LSS announces Teachers of the Year

The Lakeland School System (LSS) has announced selections for Teacher of the Year at both campuses. Alison Garland, ESL (English as Second Language) teacher...

Lakeland Chamber presents $9,000 to Lakeland schools – Announces business awards  

The Lakeland Area Chamber of Commerce today (1.23.19) honored its own with awards along with presentation of a check to Lakeland schools from their...

LES Glee Club performed at FedEx Forum

The LES (Lakeland Elementary School) Glee Club sang the National Anthem at a Grizzlies Game Jan. 16 at the FedEx Forum. Dianne Davis, music specialist...

Lakeland high school – Sooner or later? – Tax increase or not? (Video)

At a special called meeting tonight (1.17.19) in packed City Hall chambers,  the BOC (Board of Commissioners) met to discuss three items, including funding for a...

LMPS arts students take most awards in Mid-South Arts competition

Seventeen students from LMPS (Lakeland Middle Preparatory School) placed in the Mid-South Scholastic Art Awards with two Gold Keys, six Silver Keys and nine Honorable Mentions. Jared...

LMPS students selected for All West Band in Saturday competition

Over 20% of the LMPS (Lakeland Middle Preparatory School) band members have been selected for the All West Band ensemble this year, according to Anneliese Land, LMPS...

LSB meeting: High School costs – That was then, this is now

Five years ago it was going to cost $50 million to build a combined middle and high school in Lakeland. Fast forward to today? ...