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
UPDATE: Power demand problems plague Clarksville, with low tonight of 6 degrees

Snow in Clarksville: Packed snow and ice is covering the roads this morning, after about 1.5 inches fell overnight in Clarksville.

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Crime
3 years ago
UPDATE: Woman arrested in carjacking incidents in Clarksville, 5-year-old child safe

A woman from Goodlettsville using her own child as a shield stole two cars at gunpoint in Clarksville on Thursday, according to police.

Obituaries
3 years ago
Betty Jo Wall

Betty Jo Wall, age 69, of Clarksville, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Tennova Healthcare.

Obituaries
3 years ago
Rebecca Lynn Bishop

Rebecca Lynn Bishop, age 42, of Oak Grove, KY, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Skyline Medical Center.

Obituaries
3 years ago
David Eugene Croyl

David Eugene Croyl, age 75, of Clarksville, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022.

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Crime
3 years ago
2 teenagers from Clarksville charged with murder in Interstate 24 shooting on Halloween

Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested two Clarksville 17-year-olds in the Halloween deadly shooting of a Nashville woman in Interstate 24.

Lifestyle
3 years ago
Registration open for Roxy Regional Theatre’s Spring 2023 School of the Arts

Registration is now open for the Spring 2023 session of the Roxy Regional Theatre’s School of the Arts.

Business
3 years ago
Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville CEO Alex Villa steps down, new CEO Andrew Emery named

The Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville board of trustees has named Andrew “Drew” Emery as the hospital’s new chief executive officer effective Jan. 23.