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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.

Coronavirus
6 years ago
Town hall Friday on COVID-19 vaccine from Clarksville Chamber, Vanderbilt

The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Vanderbilt Health to offer a COVID-19 vaccine virtual town hall on Friday.

News
6 years ago
Montgomery County names new Human Resources director

Alyssa Pierce was appointed by Montgomery County Mayor Jim Durrett as the new Director of Human Resources, effective Dec. 7.

Education
6 years ago
Austin Peay partners with Cumberland School of Law on offering law degree

Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law and Austin Peay State University have partnered to offer Austin Peay undergraduate students an accelerated bachelor’s to J.D. program.

Crime
6 years ago
House shot up on Donna Drive overnight in Clarksville

A house on Donna Drive in west Clarksville was hit several times by gunfire early Thursday morning.

News
6 years ago
Clarksville forecast: Chilly weekend ahead, with a chance of rain Saturday

It’s a good weekend to bundle up: It’s going to be a cold and cloudy in Clarksville, with a chance of rain on Saturday. 

Lifestyle
6 years ago
Christmas lights at over 60 houses in Clarksville mapped out for DIY driving tour

You can find a map to all the best Christmas displays around town on Clarksville Now’s “Christmas in Clarksville.”

Crime
6 years ago
Clarksville man charged with bringing drugs into Nashville jail

A Clarksville man has been charged with bringing drugs into a Nashville jail while he was working there as a correctional officer.

Lifestyle
6 years ago
Which deputy is growing the best beard? You decide in the No Shave Contest

It’s time again for the Sheriff’s Office No Shave Contest, when deputies are allowed a break from the razors and the public has some fun deciding who wore it best.

Clarksville Conversations
6 years ago
Mayor Jim Durrett on the COVID-19 vaccine, mask order, MPEC and landfill | VIDEO

County and city agencies are cracking down this week on businesses not taking the mask order seriously in Montgomery County.

News
6 years ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Roads downtown blocked by lines for food distribution

Some roads downtown were blocked Wednesday afternoon by lines of cars for a food distribution on Madison Street.