November has been quite a month for La Vergne! We’ve had contrasting weather patterns – from warm temperatures to cold, rain to sunshine. And now snow is possible this Tuesday? Did you know we have our own local weather expert? …
Month: November 2011
Thanksgiving Recipes Needed
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Praise be and pass the gravey – it’s a short week for lots of people! Let’s do a poll to figure out LaVergneians’ favorite Thanksgiving dishes. And in the comments section below, since there are some who do not have…
School Board Zones to be Revisited
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The Rutherford County Board of Commissioners agreed tonight to revisit the school and road boards zoning districts. Carol Cook motioned and Matthew Young seconded to reconvene the redistricting committee to again look at the maps that outline the areas board…
A Bucket of Santa
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There are a couple of important dates coming up that you should take note of, so it’s a pleasure to remind you! Thursday, November 17th, 6:00 p.m. Rutherford County Commissioners Meeting Courtroom, Rutherford County Courthouse At this meeting, residents of…
Chili Cook Off Tonight
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Think your chili is the best around? Tonight you’ll have your chance to prove it as again the city rallies around Ricky Quinn, a dedicated city employee who is also a volunteer firefighter. Ricky is fighting neck and head cancer…
School Board Redistricting: Why It Matters And What You Can Do
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Here’s the deal: Every ten years the county commissioner zones, the road board zones, and the school board zones come up for redistricting. Back in September, this was all voted on, and this —> school board zones-current is the map…
**URGENT: Needle Found In Tootsie Roll**
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Got this urgent media advisory in my email just a few minutes ago: A concerned father filed a report at the LaVergne Police Department on Monday evening that his 12-year old child discovered a sewing needle in a tootsie roll.…
Piece of World Trade Center in Rutherford County
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The world virtually stopped on September 11, 2001. Ten years later, Rutherford County has a piece of history as a part of a 911 Memorial. A 3,000 pound I-beam from the World Trade Center is on display at the Rutherford…
Help for Keeping Roof Over Your Head
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Besides helping the spiritual lives of people, churches often see to the physical needs of the hungry, the cold, and the sick. In LaVergne, one church has taken its ministry of care and love one step further. They are professionally…
Board Meeting 11-1-11: On Fire and Sirens
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The meeting last night of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen was relatively short, but had a lot of punch. Here are some highlights from one perspective: Marina and Christian Deason – the mother and daughter who lost their house…