Have you been to Willstan’s Grille lately? Â The casual dining restaurant has been in LaVergne for a few years now and the first time I walked in, I immediately recognized that we had a lovely restaurant that was a notch…
Month: February 2013
In Dixie Land, They Took Their Stand
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I watched the movie Lincoln earlier this year and although I knew the outcome, I was on the edge of my seat waiting for the vote on the 13th amendment that abolished slavery. Hollywood’s interpretation and reenactment of that fateful…
2013 LaVergne Loves! The Winners!
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Competition was very close in the 2013 LaVergne Loves contest! But we do have winners, runners up, some third place winners, and others who definitely deserve consolation prizes. Remember, this contest is all in fun and also know that to…
Coffee with Cream and a Side of Exploitation
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Yesterday local residents suffered a terrible loss when a member of their family tragically died in a fire. According to news reports, the fire department was dispatched around 6:30 in the morning. The mobile home was heavily damaged, one person was injured,…
Love Is In the Air
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Howdy folks! Have you picked your Valentine yet? I took my kids to pick out boxes of cards for their classmates last night. Watching them decide on the perfect “theme” reminds me AGONIZING over them as a little girl. Then,…
No More Resolutions
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It is February 5, 2013, do you know where your New Year’s resolutions are? If they are like mine, they found their way quickly in the trash by the 5th of January.  Although mine weren’t written down formally, I had…
Greetings and Happenings
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Hi everyone, I am really excited to meet all of you. I love to write and I am honored to have this opportunity with this captive audience. As Lola said, if you have any ideas on topics to cover, rants…
Welcome Theresa to the Writing Team!
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It is with great pleasure that I introduce you to Theresa Hesse, the newest writer/editor of This is LaVergne. Theresa has been a resident of our fair city for nearly 16 years, so has seen it grow and change for…