Lakeland School Board Debates Recently Approved Private School Voucher Bill
By Wesley Wright
Former Lakeland Commisoner
The question of the school voucher and its place in our schools has been a back-and-forth dialogue between neighbors, elected...
Lakeland School System Closes Schools Ahead of Anticipated Snow
The Lakeland School System has announced the closure of all district schools and offices on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, due to anticipated inclement weather...
New Walking and Biking Greenway Project Approved By BOC
The Lakeland Board of Commissioners (BOC) has approved funding for the design of the Scott Creek Greenway Project, a new multi-use path aimed at...
Mayor Roman Invites Residents to Lakeland Listens Event to Discuss Farmers Market
Residents are invited to join Mayor Roman at the upcoming Lakeland Listens event on Wednesday, February 12, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at...
SCSO Investigating Weekend Shooting in Lakeland
UPDATE: Mayor Josh Roman tells Lakeland Currents SCSO determined the shooting appears to be an accident which caused a self-inflicted injury. No charges are...
Lakeland Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards: Honoring Excellence in the Community
The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce recently held its Annual Awards Ceremony, celebrating the remarkable achievements and contributions of individuals, businesses, and organizations that have...
Longtime Lakeland Volunteer Steven Snow Passes Away at 78
Steven A. Snow, a dedicated volunteer and advocate for the city of Lakeland, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at the age...
Lakeland BOC Approves New Video Board and Sound System for Lakeland Prep
In a significant step forward for Lakeland Prep, the Lakeland Board of Commissioners approved funding for an upgraded sound system to accompany a new...
