TN Safer at Home Order expires April 30th, phased reopening next week

Today (4.20.20) Gov. Bill Lee announced the order for Tennesseans to remain at home will expire April 30th, with the vast majority of businesses...

IDB meeting: Both items approved, ALDI construction to start April 27th

The Industrial Development Board (IDB) met for a special meeting Thursday (4.16.20) and approved a TIF (Tax increment Financing) draw for the Lakeland Town...

MPC/DRC votes on two final site plans – Yes to LPS and no to...

By Carl Helton, Lakeland Currents staff writer The Municipal Planning/Design Review Commission (MPC/DRC) met Thursday night (4.16.20) and approved a final site plan for Lakeland...

CSC coming to Lakeland next week

Commissioner Michele Dial announces that Chicken Salad Chick (CSC) is bringing their salads to Lakeland next week for customers who pre-order and pre-pay. “Pick up...

BOC reviews draft of FY 2020-21 budget

Meeting electronically Tuesday afternoon (4.14.20), the BOC (Board of Commissioners) reviewed a draft of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-21 budget along with Lakeland City...

Two Lakeland meetings set for Thursday, both by remote

NOTE: Due to the Declarations of Emergency by the President of the United States, the Governor of Tennessee, the Mayor of Shelby County and...

LSB meeting: Board approves new budget, Superintendent discusses school year

The Lakeland School Board met Monday night (4.13.20) for a business meeting, electronically due to COVID-19. The Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-21 budget was unanimously...