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.

Clarksville Conversations
4 years ago
Property Assessor Erinne Hester what it was like being teenager in Clarksville | AUDIO

Montgomery County Assessor of Property Erinne Hester joined Charlie Koon and Katie Gambill on Clarksville’s Conversation.

Entertainment
4 years ago
Cumberland Winds Jazz Project to present 1940s Radio Days at Roxy

The Cumberland Winds Jazz Project is teaming with Clarksville’s oldest professional live theatre this fall to recreate an old-time radio show from the 1940s.

Crime
4 years ago
Police to crack down on speeding in 2 Clarksville trouble spots this week

Police will be out in force on Thursday, with increased traffic monitoring and enforcement focused on crash hotspots.

APSU
4 years ago
APSU will pay up to $1 million to leave OVC, but private donations have it covered

Austin Peay State University’s growing relationships with local benefactors are paying off, this time to the tune of up to $1 million to leave the OVC.

News
4 years ago
Over $740,000 in traffic safety grants coming to Montgomery County

More than $740,000 in grants designed to improve public safety on roads has been awarded to Montgomery County agencies.

Entertainment
4 years ago
Nashville Symphony coming to Downtown Commons for free concert this week

The Montgomery County Downtown Commons will host the Nashville Symphony on the evening of Sept. 23 beginning at 7 p.m.

A line of thunderstorms near Clarksville, seen from Old Russellville Pike. (Chris Smith)
News
4 years ago
WEATHER ALERT: Flash Flood Watch continues for Montgomery County

Montgomery and surrounding counties are under a Flash Flood Watch through Monday evening.

Lifestyle
4 years ago
Clarksville’s Cutest Kid contest giving away $100

Enter a photo of your kid to win our Clarksville’s Cutest Kids contest, and you could win $100!