Lakeland Prep Names Blake Waddell High School Principal-Elect Ahead of Leadership Transition
Lakeland School System has announced that current vice principal Blake Waddell has been selected as the high school principal-elect of Lakeland Preparatory School (LPS)....
Lakeland Development Activity Signals Renewed Growth Heading Into 2026
Despite a slowdown in new home sales last year, Lakeland is positioning itself for a strong resurgence in 2026 as major residential and mixed-use...
Major Progress Reported on New Canada Road Expansion in Lakeland
Lakeland officials say the long-awaited New Canada Road expansion is firmly underway, with construction crews clearing substantial portions of trees along the future four-lane...
Tennessee Highway Patrol District 4 Headquarters Under Construction
Construction activity behind the Sonic Drive-In along U.S. Highway 64 has drawn attention from Lakeland residents and motorists in recent months. The development, previously...
Lake District Townhomes Could Be Set to Resume After Bankruptcy
Development on the townhome portion of The Lake District mixed-use project could be moving forward again after a prolonged pause caused by the original...
Public Reviews Traffic and Roundabout Proposals for Highway 70
Community members gathered on December 9 at International Harvester to review and discuss proposed traffic improvements for the Highway 70 corridor, including the possible...
Lakeland Lays Groundwork for Community Center, Eyes Big Changes at Windward Slopes Park
Residents traveling along Beverle Rivera Drive this week may have noticed construction activity at Windward Slopes Park and wondered what changes were underway. While...
Lakeland Prep to Divide Into Two Schools After Board Approves New Resolution
At last night’s Lakeland Board of Education meeting, board members unanimously approved a major structural change for Lakeland Preparatory School. The Board passed Resolution...
