Smyrna Fire Department Proclamation

Smyrna Fire Department Reminds Citizens to “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety”

Smyrna Fire Department is partnering with the National Fire Protection Association to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety.” The campaign works to educate everyone about simple, but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe. Mayor Mary Esther Reed officially proclaimed October 3…

Smyrna Gas Department

Smyrna Natural Gas celebrates National Public Natural Gas Week

The Town of Smyrna will observe National Public Natural Gas Week, October 3 – 9. This annual, nationwide event is intended to build public awareness about the value of having a community-owned natural gas utility. There are approximately 1,000 public natural gas systems serving more than 6 million customers in the United States. These public…

Smyrna Mayor Mary Esther Reed receives Marshall S. Stuart Award

Smyrna Mayor Mary Esther Reed receives Marshall S. Stuart Award

Smyrna Mayor Mary Esther Reed is the recipient of the Greater Nashville Regional Council’s (GNRC) 2021 Marshall S. Stuart Award. GNRC President and City of Gallatin Mayor Paige Brown presented the award to Mayor Reed during the annual membership luncheon last week. A lifelong resident of Smyrna, Mayor Reed’s political career began with her election…

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SPD searching for suspects involved in overnight armed robberies

Smyrna Police Department requests the public’s assistance in identifying subjects involved in two separate overnight armed robberies. SPD personnel were dispatched to Charlie’s Bait Shop, located at 6516 New Nashville Highway in Smyrna, at 10:40pm, in response to an armed robbery. The clerk was walking to the front door in preparation to exit the building…

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Smyrna Police Department to host an open house for National Night Out

Plans are underway for Smyrna Police Department’s (SPD) 2021 National Night Out. Join the department Tuesday, October 5, 2021, 5pm – 8pm, 400 Enon Springs Road East. SPD officers and dispatch personnel will be on-hand to provide demonstrations, tours of the facility, and hands-on activities. Representatives from the Community Services, Criminal Investigation, Dispatch, Evidence, SWAT,…

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Smyrna Police Department searches for an individual involved in an accident

Smyrna Police Department (SPD) requests the public’s assistance in identifying subjects involved in two separate overnight armed robberies. SPD personnel were dispatched to Charlie’s Bait Shop, located at 6516 New Nashville Highway in Smyrna, at 10:40pm, in response to an armed robbery. The clerk was walking to the front door in preparation to exit the…

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Smyrna Police Department searches for individual who left the scene of a motor vehicle crash

UPDATE: Smyrna Police Department has located the vehicle and its occupant involved in this hit-and-run motor vehicle crash. Mr. Ruben Buenrostro Contreras of Smyrna, DOB 8/10/53, has been booked into Rutherford County Adult Detention Center. SPD wishes to thank Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office for their assistance with this case. ORIGINAL RELEASE: Smyrna Police Department (SPD)…

Video production, construction mutually agree to ‘barter services’ between Smyrna High pathways

Video production, construction mutually agree to ‘barter services’ between Smyrna High pathways

In life and, in this instance, education, paths or pathways randomly cross. At Smyrna High, students enrolled in the new video production pathway and the second-year construction pathway are preparing for the opportunity to pursue two very different careers. The two popular career and technical education pathways intersected this past summer. Kyle Dietz, video production…

Crews Recover Body of Man in Saturday Night Drowning Incident

Crews Recover Body of Man in Saturday Night Drowning Incident

ORIGINAL RELEASE: First Responders Search for Potential Drowning Victim at Jefferson Springs Boat Ramp in Smyrna Crews recovered the body of a man from the lake near Jefferson Springs Boat Ramp on Sharp Springs Road in Smyrna just before 11:00 p.m. Saturday. The victim has been identified as 40-year-old Jose Alatorre of Smyrna, TN. Rutherford…