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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.

News
2 years ago
Work week weather: Rain to start the week, turning to slight chance of snow

Clarksville forecast: We have a couple of days of rain ahead, followed by a slight chance of snow showers.

News
2 years ago
News in Clarksville: VA medical delays, DUI homicide arrest, inside renovated Riverview and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including VA medical care delays, a DUI homicide arrest, and a look inside the new DoubleTree by Hilton Clarksville Riverview.

News
2 years ago
UPDATE: 61-year-old Clarksville man located in Guthrie

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 61-year-old George Henderson of Clarksville.

News
2 years ago
The Clarksville Rundown: Are school shooter drills worth it? Also, a look inside new downtown Hilton | PODCAST

After an announcement mistake led to an active-shooter panic at Richview Middle, it’s worth asking: Are these drills really worth keeping our kids in constant fear?

Crime
2 years ago
UPDATE: Deputies take man into custody after barricade at LifePoint Church

A man has barricaded himself at LifePoint Church on Rossview Road, and Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies have a large response in the area.

News
2 years ago
MISSING PERSON ALERT: Family seeks Pulaski man after visit to Clarksville

The Clarksville Police Department is seeking the public’s help finding a 48-year-old Pulaski man last known to be in Clarksville.

Crime
2 years ago
Anonymous tip leads to Memphis arrest in Clarksville DUI homicide case

Thanks to an anonymous tip, a man wanted in a Clarksville DUI homicide has been captured in Memphis.

Business
2 years ago
New DoubleTree by Hilton Clarksville Riverview is a hotel transformed | OPINION

The hotel is now under new management as a DoubleTree by Hilton. They opened their doors for a celebration and tours this week, and Clarksville Now was invited to check things out.

Business
2 years ago
Visitors Center, Chamber, EDC, IDB look to move to new location in downtown Clarksville

Facing an office rent increase, rapid community growth, and a change in the way visitors learn about the community, the Economic Development Council and its affiliated agencies are planning a move to a new, permanent home in downtown Clarksville.

News
2 years ago
Dusting of snow possible in Clarksville this afternoon

Clarksville snow forecast: We could see a dusting of snow this afternoon, with up to about 1/4 an inch possible.