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
Weekend weather: Glorious sunny weekend ahead, but chance of storms at end

Clarksville forecast: We have a glorious summer weekend ahead, but it could be cut short by storms Sunday afternoon.

Entertainment
3 years ago
Weekend top picks: Concerts, comics and comedy in Clarksville

Clarksville entertainment: Enjoy some local talent and learn something new this weekend in Clarksville.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Springfield man arrested in Tiny Town Road homicide in Clarksville

An injured man was found in the middle of Tiny Town Road early Thursday morning, and he later died from his injuries.

Clarksville Conversations
3 years ago
Mayor Jim Durrett on deciding to run for office, his early years leading Montgomery County | AUDIO

Mayor Jim Durrett joins Katie Gambill and Charlie Koon on Clarksville’s Conversation.

Crime
3 years ago
Bonfire Mongolian Grill in Clarksville owners charged with harboring undocumented workers

The owners of Bonfire Mongolian Grill in Clarksville have been charged in a conspiracy to harbor undocumented workers at the restaurant.

A line of thunderstorms near Clarksville, seen from Old Russellville Pike. (Chris Smith)
News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Thunderstorms possible through this evening in Clarksville

A strong thunderstorm is rolling toward Clarksville.

Elections
3 years ago
Circuit Court clerk candidates Wendy Davis and Faye Hobson on key issues in race

There are two candidates on the ballot in August for Montgomery County Circuit Court Clerk, Wendy Davis and Faye Hobson.

Crime
3 years ago
Car crashes into Big West Fork Creek off Tiny Town Road, driver arrested

A car crashed into Big West Fork Creek off Tiny Town Road overnight Saturday, and the driver has been arrested on DUI charges.