Parks and Recreation Board Meeting – 4.10.18
By Kevin Rooney, director of the Department
Parks
Zadie E. Kuehl Memorial Park
No reports to SCSO (Shelby County Sheriff’s Office). There was quite a bit of...
Lakeland fire today — Neighbors rally to collect donations, help family
A fire heavily damaged a Lakeland home this afternoon, according to the Shelby County Fire Department (SCFD) but there were no injuries.
The SCFD received...
Tough first day on the job
The driver of an 18-wheeler learned the hard way Friday afternoon not to trust your GPS when it tells you to go east on...
Local student headed to National Spelling Bee in May
A Briarcrest Christian School (BCS) student from Lakeland, Taylor Kearbey, has qualified to be in the Scripps National Spelling Bee this spring in Washington,...
Lakeland AHS student wins Gold in Iowa wrestling tournament
Reed Cannon, junior at Arlington High School (AHS) and son of Lisa and Joe Cannon of Lakeland, won a Gold Medal for his weight...
Drug bust Thursday (3.29.18) at Motel 6
Editor’s note, July 26, 2018 – The record of one of the teenagers arrested and charged in a March 29 drug bust at the...
Lawsuit seeks damages from SCSO in 2017 Lakeland shooting
A lawsuit filed on behalf of the son of a woman who was fatally shot by Shelby County Sheriff’s Office deputies last year claims...
Lakeland residents: Permit required to remove 10”+ diameter trees
After several recent incidents of trees removal or “tree pruning,” the City reminds residents that some tree work requires City approval.
Cory Brady, PLA, AICP,...
