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BOC tonight:  May 28, 2019 – Historic night for Lakeland, School System

Lakeland is getting its first high school. In a unanimous vote, the BOC (Board of Commissioners) tonight (5.28.19) approved an amended resolution to borrow $62...

ROAR Celebration ends school year at LES

The last day of school (5.24.19) at LES (Lakeland Elementary School) was a ROARing celebration. Sharonda Rose, assistant LES principal, said the morning End-of-the-Year ROAR...

School’s out in Lakeland – Scores of students received end-of-year awards

The school year has ended for students today (5.24.19) at LMPS (Lakeland Middle Preparatory School) and LES (Lakeland Elementary School) as many were recognized...

Memorial Day 2019 closings

Local offices will be closed Monday (5.27.19) for Memorial Day including Lakeland City Hall, the Lakeland Senior Center and the Lakeland School System. Rhonda Fink,...

Final Hurrah at LMPS Monday for 8th graders

The 187-member eighth grade class at LMPS (Lakeland Middle Preparatory School) cheered their final day Monday (5.20.19) on the middle school campus. The students celebrated...

Special called meeting of BOC next week for budget, tax rate, USDA, CON

(Editor’s Note: The agenda for the Tuesday (5.28.19) special meeting of the BOC has been updated to include a resolution authorizing an application to...

Two Lakeland students on separate teams competing for state lacrosse title

Lakeland students Walker Simpson and Dalton Haywood are former LES (Lakeland Elementary School) classmates and will be battling for the state lacrosse title Saturday...