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Welcome to the Heart of Middle Tennessee
La Vergne is the gateway to Rutherford County. We are neighbor to the Country Music Capital of the World, nestled next to the 14,000-acre Percy Priest Lake, ranked sixth in the state for being business-friendly, and 13th in the nation for affordable housing. There is a lot going for La Vergne, including outdoor recreation opportunities, high marks for schools, numerous top-quality colleges and universities nearby, great shopping throughout the area, and easy access to three major interstates. La Vergne was … Read entire article »
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The City of La Vergne meetings and workshops aired live
Residents of La Vergne were able to watch for the first time a live feed of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen regular meeting on May 7, 2013. Historically the meetings have been recorded and broadcast later in the week. However, the city began airing the meetings live to provide citizens with more immediate access to city government. “When we first began to consider airing these meetings live, people were concerned that it could inhibit questions … Read entire article »
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National relay Carry the Load makes special stop in LaVergne as part of cross country mission to “Take Back Memorial Day”
La Vergne will welcome the national relay, CARRY THE LOAD (CTL), an initiative (organized by the charity … Read more »
La Vergne crime rate at lowest level in decade
The official release of the “Crime in Tennessee 2012” Report by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed … Read more »
Donna Bebout returns as director of La Vergne Public Library
Donna Bebout's work with the city of La Vergne came full circle when she was named the … Read more »
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LaVergne selling numerous items, including lawn mowers and batting cage
Capital assets can come in all shapes and sizes, including power tools, automobiles, books, and lawn mowers. … Read more »
LaVergne dodges funnel cloud, just barely
On Friday, March 2nd about 4:20pm, LaVergne experienced a close miss as a funnel cloud that traveled … Read more »
Measure to outlaw parking on grass in front yards fails
UPDATE: After driving through neighborhoods and seeing there are absolutely no other parking alternatives at this time for some homeowners, the Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted against a ban on parking … Read more »
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National relay Carry the Load makes special stop in LaVergne as part of cross country mission to “Take Back Memorial Day”
La Vergne will welcome the national relay, CARRY THE LOAD (CTL), an initiative (organized by the charity organization by the same name–Carry The Load) to unite Americans in a walk to honor those who have fallen in service to our country—veterans, service men and women, first responders, citizens and volunteers—to “carry the load” for those who have and those who … Read entire article »
Board Meeting, May 7, 2013
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen met on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. All board members including Mayor Senna Mosley, Vice Mayor Chris Farmer, Alderman Tom Broeker, Alderman Sherry Green, and Alderman Dennis Waldron were in attendance. Department Reports In April, the Fire Department answered calls to seven structure fires, four grass fires, two hazmat calls, and 16 vehicle accidents. … Read entire article »
LHS student wins golden gloves championship in middle Tennessee
His Mom just wanted to get him out of the house that summer for some exercise. But Ryan Waldrop – who was 13 years old in 2009 – discovered his love for boxing through Club Knockout. Four years later, Ryan is the Middle Tennessee State Golden Gloves Champion in the 152-pound weight class for 2013. Club Knockout is a non-profit volunteer … Read entire article »
“Go to the library” for spring book sale on May 18
Swiss philosopher and poet Henri Frederic Amiel once said, “Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.” Nearly 200 years later, his words still ring true, particularly for the 34,563 patrons of the La Vergne Public Library. On Saturday, May 18 between 9:00 a.m. … Read entire article »
Jury convicts Smyrna man on felony drug charges
A Smyrna man was convicted on felony drug charges on May 2 following a two day jury trial in the Rutherford County Circuit Court. Roy A. Smith, 55, was found guilty of two misdemeanor charges of possession and two felonies that included Possession of Schedule 3 Narcotics for Resale and Maintaining a Dwelling for the Purpose of Selling Narcotics. On June … Read entire article »
Summer day camp registration opens for La Vergne
“Adventures in Summer Camp” is the theme for La Vergne’s day camp for kids, which will begin on June 10. Registration will be held on Saturday, May 4 from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. at the Parks & Recreation building located at 294 Sand Hill Road. The day camp offers six weeks of energetic, creative and rewarding camp fun. The program is … Read entire article »
La Vergne seniors to walk red carpet
The annual senior prom held by the LaVergne Senior Center is scheduled Saturday, May 4 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The theme this year is “Red Carpet Affair.” “There is a lot of energy and excitement at this event every year,” said Senior Coordinator Yolanda Maddox. “We have a photographer on hand for formal photos, a lot of dancing, and often … Read entire article »
Semi-pro football team calls La Vergne home
With the announcement this week that three former La Vergne High School football players are playing for the NFL, the 40 players of the Tennessee Lightning Bolts football team see that their equally big dreams can become a reality. Like three new NFL players including Quinton Patton, Sherman Carter, and Collins Ukwu, many of the players on the semi-pro team are … Read entire article »
La Vergne crime rate at lowest level in decade
The official release of the “Crime in Tennessee 2012” Report by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed what Police Chief Mike Walker suspected. The city of La Vergne in 2012 experienced its lowest crime rate in at least a decade. Along with that statistic comes the good news that among the larger cities in Rutherford County, as well as 12 cities … Read entire article »
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