties are under a Heat Advisory today.