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Memorial Day 2020 closings – Flags at half-staff for COVID-19 victims
City Hall will be closed for the holiday. IH Clubhouse, LSC and playgrounds closed through May 31st because of COVID-19, according to Rhonda Fink,...
Free to Lakeland residents – Face masks
The City of Lakeland has thousands of disposable masks and over 300 reusable masks, free to Lakeland residents and businesses at Lakeland City Hall...
COVID-19 daily update – 5.21.20
Today in Shelby County there are 4,034 cases with 91 deaths. There have been 57,967 tested. The testing positivity rate is the percentage of...
COVID-19-style celebration for retiring Lakeland Elementary School teachers
There was a cheering, laughing and, yes, even hugging festivity outside at Lakeland Elementary School (LES) yesterday (5.20.20) as four retiring teachers were honored...
Hats off to 2020 Lakeland seniors amid a unique graduation season
Congratulations to the class of 2020 … The seniors at area high schools who live in Lakeland.
You started your senior year nine months ago...
SCHD COVID-19 daily update: 5.20.20
Today’s (5.20.20) Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) report shows 4,005 cases and 88 deaths. There have been 56,543 tests in the County: 7.1% positive,...
SCHD hiring 141 employees to confront COVID-19
An application portal has been launched by the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) for 141 new positions singularly devoted to confronting the pandemic.
On Monday...
“You’ll always be a Lakeland Lion”
It was an evening to celebrate, to recognize accomplishments and to share well-wishes. It was the Virtual Promotion Ceremony last night (5.19.20) from Lakeland...
