Smyrna

The city’s new logo, unveiled as part of a rebranding effort, has gone over about as well as a tax increase.

The Smyrna City Council has adopted a maligned new brand guide without discussion.

Officials here are expected to authorize $199,366 for MKSK to update and expand the city’s master plan.

The city of Smyrna has closed on its $15.8 million deal to buy the nine-acre Smyrna First Baptist Church property in the heart of the city.