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.

Crime
3 years ago
2 charged with first-degree murder in 2017 Mitchell Street shooting

Two men were charged this week with first-degree murder in a 2017 shooting death on Mitchell Street.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: 2 injured in head-on collision on Tiny Town Road, roadway back open

Two people were injured in a head-on collision this morning on Tiny Town Road.

News
3 years ago
Weekend weather: Chilly weekend ahead, with lows in 30s Saturday night

Clarksville forecast: This weekend will get chilly, but the skies will be sunny and clear.

News
3 years ago
Woman in stable condition after being hit walking across Wilma Rudolph Boulevard

A 52-year-old woman, Lavinia Meriwether, was in stable condition this morning after being hit by a pickup truck hauling a trailer full of pumpkins Wednesday afternoon on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard.

News
3 years ago
47-year-old man killed in Tiny Town Road wreck, 3 others seriously injured

A 47-year-old Clarksville man, Sean Braxton, was killed in the head-on collision on Tiny Town Road Wednesday afternoon. Three people in the other vehicle were seriously injured.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: 1 killed in wreck on Tiny Town Road, pedestrian hit by pumpkin truck on Wilma Rudolph

A dump truck has stalled in the middle of Fort Campbell Boulevard, causing the northbound lanes to be shut down.

News
3 years ago
Family dog rescued from house fire on Twin Rivers Road in Clarksville

Clarksville Fire Rescue firefighters rescued a dog from a house fire this morning on Twin Rivers Road.

Clarksville City Hall
Elections
3 years ago
City Council candidates discuss rezoning, growth, traffic and other city issues

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Clarksville City Council candidates discussed the issues recently in […]