REAL ID enforcement deadline extended to 2021 due to COVID-19

In an announcement Thursday (3.26.20), the Department of Homeland Security said the new deadline for REAL ID enforcement is Oct. 1, 2021. From DHS Acting...

LSS announces remote learning resources due to COVID-19

The Lakeland School System (LSS) announced Friday (3.27.20) remote learning resources will be implemented for the System because of COVID-19 closures. Dr. Ted Horrell, LSS...

The Lake District – Going vertical, despite continued rain

Against a background of symbolic flowers, The Lake District (TLD) started foundation-pouring today (3.27.20) with vertical concrete block walls expected to be placed Monday. Developer...

Declaration of Emergency, Safer at Home extended another week in Lakeland

Shane Horn, Lakeland city manager, said today (3.27.20) the Declaration of Emergency and Safer at Home Executive Order have been extended seven days to...

SCHD COVID-19 Daily Update: March 27, 2020

COVID-19 Cases Shelby County Cases 223 Total Tested in Shelby County 2218 Tennessee Total Cases 957* *As of 2 p.m. 3/26/20 Other Jurisdictions Tipton County, TN 8 Desoto County, MS 49 Crittenden County, AR 7 Numbers current as of...

St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway in Lakeland ticket sales today

Tickets are on sale today (3.27.20) for the Memphis St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway which is in Lakeland for the second consecutive year. All tickets...

 “Do Your Part, Stay Apart” campaign launched today by the State of Tennessee

The State of Tennessee today (3.26.20) launched a public service announcement campaign that urges all Tennesseans to adopt preventive health measures to slow the...

SCHD COVID-19 Daily Update: March 26, 2020

COVID-19 Cases Shelby County Cases 198 Tennessee Total Cases 784* *As of 2 p.m. 3/25/20 Other Jurisdictions Tipton County, TN 6 Desoto County, MS 36 Crittenden County, AR 7 Numbers current as of 10 a.m. 3/26/2020 Shelby County...