Mankin Park Welcome to The City of La Vergne, TN
Welcome
  Facebook Logo   Twitter Logo
Contact Us --- Home --- Site Map    SEARCH:
February 04, 2012 - 02:27PM
Sign-Up to Receive Announcements via email, Click Here
Coming Soon...Sign-Up for our Announcements RSS Feed
Board of Mayor
and Alderman
City Police Library Channel 3
Gavel image City Logo image Police Logo image Book image Channel 3 Logo image
Parks and
Recreation
Seniors Old Timer's
Festival
Website All
City Logo image Seniors Logo Logo image Old Timers Logo image Webite image All image

Police Looking for Drunk Drivers
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, February 3, 2012 @ 9:28:41
More police working Super Bowl weekend to keep drunk drivers off the roads.
police


Local police to escort survivors to D.C.
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, February 1, 2012 @ 9:17:56
Police seek donations to aid survivors of fallen Tennessee law enforcement officers.
police


Appointments available for “Ask the Alderman”
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, January 26, 2012 @ 12:44:9
Want to talk with an alderman? Here's how!
gav


Library closed for painting
Posted by ggreen1 on: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 @ 14:32:20
The La Vergne Public Library will be closed the week of January 30th for building maintenance.

The library will reopen on Monday, February 6th at 9:00a.m. with a fresh coat of paint!
book

Books and Babies Storytime Cancelation
Posted by ggreen1 on: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 @ 15:40:55
The Library's Books and Babies Storytime scheduled for Thursday, January 19th at 10:00 a.m. has been canceled.

book

Books and Beyond Storytime Cancelation
Posted by ggreen1 on: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 @ 15:1:45
The Library's Books and Beyond Storytime scheduled for Saturday, January 21st at 2:00 p.m. has been canceled.
book

Library Storytime Cancelation
Posted by ggreen1 on: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 @ 12:3:14
There will be no Storytimes the week of January 23rd due to building maintenance in the children's area.

book

Woe to Crooks is Message from LaVergne Police Department
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, January 5, 2012 @ 15:35:16
LaVergne Police Department grows with four new officers sworn to serve.
police


Parks & Recreation Can Help With Your Resolutions
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 @ 17:46:49
Fitness classes are available through LaVergne's Parks & Rec Department.
parks


Be Safe, Have Fun on New Year’s Eve
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, December 30, 2011 @ 16:49:50
Alcohol saturation patrols to be in full swings Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 5:00 p.m. - 4:00 a.m.
police


City has special holiday hours
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, December 22, 2011 @ 12:53:50
City offices will be closed during holidays.
city


When the Tinsel Comes Down, Dispose of Live Trees Properly
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, December 22, 2011 @ 12:1:45
Live trees can be dropped off after holidays at Public Works for disposal.
city


Retailers open for business on Waldron Road
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 @ 16:17:13
Shop local during these last days of Christmas shopping.
city


Magic of Santa comes to LaVergne Public Library
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, December 16, 2011 @ 8:57:55
Ho Ho Ho! The Magic of Santa will feature a talented musician and a certain jolly man from the North Pole!
book


18-Year Old Charged with Attempted Criminal Homicide
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 @ 15:57:15
Two arrests made one week after aggravated robbery.
police


9-year old approached by vehicle
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, December 12, 2011 @ 16:36:34
Be on the lookout for a vehicle that approached a 9-year old girl in LaVergne today.
police


Library Board meeting canceled
Posted by ggreen1 on: Monday, December 12, 2011 @ 15:59:0
The library board meeting scheduled for 4:30 p.m. this evening has been canceled. The next library board meeting is scheduled for February 13th, 2012.
book

Ribbon cutting set for plumbing manufacturer
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, December 12, 2011 @ 11:34:46
HOLDRITE manufacturing to hold grand opening on Friday.
city


Turn on a blue light to remember fallen police
Posted by ktyson on: Saturday, December 10, 2011 @ 12:30:51
Blue lights signal remembrance for police survivors and officers currently serving.
police


LaVergne employees recognized for outstanding service
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, December 8, 2011 @ 16:17:40
Employees recognized for competent, professional work throughout the month and year.
city


Ribbon Cutting scheduled for first leg of greenway system
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, December 8, 2011 @ 10:35:58
Brookside Greenway will officially open at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16, 2011.
parks


LaVergne Toy and Food Drive brings cheer during holidays
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, December 5, 2011 @ 13:12:40
Bring toys, new clothes, or non-perishable non-expired food items to the police station or any fire station until December 14th to help needy families.
city


Police Dog to be Honored at Retirement Ceremony
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, December 1, 2011 @ 12:30:51
The retirement ceremony for Kash will take place at City Hall at 6:50 p.m. on Tuesday, December 6th. The event is open to the public.
police


Smoke testing of sewer to begin December 6
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 @ 15:14:58
If your neighborhood is scheduled for the smoke testing, it is advisable to pour a gallon of water into each floor drain prior to testing.
city


City Administrator steps down
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, November 28, 2011 @ 20:12:17

city


Book fines waived for donations to feed the hungry
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, November 28, 2011 @ 19:58:27
Have an overdue book fine? Pay it with food donation.
book


Fire Prevention Poster Contest Winners Announced
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, November 28, 2011 @ 10:9:45
Poster contest winners enjoy pizza party at fire station.
city


Road Closure to Begin on November 28
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, November 18, 2011 @ 14:1:17
Part of Mason Road will close for water main installation.
city


LaVergne thanks city workers who served in the military
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, November 11, 2011 @ 14:14:26
The City of LaVergne thanks all men and women who served this nation. We honor your courage, strength, and sacrifice on behalf of the United States.
city


Parade of Lights to usher in holiday season
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, November 10, 2011 @ 12:14:16
Ho Ho Ho ... "Winter Wonderland" Parade of Lights coming to LaVergne.
city


Information session on school board districting
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, November 8, 2011 @ 13:7:49
LaVergne wants seat on school board.
city


Needle found in Halloween candy
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, November 7, 2011 @ 20:8:51
Police advise parents to dispose of any remaining candy if their children were in area where candy given.
police


Cook-off to determine best chili chef in LaVergne
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, November 7, 2011 @ 16:42:39
Purchase tickets in advance from 5:00-8:00pm at Sav-a-Lot on Tuesday, Nov. 8th and Wednesday, Nov. 9th.
city


“Just for Kicks” tournament is this weekend
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, November 7, 2011 @ 15:18:6
Paks & Recreation is seeking teams for weekend kickball tournament.
parks


School Evacuated for Kitchen Fire
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, November 4, 2011 @ 12:42:47
No injuries or damage reported from school fire.
city


Keep Your Home Foreclosure Prevention Event Aims to Help
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, November 4, 2011 @ 4:34:10
Help available to homeowners from trained foreclosure prevention counselors.
city


Veterans to be honored at La Vergne ceremony
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, November 2, 2011 @ 17:12:32
"Day is done, gone the sun." TAPS to be played at Veterans Day Remembrance Ceremony.
city


Don't Miss Trail of Treats Today!
Posted by ktyson on: Saturday, October 29, 2011 @ 11:21:3
There will be lots of candy and games in La Vergne this weekend!
parks


How to Help the Deason Family
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, October 28, 2011 @ 17:20:1
Family lost everything in Monday morning fire.
city


30 Charges Filed in Aggravated Robbery
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 @ 17:9:57
Several arrests were made in La Vergne by police on the lookout for suspicious car.
police


Gross Grub is Disgustingly Delicious
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 @ 14:2:39
Ready for some gruesome snacks? Come to the La Vergne Public Library this Friday!
book


Ghoulish Grub and Gross Goodies
Posted by ggreen1 on: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 @ 16:16:35
ONCE AGAIN, IT IS TIME FOR GROSS GRUB!!!
Please join the La Vergne Public Library for Gross Grub on Friday, October 28th from
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Come try the library’s ghoulish delights.
COSTUMES ARE WELCOME!
book

Library Storytime Cancelations for November
Posted by ggreen1 on: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 @ 12:5:16
There will be no storytimes at the library on the following days in November.
Tuesday, November 15th.
The week of November 21st - 25th.
book

House destroyed by early morning fire
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, October 24, 2011 @ 15:44:4
Homework assignment played big role in saving family.
city


Health fair planned for La Vergne seniors
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, October 21, 2011 @ 10:58:44
Flu shots and blood pressure checks will be available.
seniors


Use caution on how and what you burn outdoors
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 @ 15:12:43
Do's and don't of outdoor burning.
city


Football game to raise funds for police philanthropy
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 @ 13:40:38
Police to play Titans alumni in annual football game.
police


LaVergne Trick-or-Treat to be on Halloween night
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, October 17, 2011 @ 16:42:53
Little ninjas, ladybugs, and other costumed kids to be out in force on Halloween night. Keep their safety as your first priority.
city


Firefighters visiting schools during Fire Safety Month
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, October 17, 2011 @ 15:21:36
Fire engines and ladder trucks to roll up to elementary schools for students to hear about fire safety.
city


Softball Tournament scheduled for local family
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, October 14, 2011 @ 11:16:39
Proceeds of softball tournament to benefit La Vergne’s last remaining volunteer fire fighter
city


Clean Sweep drug take-back scheduled
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, October 13, 2011 @ 14:53:36
Need to safely dispose of unused or expired prescription medications? Here's how!
city


Main line malfunction causes water shortage
Posted by ktyson on: Saturday, October 8, 2011 @ 15:5:20
Neighborhoods are asked to minimize water use through the weekend due to a water line malfunction.
city


La Vergne fills key positions throughout city
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, October 5, 2011 @ 20:17:48
Several key positions have been filled in the City of La Vergne. The city has named new directors in the Public Works and Parks and Recreation departments, as well as an assistant treasurer and city planner.
city


Library opening late today
Posted by ggreen1 on: Monday, October 3, 2011 @ 8:44:42
The library will open at approximately 1:00 p.m. today due to maintenance being performed at the building.
book

Library Storytimes Cancelation
Posted by ggreen1 on: Friday, September 30, 2011 @ 12:45:21
The La Vergne Public Library will not have Storytimes the week of October 3rd due to Rutherford County Schools’ Fall Break. Additionally, there will be no Storytimes on Thursday, October 13th or Wednesday, October 19th.

book

Class Cancellations and Reschedules
Posted by webmaster on: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 @ 20:10:17
There will be schedule cancellations and reschedulings for Jazzercise, M.A.D.E Fitness Boot Camp, and TTI Baton for the first part of October. See the full article for details.
parks


Trail of Treats Coming Soon
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, September 26, 2011 @ 16:28:6
City is seeking organizations and businesses to host booths during annual event.
parks


Traffic stop results in two felony arrests
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, September 22, 2011 @ 16:35:13
LaVergne police capture Smyrna suspects
police


Resident arrested for neighborhood auto theft
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, September 22, 2011 @ 15:19:32
Police unravel auto theft scheme
police


La Vergne city workers volunteer for Read to Succeed
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, September 22, 2011 @ 12:2:37
Guest readers participating in schools across the city.
city


TSA agent indicted for statutory rape
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, September 22, 2011 @ 9:6:3
Man sought since 2010 captured by U.S. Marshal Service.
police


F.O.P. Campaign Underway
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 @ 16:7:48
Fundraising money to go toward programs for Fraternal Order of Police.
police


La Vergne Receives Financial Award
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 @ 13:37:35
City takes top honor for seventeenth straight year.
city


Jazzercise and M.A.D.E. Fitness Classes
Posted by webmaster on: Thursday, September 15, 2011 @ 20:10:20
Jazzercise and M.A.D.E Fitness Boot Camp are cancelled for Saturday September 17th. Our next Jazzercise class will Monday Sept 19th at 6pm and our next M.A.D.E. Fitness Boot Camp will be Tuesday Sept 20th at 7pm. You are invited to come watch the parade and join us at Veterans Memorial Park for our Old Timers' Festival.
parks

Fall Book Sale!
Posted by ggreen1 on: Thursday, September 15, 2011 @ 14:11:49
The La Vergne Public Library will be conducting its fall book sale on Saturday, October 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the storytime room.
book

La Vergne Police Capture Rape Suspect
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 @ 17:35:46
La Vergne Police Department worked with Nashville Metro Police to capture rape suspect.
police


Once Upon A Storytime Cancelation
Posted by ggreen1 on: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 @ 14:48:24
Once Upon A Storytime at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 15th has been canceled due to the early dismissal of Rutherford County schools.

Library storytimes are canceled anytime Rutherford County Schools are closed or dismissed early.
book

Ashleigh Alford Named First Miss La Vergne
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 @ 18:4:43
Old Timers Festival kicks off a week early with pageants naming local royalty.
oldtime


Books and Babies Storytime Cancelation
Posted by ggreen1 on: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 @ 15:43:20
The Books and Babies storytime at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 15th has been canceled.

book

Miss La Vergne to be Named
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, September 9, 2011 @ 9:39:44
La Vergne royalty will be named Saturday evening.
oldtime


Armed Robbery at Beck’s Market in La Vergne
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, September 7, 2011 @ 9:44:14
Armed robber caught on video.
police


La Vergne Named Affordable City by CNN Money
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, August 18, 2011 @ 16:42:18
City selected as one of 25 most affordable places in the nation to live.
city


Hydrants Being Flushed
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 @ 12:34:45
Hydrants are being flushed for next two to three weeks.
city


Parks & Rec Director Grubb Named Deputy Commander
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, August 12, 2011 @ 17:2:39
La Vergne Parks & Recreation Director Robin Grubb to serve full time with Tennessee Air National Guard.
parks


Traffic Light ON
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, August 11, 2011 @ 9:32:36
The light at Stones River Road and Old Nashville Highway is now operational. Please be aware of this as you approach the intersection.
city

“Are You OK” program available in La Vergne
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, August 9, 2011 @ 10:14:11
R U OK takes the fear out of being alone.
police


La Vergne names new chief of police
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, August 3, 2011 @ 15:32:59
City Administrator Steve Mayer announced today that Mike Walker has been named the Chief of Police. He was sworn-in at 3:00 p.m. at City Hall.
police


Runners invited to La Vergne’s Howl at the Moon 5k Run
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 @ 12:51:55
Howl at the Moon 5K scheduled Friday, August 12 starting at 8:00 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park in La Vergne.
parks


KickBoxing Class - August 6 - Time Change
Posted by webmaster on: Friday, July 29, 2011 @ 19:59:20
The Kickboxing class on Saturday, August 6, 2011 will be from 9:30am to 11:00am.
parks

Town Hall Meeting Air Dates/Times
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, July 29, 2011 @ 14:52:32

ch3logo


La Vergne hosts National Night Out Against Crime
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, July 29, 2011 @ 11:39:58
Join us for this annual event on Tuesday, August 2nd from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park.
city


M.A.D.E Fitness Boot Camp Class Information
Posted by webmaster on: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 @ 20:21:47
There will be no M.A.D.E Fitness Boot Camp class on Saturday, July 30, 2011. There will be a FREE class on Saturday, August 6, 2001 for everyone!
parks

Borders Notifies City of Closure
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, July 25, 2011 @ 13:2:29
Displaced workers may contact the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development for information about adult education, unemployment, labors laws, and other information.
city


Youth Boxing Program to host fight
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 13:1:6
F.O.P. athletic program is hosting a fight for the Youth Boxing Program. Come one, come all!
police


Town Hall Meeting scheduled for La Vergne
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:46:29
City leaders schedule a Town Hall meeting.
gav


State endorses city actions on distressed water system
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 15:48:53
State Water and Wastewater Financing Board reviews corrective action taken by City.
city


Alderman Calls on Business Leaders to Stop Petition
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 13:44:15
Alderman Broeker asks to meet with local business leaders.
gav


Nashville International Folk Dancers
Posted by ggreen1 on: Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 17:21:19
The Nashville International Folk Dancers will perform at the La Vergne Public Library on Saturday, July 16th at 12:00 noon. Please join us and enjoy interpretation of folk dances from countries around the world. The event is free and open to the public.
book

La Vergne Names Interim Chief of Police
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 16:59:39
Lt. Kyle Norrod has been named the Interim Chief of Police for La Vergne.
police


Firework Safety & the Law
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 15:56:39
Here is a brief overview of the city ordinance that addresses the use of fireworks.
city


La Vergne to Name City Royalty at Upcoming Pageants
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:6:48
Pageants to be held in September for young and old!
city


Patriotic Picnic in the Park Planned for La Vergne
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 14:46:5
Join us July 4th starting at 5:00 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park for a special celebration.
parks


Petition Circulating to Unincorporate City
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 16:43:57
Fact Sheet: Citizens seek to surrender city charter.
city


Police Are Seeking Possible Victims
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 13:15:2

police


Sewer Line Work Closes One Lane
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 14:13:2
A small portion of Stone Ridge Parkway is down to one-lane for sewer line work.
city


LaVergne Fire and Kroger team up to provide weather radios
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 17:12:26
The Fire Department of the City of LaVergne is teaming up with Kroger to bring weather radios to residents at minimal cost on Saturday.
city


Festival seeking crafters for two-day event
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 11:12:8
Handmade craft items sought for Old Timers Festival - wood work, metal, fabric, jewelry, glass, and more!
oldtime


Workshop and Citizens Forum Tonight
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 10:23:38

gav


Summer Reading Program not just for children
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 8:55:29
Information to be presented tonight for summer reading program for grown-ups!
book


Comparison of City Employees
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 14:46:47
The previous announcement contained a graphic that did not convert. This announcement contains the information.
city


City Budget Ordinance Calls for Increase in Property Taxes
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 14:41:1
Public hearings are scheduled at 4:30pm on Thursday, June 2nd and at 6:30pm on Tuesday, June 7th for Ordinance 2011-11.
city


City passes rate increase for water and sewer fees
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 11:28:8
Ordinance 2011-06 passes second reading on Tuesday, May 3rd.
gav


Summer Reading Volunteers
Posted by ggreen1 on: Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 15:12:42
Summer Reading at the library is almost here...and we want YOU to volunteer. If you're between the ages of 12-18, you are eligible. You may pick up an application in the YA section of the library.
book


La Vergne Public Library Summer Reading
Posted by ggreen1 on: Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 17:12:7
Registration for The La Vergne Public Library’s summer reading programs,

''One World, Many Stories'' (children)
''You Are Here'' (young adult)
''Novel Destinations'' (adult)

will begin on June 1st in the main gallery of the library.
book

Spring Book Sale!
Posted by ggreen1 on: Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 17:0:49
The La Vergne Public Library will be conducting its spring book sale on Saturday, May 7th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the storytime room.
book

La Vergne Public Library Plans Scavenger Hunt
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 15:16:27
Find a treasurer hidden at the Public Library on May 14th. Sign up today!
book


Festival Seeking New Logo
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 11:29:55
With the scope of the former Old Timers Day changing to a three-day festival, we need help with our logo!
oldtime


Hydrants being flushed by Water Department
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 15:3:33
Slight water pressure reduction a possibility while hydrants are flushed in city.
city


Kickboxing Saturday Classes
Posted by webmaster on: Friday, April 29, 2011 @ 19:37:8
Kickboxing class has been cancelled for Saturday April 30th and May 7th. Please join us for class on Monday May 2nd and Thursday May 5th at 7pm.
parks

LPD Participates in DEA Drug-Take Back Program
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 13:16:58
To dispose of old prescription drugs you no longer take, bring them to City Hall this weekend.
police


Zumba Class Canceled
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 14:59:4
Zumba Class for Wednesday, April 20th is canceled due to inclement weather.
parks

Weather Radio Programming Available
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 13:29:57
Have a weather radio that doesn't seem to work? Free help is available!
city


Lane Changes Coming Saturday on Waldron Road
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 12:57:9
Traffic shift expected this weekend - drive with caution.
city


Operation finds fewer are selling alcohol to underage drinkers
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 11:51:48
The La Vergne Police Department - along with the Community Anti-Drug Coalition of Rutherford County and the Office of Alcohol Beverage Commission of Tennessee - conducted the annual "underage drinking sales" investigation over the weekend.
police


Water and Sewer Rates Likely to Increase
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 10:35:57
Second Reading of Ordinance 2011-06 is scheduled May 3rd at meeting of Board of Mayor and Aldermen. Ordinance would increase water and sewer rates to residences and businesses.
city


Laborer Needed for Storm Water
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 9:5:25
The position of storm water laborer is now available in the Engineering/Storm Water Department. Applicants have until May 9th to apply. For more info, click Employment and Current Openings.
city

La Vergne Job Openings
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, April 25, 2011 @ 11:28:54
Full time positions available, along with several seasonal jobs.
city


Library Position Available
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 9:0:11
City is accepting applications for Circulation Supervisor/Assistant Director at the La Vergne Public Library. Go to "Employment" and "Current Openings" for detailed information or call (615) 793-6295.
city

LHS Choraliers Win Big in St. Louis – Honor Escort Planned
Posted by ktyson on: Sunday, April 17, 2011 @ 9:57:43
Join us tonight between 7:45 - 8:15 p.m. to welcome home our fantastic La Vergne High School Choraliers! After competing in St. Louis this weekend, they snagged an invitation to perform at Carnegie Hall next year!
city


Hippity Hoppity… Egg Hunt is Saturday
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 22:28:27
The Parks & Recreation Department is holding its Annual Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 16th at Bicentennial Park next to City Hall. Games begin at 9:00am and the Hunt is on starting at 10:00am!
parks


Overdue book fines waived during National Library Week
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 16:6:10
Do you have an overdue library book you're itching to return? Celebrate National Library Week through April 15th and have qualified overdue fees waived!
book


Quick response aids area hit with light to moderate damage
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 13:11:41
Monday storms sweep through area and damage residential structures.
city


Summer Workers Needed
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 9:16:46
Several summer positions are open for Parks & Recreation.
city


April Storytime Cancellations
Posted by ggreen1 on: Monday, April 4, 2011 @ 8:39:31
The library will not have storytimes on the following dates in April.

Once Upon a Storytime - Thursday, April 7
Books and Babies - Friday, April 8 and 22
Jammies and Stories - Monday, April 18
There will be no Rock and Read Family Storytimes in April.
book

La Vergne Citizen Police Academy to provide inside look at police
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, April 1, 2011 @ 17:38:48
Citizens can learn about topics from fingerprinting to narcotics enforcement from May 3 - July 5, 2011 at Citizen Police Academy.
police


Special Thanks to Rescue Squad
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 15:38:22
We want to extend our special thanks to the La Vergne Rescue Squad for their help Thursday night on the scene of the semi-truck accident. Your volunteer spirit is greatly appreciated.
city

Mike Walker selected as La Vergne's director of public works
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 9:16:55
Public Works Department under new leadership with selection of Mike Walker as director.
city


Backflow prevention important part of spring cleaning routines
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, March 14, 2011 @ 10:42:2
Protect drinking water by avoiding backflow contamination.
city


New look coming for city water bills
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, March 11, 2011 @ 12:47:13
Postcard water bills being phased out starting at the end of March.
city


City expanding social media outreach
Posted by webmaster on: Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 14:2:19
In 2011, La Vergne tweeted its first message, ''The City of La Vergne is now OFFICIALLY on Twitter! We welcome followers to keep up with news, talk, and general info!''
city


La Vergne commemorates history with special program
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 19:26:25
Did you know the city almost burned entirely down during the Civil War? Did you know we used to be called Buchananville? Come to "Celebrate La Vergne" on Saturday to learn more!
city


La Vergne congratulates teachers of the year
Posted by ktyson on: Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 16:16:0
Dedicated to educating children throughout our community, we proudly salute our teachers of the year!
city


March Storytime Cancellations
Posted by ggreen1 on: Friday, March 4, 2011 @ 9:3:50
The library will not have storytimes on the following dates in March.

Monday, March 21st through Friday, March 25th
(Rutherford County schools spring break)
book

La Vergne Hires New City Administrator
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 10:40:37
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted tonight (Tuesday, March 1st) to name Steven Mayer as the city administrator.
gav


Ribbon Cutting Today, Meeting Tonight
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, March 1, 2011 @ 19:50:37
Reminder: La Vergne Senior Center is holding its ribbon cutting ceremony for expansion @ 10:00 a.m. Also, Board of Mayor & Aldermen meet @ 7:00 p.m. tonight at City Hall. The public is welcome.
city

Children found confined in rooms after burglary
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, March 1, 2011 @ 8:52:36
La Vergne police discover children trapped in bedrooms after burglary reported.
police


Contamination discovered behind local business
Posted by ktyson on: Sunday, February 27, 2011 @ 19:54:36
Ground contamination being investigated by environmental officials.
city


$150,000 available to qualified residents
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, February 25, 2011 @ 14:7:11
Grant money available for low- to moderate-income families to make home repairs.
city


La Vergne Senior Citizen Center opening new expansion
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, February 25, 2011 @ 12:33:30
A ribbon cutting ceremony is being held on Tuesday, March 1st at 10:00 a.m. The public is invited to attend!
seniors


Third graders hear from La Vergne mayor
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, February 25, 2011 @ 11:25:34
Third graders at Thurman Francis Arts Academy - including students from La Vergne - heard about what it's like to govern a city.
gav


Officer Cleared to Return to Work
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 9:5:41
D.A.'s office okays La Vergne police officer to return to work
police


Read the Movies: A Walk to Remember
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 9:42:50
A love story is the book of the month for "Read the Movies"
book


Family's Home Heavily Damaged by Early Morning Fire
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 9:40:51
La Vergne fire fighters respond to fire in Stones River Cove subdivision. Severe fire, smoke and water damage to home.
city


Books and Babies canceled today
Posted by ggreen1 on: Sunday, February 13, 2011 @ 12:32:30
Books and Babies storytime at 10:00 a.m. today has been canceled.

Library storytimes are canceled anytime Rutherford County Schools are closed or dismissed early due to inclement weather.
book

Jazzercise Class Cancelled
Posted by webmaster on: Friday, February 11, 2011 @ 9:27:34
Due to inclement weather Jazzercise class has been canceled for tonight Thursday February 10th. Classes are canceled anytime Rutherford County schools are closed due to inclement weather.
parks

Traffic School Rescheduled
Posted by ktyson on: Thursday, February 10, 2011 @ 19:43:53
La Vergne Traffic School originally scheduled for Thursday, February 10, 2011 has been canceled due to inclement weather. The new date is Thursday, February 17th at 7:30 p.m. Contact the Court Clerks's office at (615) 287-8630 with any questions.
city

Stoytime canceled today
Posted by ggreen1 on: Thursday, February 10, 2011 @ 12:1:32
Once Upon a Storytime at 1:30 p.m. today has been canceled.

Library storytimes are canceled anytime Rutherford County Schools are closed or dismissed early due to inclement weather.
book

Storytime canceled today
Posted by ggreen1 on: Thursday, February 10, 2011 @ 10:53:9
There will be no "Once Upon a Storytime" at 10:00 a.m. today due to early dismissal of Rutherford County schools.

Library storytimes are canceled anytime Rutherford County Schools are closed or dismissed early due to inclement weather.
book

Permits may be revoked for non-payment of city fees and taxes
Posted by ktyson on: Wednesday, February 9, 2011 @ 9:40:8
A new ordinance went into effect on February 4th stating permit holders must be up-to-date on money owed to city.
gav


Fire damages youth building of Miracle Baptist Church
Posted by ktyson on: Tuesday, February 8, 2011 @ 16:9:23
An early morning fire at Miracle Baptist Church was extinguished quickly, but youth building suffers extensive damage.
city


February Storytime Cancellations (updated)
Posted by ggreen1 on: Tuesday, February 8, 2011 @ 16:7:2
The library will not have storytimes on the following dates in February.
book


Congratulations to Cool School LHS
Posted by webmaster on: Saturday, February 5, 2011 @ 14:26:26
The City of La Vergne congratulates La Vergne High School for being Channel 4's 'Cool School' today. To see the video featuring the school, visit WSMV-TV - http://www.wsmv.com/local-video/index.html
city

LaVergne finance director is Certified Municipal Officer
Posted by ktyson on: Friday, February 4, 2011 @ 14:1:53
Phillis Rogers, Director of Finance and Water Billing, was awarded the Certified Municipal Finance Officers certificate after completing a rigorous two-year program.
city


February Storytime Cancellations
Posted by ggreen1 on: Thursday, February 3, 2011 @ 10:59:18
The library will not have storytimes on the following dates in February.

Once Upon a Storytime - Wednesday, February 16th
All Storytimes - Monday, February 21st
book

New 4-Way at Anna Gannon and Floyd Mayfield
Posted by webmaster on: Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 10:35:42
The Public Works Department will be installing a new 4-way at Anna Gannon and Floyd Mayfield. It will be active in approximately three weeks (around 2/14/11).
city

Closed - Thursday, January 27, 2011
Posted by webmaster on: Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 0:43:15
Due to an unforeseen facility maintenance issue the La Vergne Senior Center will be closed on Thursday, January 27, 2011.

seniors

Homeschool Storytime canceled - Monday, Jan. 24th
Posted by ggreen1 on: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 @ 18:7:48
Due to circumstances beyond our control, there will be NO Homeschool Storytime on Monday, January 24th.
book

Parks and Recreation Classed Canceled - Sat. Jan. 22
Posted by webmaster on: Saturday, January 22, 2011 @ 10:15:15
Due to the chance of inclement weather Jazzercise, Zumba and Kickboxing Classes for Saturday, January 22, 2011 have been cancelled.
parks

Library closing at 5:00 p.m. today
Posted by ggreen1 on: Friday, January 21, 2011 @ 20:28:30
Due to inclement weather, The library will be closing at 5:00 p.m. today (Tuesday 1/11/2011).
book

Parks Classes Canceled
Posted by webmaster on: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 14:34:57
Due to inclement weather all Parks classes (TTI Baton, M.A.D.E. Fitness Boot Camp and Clogging) are canceled for today Tuesday, January 11, 2011. Parks classes are canceled anytime Rutherford County Schools are closed due to inclement weather.
parks

Planning Commission Workshop - Rescheduled
Posted by webmaster on: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 12:57:56
The Planning Commission workshop originally scheduled for Tuesday, January 11, 2011 has been moved to Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 5:30pm.
city

Parks Classes Canceled - due to inclement weather
Posted by webmaster on: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 12:5:10
Due to inclement weather all Parks classes (Zumba, Jazzercise, Kickboxing, etc.) are canceled for today Monday, January 10, 2011. Parks classes are canceled anytime Rutherford County Schools are closed due to inclement weather.
parks

Senior Center Closed - due to inclement weather
Posted by webmaster on: Monday, January 10, 2011 @ 7:24:41
Due to inclement weather the La Vergne Senior Center will be closed Monday, January 10, 2011. The La Vergne Senior Center closes anytime Rutherford County Schools are closed.
city

City Offices Closed - due to inclement weather
Posted by webmaster on: Monday, January 10, 2011 @ 7:10:33
Due to the inclement weather the Mayor has announced that City offices will be closed today (Monday, January 10, 2011). Emergency Services and Public Works employees will continue to be out checking streets and assisting were needed. Additional updates will be provided as they become available.
city

January storytime cancellations
Posted by ggreen1 on: Monday, January 10, 2011 @ 7:4:58
The library will not have storytimes on the following dates in January.

Once Upon a Storytime - Thursday, January 13th
Homeschool Storytime - Monday, January 17th
Jammies and Stories - Monday, January 24th
book

Books and Babies Storytime
Posted by ggreen1 on: Thursday, January 6, 2011 @ 14:51:59
Calling all babies (and caregivers too)! The first Books and Babies Storytime for 2011 will begin this Friday, January 7th at 10:00 a.m. in the La Vergne Public Library's storytime room.
book


New Program STEMulation Academy
Posted by webmaster on: Thursday, January 6, 2011 @ 10:5:10
STEMulation Academy is an academic enrichment program for 4th and 5th graders.
parks


Public Works taking live Christmas trees
Posted by webmaster on: Monday, January 3, 2011 @ 19:12:54
The La Vergne Public Works Department will be accepting live Christmas trees through January 21st, 2011.
city


M.A.D.E Fitness Boot Camp Time Change
Posted by webmaster on: Saturday, January 1, 2011 @ 13:12:22
Beginning Tuesday, January 11th the M.A.D.E. Fitness Boot Camp will be every Tuesday at 7:45pm at the Multi-Purpose Building.
parks

































Best viewed at resolution of 800x600 or higher using Internet Explorer 6.
Comments, Suggestions, and Complaints concerning the website should be sent to the webmaster @ lavergnetn.gov.
City of La Vergne disclaimer/privacy/usage terms

The City of La Vergne does not discriminate based on race, color or national origin in federal or state sponsored programs, pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d). If you receive a Title VI complaint, please contact the Title VI coordinator Fred Gaston at 287-8622.
    Copyright © 2008-12 City of La Vergne, TN, All Rights Reserved. Employee Login