After much consideration and observation of the vegetation conditions in La Vergne, the City’s fire marshal has issued a burn ban on all open burning within the city limits until further notice. This ban does not affect the use of fireworks. “We were hoping for rain to help the situation but with a string of…
The highly-anticipated Independence Day Celebration will be back at Veterans Memorial Park, 115 Floyd Mayfield Drive, for the annual fireworks spectacle. This year’s show will be put on by Pyro Shows, Inc. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and the music starts at 6:00 p.m. In addition to the fireworks show, there will be live music…
Two adults were arrested following a foot pursuit after officers received an alert from the City’s license plate reader. The LPR system, Blue Sentinel, alerted officers to a stolen 2004 Galant entering the La Vergne city limits on Monday, June 13 around 2:00 p.m. A K9 patrol spotted the vehicle and followed it to a…
Inframark has begun unidirectional flushing in La Vergne. Unidirectional flushing is an annual practice by the water treatment plant that is used to improve and maintain high-quality drinking water. The flushing occurs Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and will continue for several months. The city will make efforts to post to…
Detectives are trying to identify this person of interest in a fraudulent use of a credit card case. On April 28, a victim’s stolen credit card was used to make fraudulent purchase totaling $6,590.36 at the Joe B. Jackson and S. Rutherford Blvd. Walmart stores. The card was also used at a Walmart in La…
The 2022 Old Timers Festival parade grand marshal will be Rick Autery. This year’s theme is “Serving Thru History” as the City aims to honor not only our military veterans, but also our local people who dedicate so much of their lives to the betterment of our community. This year the City is also honoring…
The City of La Vergne human resources department is excited to announce it will be hosting a hiring fair to encourage people to apply for jobs with the city. The hiring event is scheduled for Saturday, June 25 from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at La Vergne City Hall at 5093 Murfreesboro Road. A representative…
One woman is behind bars today thanks to the La Vergne license plate reader system. The Blue Sentinel LPR alerted officers to a vehicle entering the city that had been reported as stolen. The driver was later spotted backing the vehicle into a spot at the Kroger parking lot on Murfreesboro Road. Officers were able…
La Vergne Police Department’s license plate reader system alerted officers to a stolen vehicle, resulting in the arrest of a juvenile. The Blue Sentinel License Plate Reader (LPR) system alerted officers to the vehicle entering city limits this afternoon. Officers were able to quickly locate the vehicle which was parked in front of a business…
Delays are expected for drivers as Carry the Load is expected to make its way through La Vergne on Saturday afternoon. Carry the Load is a non-profit organization helping people celebrate Memorial Day by restoring the meaning and purpose of the holiday. Carry the Load is a 2,000-mile cross-country event that is making a stop…