Three people suspected of stealing from the La Vergne Walmart are being sought by detectives. On October 2, 2022, a man and two women entered the Walmart on Murfreesboro Road and stole some electronic items. They left with the unpaid items in a black sedan, possibly a Toyota. Anyone with information on this case, or…
La Vergne police are asking for help to identify a retail theft suspect. Officers were alerted on September 15, 2022 that an adult male entered the La Vergne Walmart on Murfreesboro Road and concealed items from the jewelry department before leaving the store without paying. The suspect left the area in a red SUV, possibly…
One woman is dead following a late night shooting in La Vergne. Officers were called to a home on Almondwood Place around 11:00 p.m. on October 16. Officers say the victim was unresponsive when they arrived. She was transported to the hospital where she was later pronounced dead. One suspect was taken into custody without…
Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR), Lascassas Volunteer Fire Department, Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services, and Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) responded to a report of a residential structure fire at South Epps Wood Court just before noon Sunday, October 2. Upon arrival, crews encountered heavy fire ventilating from on corner of the house. Crews discovered…
Following the success of the inaugural Cops and Bobbers event, the La Vergne Police Department is excited to announce a fall date for the event. The bank fishing event is held at Hurricane Creek Boat Ramp on Saturday, October 15. Officers provide everything kids need to learn how to fish, including hooks, bait, and fishing…
Property tax season starts the first week of October when bills are mailed out to property owners and mortgage companies. The City of La Vergne will collect more than $8M worth of property taxes this year. The La Vergne Board of Mayor and Aldermen set the property tax rate at $0.5363 per $100 assessed value…
With the first day of fall, the La Vergne parks and recreation department is excited to announce the plans for this year’s Halloween activities. The annual Goblins and Goodies trick-or-treating event will be paired with the Zombie Night dance and movie night on October 22. Kids of all ages are invited to come to Veterans…
The League of Women Voters will be hosting two candidate forums ahead of this year’s election and is asking for residents to become part of the process by submitting questions. There are two dates for the candidate forums this year. The forum for aldermen candidates will be on October 18 at 6:00 p.m. and the…
City of La Vergne Mayor Jason Cole today announced that he has received the endorsement of County Commissioner for District 5, Commissioner Laura Davidson. “I’m proud to endorse Mayor Jason Cole for re-election as Mayor for the City of La Vergne. I have lived in La Vergne for more than 20 years and seen firsthand…
A new program offered by the La Vergne Fire Department will make it easy for residents and business owners to communicate valuable information for first responders to use in the event of an emergency. The program, called Community Connect, is for La Vergne residents and business owners. Owners and occupants can register information like their…