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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 25 years here in Clarksville, TN. You can reach him by email at csmith@clarksvillenow.com or call 931-648-7720.

News
1 year ago
UPDATE: 5 vehicles crash on Madison Street, minor injuries reported

Five vehicles crashed Friday morning on Madison Street in Clarksville, with minor injuries to motorists.

News
1 year ago
Weekend weather: Strong chance of storms Friday and Saturday in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: There’s a strong chance of showers and storms messing up weekend plans in Clarksville.

Crime
1 year ago
Construction site stabbing victim was 27-year-old man from Guthrie

The man who was stabbed to death at a construction site on Old Russellville Pike Tuesday morning has been identified.

Crime
1 year ago
Man stabbed to death at construction site in Clarksville, suspect arrested

A man was stabbed to death at a construction site on Old Russellville Pike in Clarksville Tuesday morning.

Dunlop/Rollow Lane intersection closed for roundabout construction on April 29th, 2025 (Jenna Kester)
News
1 year ago
Roundabout construction to begin for closed Dunlop/Rollow Lane intersection

With Dunlop Lane already closed for ongoing flood mitigation work, the Montgomery County Highway Department is moving ahead on its plans to turn the Dunlop intersection with Rollow Lane and Dalton Smith Court into a roundabout.

News
1 year ago
Slight chance of severe storms today in Clarksville, with high wind and hail possible

Clarksville forecast: We may see storms this afternoon and evening in Clarksville, with a slight chance of damaging wind and large hail. 

News
1 year ago
1 killed, 3 injured in rollover crash on Pollard Road in Clarksville

One person was killed when thrown from a vehicle during a rollover crash Monday evening in Clarksville.

Crime
1 year ago
Woman charged with murder of 18-year-old with his own gun, stealing shoes, backpack

A woman is accused of killing a man with his own gun and stealing the gun, along with several of his belongings.

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1 year ago
Work week weather: Chance of storms as highs reach mid-80s in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: We have a chance of storms this week as the temperatures rise.

News
1 year ago
UPDATE: Injured brothers released from hospital after fiery collision on Ashland City Road

A vehicle went up in flames and two people were injured in a wreck Sunday morning on Ashland City Road in Clarksville.