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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
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
2 years 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
2 years 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
2 years 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
2 years 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
2 years 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
2 years 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.

news
2 years 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
2 years 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.

Crime
2 years ago
Police arrest man after 5 1/2 hour barricade in north Clarksville

Police closed off a north Clarksville neighborhood and negotiated with a barricaded man for 5 1/2 hours overnight Saturday before he finally surrendered at about 3:45 a.m.