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,...

For local news, LC website attracts more and more viewers

After being online for 14 months, the page views of the volunteer news website continue to increase. The February 2018 statistics show 13,335 unique users...

Lakeland Teenager Competed in National Weightlifting Competition

Elizabeth Wagner, 17-year-old Lakeland resident and Arlington High School junior, competed in the USA Weightlifting National Junior Championships Feb. 15-18 in Spokane, Washington. Her father,...

Impaired Driver Report Draws SCSO Response

What initially was the report of a driver slumped over the wheel of a car ended up drawing multiple vehicles from the Shelby County...

TV Show Fame Coming to Lakeland Business Owners

It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and two owners of a Lakeland business decided to give it a try. The “it” is an opportunity to be...