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LSB Meeting: “Day on the Hill” Plans

During the Lakeland School Board (LSB) meeting tonight (Feb. 13), members approved the legislative agenda which will be presented in Nashville Feb. 21 during...

BOC February Meeting: Bridges to Somewhere and “Live Stream”

The “bridges to nowhere” on Canada Road south of I-40 are finally going “somewhere.” The bridges extensions were among a variety of decisions made by...

LSB Work Session: LES students honor Board

By Carl Helton, Lakeland Currents In honor of TSBA (Tennessee School Board Association) School Board Recognition Week, the Lakeland School System (LSS) thanked the five Lakeland...

BOC Work Session: Marketing Post, AT&T Help, Litter Control Costs

During its regular work session tonight (2.2.17) the BOC (Board of Commissioners) discussed a contract with Pinnacle Planning Advisors to be the City’s consultant...

BOC Meeting: Matt Wright Selected for Open Position

In a special meeting tonight (2.2.17), Matt Wright, former member of the Lakeland School Board, was unanimously selected to fill a seat on the...

Enrollment Numbers Released for LMPS

Enrollment Numbers Released for LMPS Lakeland Middle Preparatory School (LMPS) is expecting 600 students when the new campus opens in August, according to Dr. Ted...

Legislative Proposal Could Benefit Lakeland

Possible legislation to help Tennessee cities will be proposed by State Sen. Brian Kelsey in January and could benefit Lakeland if passed. The proposal would...

Porch Pirates Arrested

Christmas Cheer Over Porch Thief Arrests It is a Merry Christmas ending for some Lakeland victims of the “porch pirates.” Two suspects in a “porch pirate”...