Dossier
Donna Johnson
Coverage of Donna Johnson in the Nexus archive.
- Clarksville staple Chi-Town Dogs sets grand reopening for Aug. 12
Chi-Town Dogs, a Clarksville restaurant founded by Dan Johnson and his wife Donna in the 1990s, will reopen Aug. 12 after closing in 2021 following Donna's death. Dan, longtime friend Elizabeth Self, and Self's son Chris renovated the space and plan to honor Donna's legacy through the restaurant's revival.
- A Clarksville staple, Chi-Town Dogs on Riverside Drive, is coming back after nearly five years
Chi-Town Dogs in Clarksville, founded by Dan and Donna Johnson in the 1990s, is set to reopen after nearly five years of closure following Donna's death in 2021. Dan Johnson and longtime friend Elizabeth Self are restoring the restaurant, aiming for a June reopening with Chicago-style hot dogs as its signature offering.