Lakeland student attended college engineering program this summer

Luke McCombs of Lakeland was among 37 rising high school seniors who attended the Eastman High School Introduction to Engineering Systems for Twelfth Graders...

SCOP offering two free classes: Active Shooter Awareness and CERT

  The Shelby County Office of Preparedness (SCOP) announces two classes free to the community. “We offer free training to give you the knowledge, confidence and...

Free Lakeland Guide now available to community, businesses, Realtors

There’s a new guide in town, touting the City of Lakeland. It’s the Lakeland Chamber Guide and it was funded by an EDGE (Economic Development...

Lakeland Dog Park – Grant presented today

Lakeland is $25,000 closer to having its own community dog park with the presentation of a grant today (8.8.18) at City Hall. The Boyd Foundation,...

MAAR Memphis area home sales report – July 2018

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors has posted to their website the July numbers for Memphis area home sales, including Lakeland. Lakeland numbers, below:    

Fire destroyed large home in Windward Slopes this afternoon

Fire destroyed a 7,500-square-foot house on Lighthouse Cove in Lakeland this afternoon (8.2.18), according to the Shelby County Fire Department (SCFD). Brent Perkins, public information...

It’s Official – The Lake District owns all the land for development

Yehuda Netanel announced he closed today (8.2.18) on the 125 acres to build The Lake District (TLD) at I-40 and Canada Road in Lakeland. “We...

SCHD confirms first human case of West Nile virus

The Shelby County Health Department (SCHD), along with the Tennessee Department of Health, recently confirmed the first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV)...