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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.

Crime
12 months ago
2 arrested in Antioch after stabbing death at Clarksville mobile home park

Two suspects have been arrested in the stabbing death of a 54-year-old man at Campville Mobile Home Park early Saturday morning.

Crime
12 months ago
Judge hears evidence in Megan Raymond murder case, quadruples bond to $2 million

A judge this week heard evidence in the Megan Raymond murder case, including from a key witness who said he helped Dennis Raymond move his wife’s body to a shallow grave in East Tennessee.

Col. Duke Reim and Command Sgt. Maj. Angelo Fazio, the command team for 2nd Mobile Brigade Combat Team (2MBCT), 101st Airborne Division, participate in a ceremony in preparation for rotation to the European theater, March 19, 2025, at Fort Campbell. (US Army photo)
Military
12 months ago
101st Airborne Division sending about 3,500 ‘Strike’ Brigade soldiers to support NATO in Europe

About 3,500 Fort Campbell soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division are deploying to Europe to support the United States’ commitment to NATO allies and partners.

News
12 months ago
UPDATE: Strong thunderstorm passes over Clarksville with 50 mph wind gusts

A strong thunderstorm is moving toward Clarksville with wind gusts up to 50 mph.

News
12 months ago
Austin Peay State University to remove discrimination protections for sexual orientation, gender identity

Austin Peay State University has proposed several changes to its Equal Opportunity, Harassment and Nondiscrimination Policy to remove protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity; to remove diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) language; and to remove references to affirmative action.

The CMCSS School Board convenes for their monthly formal session, Jan. 21, 2025. (Jordan Renfro)
News
12 months ago
Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board approves livestreaming meetings

The Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board on Tuesday night approved livestreaming their meetings, along with the funding required to make it happen.

News
12 months ago
Wind Advisory issued, with gusts up to 45 mph expected Wednesday in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: With gusts up to 45 mph expected across the area, a Wind Advisory has been issued for Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Crime
12 months ago
Police identify 54-year-old man stabbed to death at Clarksville mobile home park

The man who was found stabbed at Campville Mobile Home Park in Clarksville early Saturday morning has been identified.