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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
FREEZE WARNING: Another cold night coming with low of 28 in Clarksville expected

Freeze Warning: With temperatures expected to dip below 30 in Clarksville again tonight, another Freeze Warning has been issued, from 1-9 a.m. Wednesday.

Elections
3 years ago
State House candidates on charter schools, abortion rights, health care and more

Here are the contested Tennessee State House races and the candidates’ stands on key issues.

Lifestyle
3 years ago
Clarksville-MoCo Non Profit Alliance luncheon this week

The next quarterly luncheon of the Clarksville-MoCo Non Profit Alliance is coming up on Tuesday.

News
3 years ago
News in Clarksville: Mom charged with murder, aquarium announced 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
UPDATE: Traffic returning to normal after semi stuck at College and Kraft Streets

A semi tractor trailer was broken down at College and Kraft Streets on Wednesday afternoon, according to emergency dispatch.

A line of thunderstorms near Clarksville, seen from Old Russellville Pike. (Chris Smith)
News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorms moving across Middle Tennessee

Clarksville forecast: The much-needed rain we’re expecting today could be more intense than we’d like, with a severe thunderstorm possible later today. 

News
3 years ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Interstate 24 to close in Kentucky this evening

The westbound lanes of Interstate 24 in Kentucky will close this evening for about 30 to 45 minutes.

Crime
3 years ago
Woman charged with first-degree murder in death of disabled 13-year-old son

The mother of a 13-year-old disabled boy who was found dead in his home turned herself in on murder charges Sunday night. 

News
3 years ago
Man hit by car while trying to cross Terminal Road, off Wilma Rudolph Boulevard

A man was hit by a car on Terminal Road, off of Wilma Rudolph Boulevard Sunday night. 

News
3 years ago
Work week weather: Sunny skies, but chance of rain mid-week

Clarksville forecast: We finally have a chance of showers in the forecast, but it’s only 50/50.