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Jason Cole
Coverage of Jason Cole in the Nexus archive.
- La Vergne mayor raises concerns about mold, water damage at high school ahead of upcoming academic year
La Vergne's mayor, Jason Cole, raised concerns about mold, water damage, broken ceiling tiles, and HVAC issues at La Vergne High School ahead of the new academic year. Rutherford County Schools stated they are addressing ceiling tiles and confirmed the HVAC system is functioning properly, while a new school wing is expected to open soon.
- La Vergne considers zoning rules to keep future data centers away from neighborhoods
La Vergne is proposing zoning changes to restrict future data centers to a specific industrial area with a 1,000-foot buffer from residential zones. The move aims to address resident concerns about environmental, health, and property value impacts, following similar debates in other Middle Tennessee communities.