Grand Opening for LMPS This Month
Lakeland Middle Preparatory School (LMPS) will be dedicated and the ribbon cut to officially open the new 112,000 square foot facility at 4:30 p.m....
Lakeland: Many Projects Moving the City Forward
Lakeland is on the cusp of phenomenal growth with new roadways, a sports park, running its own fire station and much economic development.
Jim Atkinson,...
MPDRC Meeting: Vision for the City
By Jim Willis, MPDRC member
The Municipal Planning and Design Review Commission (MPDRC) focused tonight (6.15.17) on the importance of establishing a vision for what...
New Video to Publicize the Good News About Lakeland
By year’s end, there should be a promotional video about Lakeland, its citizens, its schools, its activities and its features which make it a...
New Chamber Director – Brittney Buchanan
Wil Ashworth, president of the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce, announced that Brittney Buchanan is the new executive director of the Chamber.
She replaces Ginny Dunn...
MPC Monthly Meeting: TLD component – maybe October 2017
by Jim Willis, MPC member
Lakeland’s Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) voted unanimously tonight (4.20.17) to recommend approval of a one-year extension on the Belz Lake...
Just a Memory Now
The two pole signs at the former Factory Outlet Mall, I-40 and Canada Road, are no more. They were dismantled today (4.13.17) by Balton...
Could Megasite Benefit Lakeland?
Only 22 miles away, the Memphis Regional Megasite in Haywood County could mean jobs for Lakeland citizens and residential and commercial growth.
Four Lakeland representatives...