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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: Slight chance of snow Saturday, low of 19 expected Sunday

Clarksville forecast: The weekend will start out sunny and cold, then there’s a chance of snow showers Saturday evening.

News
2 years ago
Frigid weather coming this weekend with low in teens, warming shelter will open in Clarksville

Clarksville forecast: After a rainy Wednesday, freezing weather will punch through this weekend, with lows dropping into the teens Sunday night.

News
2 years ago
Work week weather: Rainy week, followed by freezing lows on Thanksgiving weekend

Clarksville forecast: After a few days of rain, expect freezing weather for Thanksgiving through the weekend.

News
2 years ago
News in Clarksville: Rise in roadkill, parking garage opens and other top stories this week

Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week, including a tornado-ravaged business coming back.

News
2 years ago
The Clarksville Rundown: Who picks up roadkill on highways? Plus, inside city’s new parking garage | PODCAST

There’s a lot of dead deer on the side of the road these days, so who is supposed to be taking care of that? (Hint, it’s kind of your fault, too.) Plus, a business comes back from the tornado’s destruction, another hotel is planned on Kennedy Lane, and Chris shares his romantic journey to the top of the new downtown parking garage.

Crime
2 years ago
65-year-old Oak Grove man wanted in DUI homicide on Bypass in Clarksville

Police are asking for the public’s help finding a man wanted in a DUI homicide from a fatal wreck in September.

News
2 years ago
UPDATE: 67-year-old missing Clarksville woman located in Russellville, Kentucky

A TBI Silver Alert has been issued for 67-year-old Patricia Delavega, who is missing in Clarksville.

Crime
2 years ago
UPDATE: Police identify 40-year-old man killed in house on Chapel Street

A man was shot to death in a house on Chapel Street in the New Providence area of Clarksville early Tuesday morning.

News
2 years ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Interstate 24 tied up by crash near Exit 8 in Clarksville

Interstate 24 is tied up this morning over a crash near mile marker in Clarksville.

News
2 years ago
UPDATE: Motorcyclist in stable condition after wreck on Madison Street

A motorcyclist and vehicle crashed Monday afternoon on Madison Street in Clarksville, with the motorcyclist critically injured.