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.

Lifestyle
4 years ago
How to get your turkey at this year’s Turkeys for Troops giveaway

The fourth annual Turkeys for Troops is coming up, this year with 1,500 turkeys for military families.

Crime
4 years ago
New China Buffet owner sentenced to prison for harboring illegal aliens, tax fraud

One of the owners of New China Buffet & Grill in Clarksville has been sentenced to federal prison

Entertainment
4 years ago
Ice skating returns to Downtown Commons this weekend

The Montgomery County Downtown Commons Winter Ice Rink will return for a fourth year this weekend.

News
4 years ago
UPDATE: Trenton Road reopens after fiery crash with injuries

A fiery crash with injuries shut down Trenton Road near Treeland Drive on Monday morning.

News
4 years ago
Work week weather: Warmer temps this week, leading up to rain showers

Things will warm up this week, leading up to rain showers on Wednesday.

News
4 years ago
News in Clarksville: Mask mandates end, recycling pickup begins and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week.

News
4 years ago
Mask mandate at Austin Peay State University ended by COVID bill, signed by Gov. Lee

Gov. Bill Lee on Friday afternoon ended mask mandates at all public universities including Austin Peay State University.

News
4 years ago
UPDATE: Traffic clearing after wreck on Interstate 24 in Clarksville

Interstate 24 is backed up in Clarksville following a wreck near Exit 4.