Tennessee’s Commissioner Of Education To Visit LMPS

This week, Commissioner of Education Candice McQueen will be visiting Lakeland Middle Preparatory School to see the impressive new school and tour the facility....

Views of Lakeland from Above

Emily Harrell, Lakeland city engineer, shared some recent aerial photos of the I-40 interchange and the new Beverle Rivera Drive extension to Seed Tick...

P&R Board:  Sports Complex Partnership with Schools?

By Kim Odom, Lakeland Senior Center (LSB) manager The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (P&R) met for its monthly meeting yesterday (9.13.17) at City Hall. New...

Bring on the Costumes: City Halloween Festival

An afternoon of ghoulish activities, contests and trick-or-treating awaits those who attend the annual City of Lakeland Halloween Festival from 1 to 4 p.m....

Pave the Way: Buy a Brick, Support LMPS

By Tanya Wallace, LEF chairman Have you heard the news? There is a rare opportunity to leave a permanent message for others to see for years...

AHS Student Honors Brown/Kuehl Families with Work at Zadie Kuehl Park

He was only a baby when Zadie E. Kuehl Memorial Park was dedicated in 2002.  But 15 years later Jeremiah Vess decided he wanted...

The Lake District Buys Another Week

By Carl Helton, LC staff Yehuda Netanel bought himself another week for The Lake District after the planned foreclosure today (9.8.17) was delayed seven days. Josh...

BOC:  Rental House Contract, New Bulk Waste Pickup

The Board of Commissioners (BOC) met for two meetings tonight (9.7.17), announcing a City-owned house sale and a new bulk waste pickup program. At the...