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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”...
Porch Pirates in Lakeland – Report to SCSO
At least seven Lakeland neighborhoods have been targets of “porch pirates” this week, according to reports on social media and Earl Farrell, public information...