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…
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…
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…
It’s obvious that most online conversations have shifted from blogs and over to social networking sites (read: Facebook). That’s okay, but we still want to start the car and drive it around the block over here now and then. Therefore,…
November has morphed into a month where people go online and share reasons they are thankful. Back when I was young – when we walked two miles in the snow to catch the school bus – our tradition was to…
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…
Tennessee has had a reputation for toughness since the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 when a group of volunteers made up of Choctaw Indians, free men of color and ragtag group of militia whooped the butts…
Didn’t the cool temperatures of this weekend and today simply invigorate your brain? It sure did for us here at This is LaVergne! We have quite a bit of good stuff to talk about (we have evidently saved it all…
It appears that LaVergne is just HOPPING these days! The city showed The Lorax at Movies in the Park last weekend. Now the annual Fall craziness is nearly upon us! If you’re bored, LaVergne has you covered for things to…
Say what you will, but I have started noticing a strong pattern set by our city officials. They are taking the lead in making decisions that are often controversial, but must be addressed. We know last year they increased taxes…