Paige Adekplor has never visited New Haven, Connecticut. Rawand Aziz has never been to Princeton, New Jersey. Ricky Martin has never stepped foot in Manhattan. Yet all three LaVergne High School seniors are headed to those locations this summer, as they have been accepted to Yale University, Princeton University and New York University, respectively. Not…
The City of La Vergne Water Billing Department will be closed on May 21 as they prepare for a system upgrade. The system upgrade has been long awaited and is greatly needed. Residents will still make their payments online at https://ipn2.paymentus.com/rotp/colv, over the phone by calling (844) 374-8367, or by dropping off payments at the…
An upgrade to the City’s water and sewer billing system will require the department to become current on all water bills. The system upgrade will take place in the spring-summer of 2021. To get the billing service periods current the first transition month’s usage will have to be combined with the second transition month’s usage,…
The annual Hurricane Creek Greenway Clean-Up has been scheduled and everyone is encouraged to come out and help. Every year the stormwater department hosts a clean-up event to beautify part of the Hurricane Creek Greenway. The event, scheduled for May 8, begins at 8:30 a.m. and wraps up at noon. Breakfast and lunch will be…
Do you have any pharmaceutical pills that you don’t need anymore? This weekend the La Vergne Police Department, with the help of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, is hosting a Drug Take Back Day to help citizens safely dispose of their old medications. La Vergne Officers will be outside City Hall (5093 Murfreesboro Road, La…
The La Vergne Senior Center is busy preparing for its annual Community Yard Sale and is in need of donations to help make the fundraiser a success. The Senior Center, along with other members of the community, will be setting up at the Senior Center Campus at 337 Stones River Road on May 1, 2021,…
Fire departments are getting creative when it comes to teaching residents about fire prevention. That’s why fire departments from across the state are joining together for the State Fire Marshal’s Front Porch Fire Prevention campaign this weekend. On Saturday, April 17 the La Vergne Fire Department will be going door-to-door in the Lake Forest community…
The La Vergne Police Department is asking for help identifying the subjects who stole weapons from a store yesterday afternoon. The subjects entered Specialty Arms on Old Nashville Highway on Monday, April 12 around 5:00 p.m. and ran out of the store with multiple weapons. At least three people were involved. The subjects fled the…
The La Vergne Board of Mayor and Aldermen appointed Magen Honeycutt to the board as a new alderman at the beginning of the regular meeting on April 6. Alderman Honeycutt will replace former Vice-Mayor Melisa Brown who resigned in March and will serve out the remainder of the term, which ends in November 2022. In…
A community open house will showcase the newly renovated La Vergne Police Substation in the Lake Forest community. Community members as well as media members are invited to stop by the substation between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 18 at 401 Holland Ridge Drive near Lake Forest Park. La Vergne Mayor Jason…