Happy Mother’s Day – 2020

In a time of social distancing, face coverings and emergency declarations, it is a most unusual second Sunday in May. It is Mother’s Day, a...

“Thank you Lakeland Kroger” says the banner – Pizza for associates

A banner sign with hand-written well wishes from area residents is hanging in the lobby of Kroger Stonebridge Crossing, 9025 U.S. Highway 64.  On...

Lakeland extends State of Emergency due to COVID-19

The Declaration of State of Emergency in Lakeland has been extended until Friday (5.8.20), according to Shane Horn, city manager. Link to the declaration: https://www.lakelandtn.gov/DocumentCenter/View/9023 Thursday...

Come sign the banner, donate for pizza to Kroger Stonebridge Crossing staff

The extraordinary efforts of associates at the Stonebridge Crossing Kroger during COVID-19 have been noticed by Lakeland residents. They are recognizing the grocery staff with...

Look for the helpers – They are in Lakeland

By Deborah Thomas, Lakeland school board member Everyone’s much beloved, cardigan-wearing neighbor, Mr. Rogers, once shared the advice of his mother, who told him to...

P&R to virtual meet at 4 p.m. today

The Municipal Parks & Recreation/Natural Resources Advisory Board (P&R) will meet by electronic/telephonic means of communication this afternoon (4.22.20) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Link...

Community Clean-up Day moved to the fall

Because of closures related to COVID-19, the annual Spring Community Clean-up Day has been cancelled with the next one planned in November. Rhonda Fink, Lakeland...