New Canada Road Update: Major Infrastructure Project Continues to Take Shape

As construction progresses along the New Canada Road corridor, Lakeland residents are beginning to see one of Lakeland's most significant infrastructure projects take shape....

Construction Advances on REV3 Townhomes at The Lake District

Construction is moving forward on the REV3 at The Lake District townhome community, with developers anticipating completion of all 109 units within the next...

IH Park to Host Full Slate of Community Events This Summer and Fall

IH Managerial Park will remain a hub of community activity throughout the second half of 2026, as the City of Lakeland prepares a diverse...
Dr. Ted Horrell, Superintendent of the Lakeland School System, seen here speaking to the 2026 graduates on May 5, 2026. Dr. Horrell was hired in 2013 to help start the school system and has been the only Superintendent in its history.

Lakeland Superintendent Receives High Marks in Annual Evaluation

Lakeland School System Superintendent Ted Horrell received high marks in his annual performance evaluation from the Lakeland School Board, earning an overall score of...

Lakeland Father-Son Team Revives MULLY Sports Towel

A Lakeland entrepreneur is bringing back a product that once gained a loyal following among golfers, while expanding the brand to serve outdoor enthusiasts...

Temporary Closure Scheduled for Chambers Chapel Road June 9–12

Lakeland motorists are being advised of a temporary road closure on Chambers Chapel Road beginning Tuesday, June 9, and continuing through Friday, June 12. The...

Lakeland Arts Council to Present 3rd Annual Night of Enchantment

The Lakeland Arts Council will host its 3rd Annual Night of Enchantment on Friday, June 19, 2026, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at Delta Blues...

Local Family Opens Ahi Asian Bistro at Lakeland Town Square

A new restaurant has officially opened its doors in Lakeland as local resident Johnny Chen and his family welcome guests to Ahi Asian Bistro...