Lakeland citizens voice opposition to a proposed gas station, car wash

A roomful of Lakeland citizens filled Commission chambers tonight (3.14.19) to voice their dislikes for a proposed convenience store, gas station and car wash...

Memphis BBQ Co. announced today for The Lake District

Melissa Cookston announced today (3.14.19) her restaurant “Memphis BBQ Co.” will open at The Lake District (TLD) in Lakeland next year. The 5,500-square foot restaurant...

P&R/NR Advisory Board monthly meeting: Chad Reynolds is new member

By Steve Snow, Board vice chair The monthly meeting was Tuesday (3.12.19) at City Hall called to order by Mark Donley, acting chairperson at 5:36...

Eviction on Canada Road leaves piles of debris and blowing trash

An eviction yesterday (3.12.19) left quite a mess at 4134 Canada Road this morning, with clothing, furniture and household items strewn over the residential...

What to know about new trash services in Lakeland

Effective April 1st, Team Waste becomes the new trash service provider in Lakeland, replacing Republic Services. To accomplish the goal of switching from one company...

AHS Knowledge Bowl wins Championship and cash – 7 of 8 members live in...

Seven of the eight-member Knowledge Bowl Team at AHS (Arlington High School) are Lakeland residents and together the team won the Championship this year...

MTAS Fire Management Consultant counters Mayor’s statement about Lakeland fire services

Dennis Wolf, who was to become chief of Lakeland’s first fire department this summer, has challenged a statement made by Mayor Mike Cunningham Feb....

Lakeland man killed in two-vehicle accident Saturday on U.S. Highway 70

One person from Lakeland was killed Saturday (3.2.19) afternoon in a two-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 70 just west of Canada Road. Sgt. Chris Richardson,...