It pleases us to no end that Mr. Bob Simon has been selected for the honor of grand marshal of the Sixth Annual Parade of Lights, our 2016 Christmas parade! I have known Mr. Bob for several years and there…
Category: City Press Releases
Hobby Lobby? TJ Maxx? BRING IT!!!
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We at This is La Vergne were overjoyed to see the post on the city web page today about The Shoppes at StoneCrest coming to our great city! This shopping area will be located just across the city limit line…
Big Retail Making Its Way to LaVergne
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For years people of LaVergne have been asking for retail. We want to be able to shop for clothes, shoes, and other items in our own city. With all due respect to our neighbors next door, we are tired of…
HOOP Dreams with the Titans
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Tomorrow is the big night if you want to get up close and personal with some former Tennessee Titans players. The LaVergne police will go toe-to-toe with former football greats Craig Hentrich, Brad Hopkins, Derrick Mason, Zak Piller, Chris Sanders, and…
Philanthropy Big in LaVergne
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There have been a couple of items that have recently caught our attention here in our sweet little city. Several businesses have stepped up to the plate with contributions that will benefit our residents. First we want to note the…
Kudos to Board for Wise Decision
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During the past year, people have directed criticism at city officials because there was not a full-time city administrator. But there was someone at the helm all along. Bruce Richardson, the assistant administrator / city recorder, had been appointed to…
Saturday’s Stone Soup
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Let’s throw a bunch of stuff in the pot and see what we can cook up this Saturday in LaVergne! Early Voting Early voting is underway! If you are a registered voter in Rutherford County, you can stop at any…
Saturday Night Link Fun
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Here I sit on Super Bowl Eve pondering the meaning of life and the beauty of the people around me. Reality check! Here I sit on Super Bowl Eve surfing the internet trying to find funny things to laugh at! …
Arrests Up and Crime Down (aka WTG LPD)
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Now that the city tax bills have rolled out, money is coming in. This means we will soon begin seeing some of the major repairs outlined in last year’s five-year planning. Of course, the plan is not necessarily carved in…
Shopping Local Is Possible
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The city sent out an announcement earlier with the great news that the big orange construction barrels have been moved on Waldron Road, making access a lot easier to 15 businesses located near the I-24 interchange. This is fantastic for…