Lakeland Education Foundation Holds 2022 Annual Grant Awards Ceremony
Last week, the Lakeland Education Foundation (LEF) awarded several Lakeland School System teachers $20,000 in grants. Funds to support the foundation were generated primarily...
How A Country Music Legend Got His Start In Lakeland
by Matt Wright
I’ve always loved Paul Harvey's stories. How he untangled someone’s past and explained why that should matter to his listeners. Or, as...
Clear Creek Interceptor Allows For More Development In Lakeland
Sewer interceptors are not always a fun topic to discuss but they have a major impact on Lakeland. The differences between the Oliver Creek...
New Canada Road. Yes, It’s Coming.
Remember it is coming! That was a phrase most just tossed away as a myth about a new Canada Road because it has been...
Memphis-Arlington Park Revisions Expected
The history and difficulties of the piece of land where the Memphis-Arlington park is located has been as nuanced as the New Canada Road...
Oliver Creek Interceptor Update
The Oliver Creek interceptor, which carries sewer wastewater directly to the Lakeland treatment facility, impacts Lakeland as well as other municipalities. Much of Stonebridge...
Lakeland Tennis Star Signs With Mississippi State
By Matt Wright
Roberto Guimaraes took my call on a Friday afternoon and politely explained his past and how that’s led to signing a scholarship...
The Lakeland Pet Hospital Is Expanding
The Pet Hospital, which is located on Canada Road, is expanding. The building inspection passed last month and according to officials the doors will...
