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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.

Crime
11 years ago
Clarksville police, FBI investigating check fraud linked to ‘Felony Lane Gang’

Two women associated with the Felony Lane Gang were arrested in Clarksville.

News
11 years ago
Good Samaritans help father, son injured in crash on I-24

Nearly 10 people pulled over to help with some crossing the busy interstate after seeing what happened.

Obituaries
11 years ago
Elmo Ligon Sr.

Elmo Ligon Sr., age 88 of Clarksville passed away Thursday, September 29, 2015.

Obituaries
11 years ago
Melanie Robin Helling

Melanie Robin Helling, 45, Clarksville, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Gateway Medical Center.

Military
11 years ago
Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall coming to Oak Grove

An opening ceremony will be held Oct. 9 at 9 a.m. at the War Memorial Walking Trail.

Education
11 years ago
Kenwood High School students battle texting and driving

KHS was selected as one of 15 schools across Tennessee to participate in the “Be In The Zone” campaign this school year.

Crime
11 years ago
Former KSP trooper pleads guilty to unlawful transaction with minor

Stratford Young originally was charged with rape and sodomy of a 15-year-old girl.

News
11 years ago
TN Lt. Gov. urges ‘fellow Christians’ to get handgun permits

Senate Speaker Ron Ramsey encouraged “Christians who are serious about their faith to think about getting a handgun carry permit.”

Military
11 years ago
6 US service members among 12 dead in Afghan plane crash

The plane crashed at Jalalabad Airfield in eastern Afghanistan at about midnight local time.