Third Annual Lakeland Arts and Crafts Festival Draws Record Crowd

The Third Annual Lakeland Arts and Crafts Festival brought its largest turnout yet last weekend at Lakeland Town Square, attracting an estimated 3,000 to...

Lakeland Prep Marching Band to Hold State Sendoff Performance

The Lakeland Prep High School Marching Band is inviting the community to its Annual State Sendoff Performance on Friday, October 31 at 5:30 PM...

New Canada Road Finally Underway After Years of Planning

After 20 years of planning, design work, and coordination, construction is officially moving forward on the New Canada Road project—a major roadway upgrade that...

Former Lakeland Mayor James “Jim” Phillip Bomprezzi, Sr. Passes Away at 87

James “Jim” Phillip Bomprezzi, Sr., former Mayor of Lakeland, as well as a Navy veteran, retired Memphis Police Lieutenant, and real estate professional, has...

Commissioner Michele Dial Announces Bid for Shelby County Commission District 3 Seat

Lakeland Commissioner, and current Vice Mayor, Michele Dial has announced her intention to run for the District 3 seat on the Shelby County Board...

Tickets on Sale for Lakeland’s 3rd Annual Gala: A Night at the Arboretum

The Lakeland Prep PTO has announced its highly anticipated 3rd Annual Gala, A Night at the Arboretum, taking place Friday, November 14, 2025, from...

Lakeland to Host West Tennessee’s First-Ever Christmas Drone Show

UPDATE: The Drone show will now be on Sunday, November 30, due to weather.   The City of Lakeland is set to light up the night...

LPS Art Students Earn Top Honors at 2025 Mid-South Fair

LPS art students made an impressive showing at the 2025 Mid-South Fair held at the Landers Center, earning top honors and showcasing their exceptional...