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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
4 years ago
Wanted in Clarksville: Police seek suspects in kidnapping, evading arrest

The Clarksville Police Department is trying to locate suspects in two incidents, one involving kidnapping and the other evading arrest.

News
4 years ago
UPDATE: Pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle on Outlaw Field Road

A vehicle hit a pedestrian this morning on Outlaw Field Road in north Clarksville.

News
4 years ago
WEATHER ALERT: Tornado Watch issued for Montgomery, surrounding counties

Montgomery and surrounding counties are under a Tornado Watch until 11 a.m.

Obituaries
4 years ago
Charles ‘Chuck’ Clayton Allender

Charles “Chuck” Clayton Allender, age 67, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.

Obituaries
4 years ago
David William Wainwright Jr.

David William Wainwright, Jr., age 4 weeks, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2022 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Obituaries
4 years ago
Justin Kenneth Lawson

Justin Kenneth Lawson age 28 was a native of Southern California and born in La Mesa, CA but resided in Clarksville, TN the last several years of his life.

Obituaries
4 years ago
Cambria Cooper Tipton

Cambria Cooper Tipton, age 86, of Woodlawn, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022, at her residence, surrounded by her family.

News
4 years ago
Where to take your Christmas tree: Options for mulching in Clarksville, including free pickup

Are you ready to take down your live Christmas tree? Whatever you do, don’t take it to the dump. There are plenty of much better options, including free pickup.

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News
4 years ago
UPDATE: Tiny Town Road back open after single-vehicle crash

A single-vehicle crash has closed Tiny Town Road in north Clarksville.

News
4 years ago
Work week weather: Rain with possible severe storms coming this week

Clarksville forecast: We’ll get more rain and possibly some severe storms this week as a strong cold front moves across Middle Tennessee.