Lakeland: Many Projects Moving the City Forward
Lakeland is on the cusp of phenomenal growth with new roadways, a sports park, running its own fire station and much economic development.
Jim Atkinson,...
And This, Friends, is Lakeland
Does and bucks, tranquil reflections in a pond, baby ducks swimming peacefully in the water. Those are the reasons many chose Lakeland for their...
MPDRC Meeting: Vision for the City
By Jim Willis, MPDRC member
The Municipal Planning and Design Review Commission (MPDRC) focused tonight (6.15.17) on the importance of establishing a vision for what...
Lakeland Officials Respond To Super 8 Arrest
LAKELAND, TN - Following the sex crime incident at the Super 8 Motel on Tuesday afternoon, Lakeland City officials have been monitoring the situation...
Update on Lakeland Super 8 Sex Trafficking Story
Two suspects have been arrested after a sex crimes incident at the Lakeland Super 8 Motel yesterday (6.13.17) although one was booked on outstanding...
BOC – Time for a Local Fire Department
By a unanimous vote the Lakeland Board of Commissioners (BOC) voted tonight (6.8.17) to create a fire department, phase out the fire fee and...
Board of Commissioners (BOC) Meetings: Budget, Taxes, Fire Fee
Money was the topic du jour at the BOC work session and special meeting tonight (6.1.17) at City Hall.
Adoption of the annual budget for...
Wright Edges Denbow in Special Election
By Carl Helton, Lakeland Currents
With unofficial returns posted, Wesley Wright beat Maurice Denbow by an eight-vote margin
in the race to fill a vacancy on the Lakeland...