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
UPDATE: 1 injured in road rage shooting on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard, suspect flees scene

Traffic was backed up for over a mile on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard Thursday afternoon.

News
3 years ago
Weekend weather: Highs will ease off to near 90 Saturday and Sunday

Clarksville forecast: If you want to call highs near 90 degrees “cooler,” then we have a cooler weekend coming up.

News
3 years ago
UPDATE: Teenage boy from Missouri dies after being hit by vehicle on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard

A pedestrian was hit and killed on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard Wednesday night. 

News
3 years ago
WEATHER ALERT: Excessive Heat Warning issued, with heat indexes up to 115 through Friday

Clarksville forecast: With highs above 100 in Clarksville for the next three days, an Excessive Heat Warning has been issued through Friday night.

Elections
3 years ago
School Board candidates tackle charter schools, growth and school violence

Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board candidates discussed the issues recently in the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce political forums.

Elections
3 years ago
County Commission candidates sound off on school construction, spending, smart growth

Montgomery County Commission candidates discussed the issues recently in the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce political forums.

News
3 years ago
WEATHER ALERT: Heat index of up to 110 degrees in Clarksville all week, Heat Advisory issued

Clarksville forecast: Sweltering days are ahead, with a heat index of 106 on Tuesday.

News
3 years ago
House severely damaged in fire on Norwood Trail, 4 cars destroyed

A house off of Memorial Drive was heavily damaged in a fire early Sunday morning.