La Vergne City Begins New Program To Re-Vegetate Residential Streamsides

The best way to help keep your stream bed stable is to plant a variety of native Tennessee plants along the water's edge.

Mayor Proclaims October 4-10 To Be Fire Prevention Week In La Vergne

The proclamation was presented to Chief Ronny Beasley at the Board of Mayor and Aldermen workshop on October 1.

La Vergne Public Library Starts Holiday Reading Program

Tickets can be dropped off in an entry box after the information gets filled out.

Courtesy Tax Bills Sent Out To La Vergne Residents On October 1

Property taxes are due by March 1, 2021. Taxes paid after that date will be charged 1.5% interest each month they are due.

Smyrna's 2020 Golf Scramble Raises Record Amount Of $50,000+

The annual event is a fundraiser for the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties.

Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron Extends Face Covering Order

The mask mandate will remain in effect during the month of September.

Smyrna Family Movie Night Kicks Off Labor Day Weekend

Space for this event is limited and registration is required.

City Of La Vergne To Reopen Building Lobbies To Public Starting September 1

There will be hand sanitizer stations and staff will be cleaning high touch surfaces on a regular basis as per CDC guidelines.

La Vergne Police Chief Mike Walker Announces Retirement

He was recently retired from the Tennessee Highway Patrol after serving there for 33 years and earning the rank of colonel.

Project Watson Announced, More Jobs Coming To La Vergne

The new center will create hundreds of full-time and part-time jobs, paying a minimum of $15 per hour.

City Of La Vergne Appoints New Alderman To Fill Vacancy Until November Election

Eleven candidates were considered by the Board after submitting letters of intent to serve.

Basketball, Tennis Courts Open In La Vergne After Resurfacing

The Parks and Recreation department is happy to announce the newly resurfaced basketball and tennis courts have been reopened.

Former Fire Chief Donates Family Piano To La Vergne Public Library

The family of former fire chief Chris Clark has donated an antique piano to the La Vergne Public Library.

School Supply and Backpack Drive By La Vergne Police and Fire Departments

Police and fire department will be accepting donation till September 1. All donations can be dropped off at the La Vergne Police Department.

City Of La Vergne Awarded $2.6m Grant For Murfreesboro Road Improvements

The project’s purpose is to install sidewalks along the entirety of Murfreesboro Road as well as crosswalks to every lighted intersection.

La Vergne Alderman Matt Church Resigns

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen will accept applications to temporarily fill the vacant seat.

La Vergne Mayor Announces 2020 Citizen Of The Year

Mayor Jason Cole has selected 2020 Citizen of the Year as part of his initiative for honoring citizens who make a difference in community.

La Vergne Named ‘Freest City’ In Tennessee

The Index ranks Tennessee’s 30 most populous cities based on 25 metrics in four categories.

La Vergne City Council Passes 2020-21 Budget

The FY 2020-21 general fund budget is $23,082,666. The board passed the second reading with a 3-1 vote.

City Of La Vergne Releases July 4th Fireworks Show Plans

The park football field will be open to anyone who wants to attend the fireworks show.

City Of La Vergne Partners With Kroger Health To Offer Free Coronavirus Testing

Individuals must schedule an appointment via Kroger Health’s online portal.

City Of La Vergne Hires New Fire Chief

The City of La Vergne has hired Ronny Beasley to serve the city as Fire Chief. Beasley’s tentative start date is June 29.

Reminder From La Vergne Officials About Public Works Brush Trucks

The City of La Vergne Public Works department wants to remind citizens about daily brush truck operations.

La Vergne Public Library To Begin Curbside Pickup

In lieu of opening the La Vergne Public Library, staff will begin offering curbside pickup for patrons beginning June 1.

City Of La Vergne Extends Closures Of City Lobbies

The City of La Vergne is extending the closure of its city building lobbies in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Farmers Market To Open June 2 In La Vergne, Accepting Vendors Applications

The first market date will be Tuesday, June 2 from 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. and will run every Tuesday through September.

Inframark To Begin Unidirectional Flushing In La Vergne

The flushing will occur Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm and will continue for two to three months starting May 26.

La Vergne Face Mask Distribution Scheduled For May 23

The masks will be given to residents on Saturday, May 23rd from 8:00 a.m. - Noon or until supplies run out.

La Vergne City Likely To Reopen Partially; Including Some Parks And Facilities

The tennis courts and skate park will also be opened but social distancing guidelines are strongly encouraged.

La Vergne City Extends Modified Schedules For Employees

Budget workshops postponed to Tuesday, April 21, Thursday, April 23, and Monday, April 27. The workshops will be held electronically.

La Vergne Fire Chief Resigns To Take New Position With Rutherford County

Fire Chief Chris Clark has submitted his resignation to the City of La Vergne after accepting a new position with Rutherford County.

City Of La Vergne Puts Employees On Modified Work Schedule

Staff will operate on an as-needed basis to conduct necessary city business. Staff who are able to work from home will begin doing so.

La Vergne Mayor Cole Issues 'Safer At Home' Initiative

As of April 2, 86 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Rutherford County by the Tennessee Health Department.

City Of La Vergne Backs Governor Lee’s Executive Order

The executive order calls all restaurants to use an alternative business model, only providing drive-thru, take-out or delivery.

La Vergne Named 19th Safest City In Tennessee

The City of La Vergne was named one of the safest places in the state of Tennessee.

Mayor Issues 2020 State Of The City Address In La Vergne-Smyrna

We started at the budget; cutting out wasteful spending and dedicating funds to public safety like police and fire.

La Vergne Parks And Recreation Plans For Second Master Plan Screening March 10

The La Vergne Parks and Recreation Department wants your input as they plan for the future.

Free Tax Prep Available At La Vergne Public Library

The program is mostly for qualifying individuals who made less than $66,000 in 2019.

La Vergne Families Prepare For Annual Father-Daughter Dance

The 2020 Winter Formal: Father-Daughter Dance has been scheduled for February 1.

La Vergne Now Accepting Credit, Debit Cards For Property Tax Payments

With the New Year comes a new way for La Vergne residents to pay their property taxes.