LPS construction – It’s starting this summer, as planned

Amid the weeks of closures, social distancing and shelter-in-place from COVID-19 comes  welcome news about LPS. Construction is starting by the end of June on...

LSB calls special meeting for this afternoon

There is a special called meeting for the Lakeland School Board (LSB) at 4:30 p.m. today (4.27.20). Link to agenda: https://lakelandk12.org/res/web/04.27.20%20SC/04.27.20%20Special%20Called%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf The meeting will be electronic...

MPC/DRC votes on two final site plans – Yes to LPS and no to...

By Carl Helton, Lakeland Currents staff writer The Municipal Planning/Design Review Commission (MPC/DRC) met Thursday night (4.16.20) and approved a final site plan for Lakeland...

LSB meeting: Board approves new budget, Superintendent discusses school year

The Lakeland School Board met Monday night (4.13.20) for a business meeting, electronically due to COVID-19. The Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-21 budget was unanimously...

LMPS students competing in solo track challenges during quarantine

The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t stopped two LMPS (Lakeland Middle Preparatory School) 6th graders from practicing for track, despite school closures and event cancellations because...