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EDC/IDB March Meeting: TIF, Promotions, Tourism District
by Alan Johnson, EDC Board member
The March 30 meeting began with Vice Mayor Josh Roman swearing in Kurt Wagner as the newest member of...
Mayor Gives State Of The City Address
During his State of the City address today (3.22.17), Mayor Wyatt Bunker announced a Town Square and new City Hall location are among plans...
Dates Released for Special Election
The Shelby County Election Commission released details for a special election this spring in Lakeland.
Voters will go to the polls May 25 to select...
LSS (Lakeland School System) Perspective: Registration, Accrediation, Legislation
By Teresa Henry, LSB (Lakeland School Board) member
It always amazes me how fast the school year passes. As we enter the last nine weeks...
BOC Meeting Tonight (3.9.17): Revenue-Neutral Tax Rate Adopted and...
A recent Shelby County reappraisal increased Lakeland properties about 12 percent, but many in Lakeland won’t feel the pinch of increased property tax.
The Board...
County Approves $25K Grant for Lakeland Gateway Signs
The Shelby County Commission unanimously approved a $25,000 grant today (3.8.17) for the City of Lakeland to construct two new Gateway signs. The signs...
Victim Identified in Canada Road Wreck today (3.3.17)
An update on the Canada Road/I-40 wreck this morning (3.3.17):
Action News 5 is reporting the victim as Douglas Norman of Arlington. https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/story/34656351/driver-dies-behind-the-wheel-crashes-into-construction-zone-on-i-40
As of 8:30 a.m.,...
LSB Members Went to Nashville This Week
By Teresa Henry, LSB member and Tennessee Legislative Network Representative
Lakeland School Board (LSB) members were in Nashville Feb. 21 along with Superintendent Ted Horrell...
