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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
1 month ago
WEATHER ALERT: Tornado Warning issued for Christian County Saturday night

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Christian and surrounding counties until 8 p.m.

Fletch and Ruthanna on June 15, 2026 (Wesley Irvin)
Lifestyle
1 month ago
Fletch returns to Beaver 100.3 morning show, with ‘supervision’ from Ruthanna

Beaver 100.3 veteran Fletch is back on the air with Beaver Mornings, now joined by his wife Ruthanna in waking up with Clarksville and Hopkinsville listeners.

Crime
2 months ago
Several thefts from vehicles over weekend in Hopkinsville

Hopkinsville Police have seen several vehicle thefts over the weekend and are asking people to check their security footage.

News
3 months ago
UPDATE: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Christian County

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Christian County.

Military
4 months ago
101st Airborne Division reviewing Apache helicopter visit to Kid Rock’s house

Army officials at Fort Campbell are looking into an apparent side trip made by two Apache helicopters to Kid Rock’s house near Nashville on Saturday.

A motorcycle and a car crashed on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Oak Grove on March 20, 2026. (Enrique Hernandez, Dash 10 Media)
News
4 months ago
Motorcyclist critically injured in crash with Ram 1500 truck in Oak Grove

A motorcycle and a Dodge Ram 1500 crashed on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Oak Grove, Kentucky, Friday night.

Entertainment
4 months ago
Beaver 100.3 adds Dave Russell as co-host of ‘Beaver Mornings’ show, programming director

5 Star Media Group is excited to announce the appointment of Dave Russell as Program Director of Beaver 100.3, a flagship radio station in the Clarksville/Hopkinsville market.

Lifestyle
5 months ago
Literacy Council taking Vidalia onion orders to support reading in Christian County

The Christian County Literacy Council is selling 10-pound bags of Vidalia onions for its annual Onions for Literacy fundraiser.

News
5 months ago
UPDATE: Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for Christian County

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued until 11:45 a.m. as a fast-moving storm produced potentially damaging winds and hail.

Two vehicles crashed on Hugh Hunter Road in Oak Grove on Feb. 19, 2026. (Dash 10 Media)
News
5 months ago
UPDATE: 4 injured, 2 critically, in head-on collision on Hugh Hunter Road in Oak Grove

Two people were seriously hurt in a wreck in Oak Grove Thursday night.

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