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...
Lakeland Street First to be Closed Today for Flooding in the County
Stewart Road at Old Brunswick Road has been barricaded by the City of Lakeland with rising water.
Dale Lane, director of the Shelby County Office...
LES, LMPS Students Place in Wrestling Tournament
Three Lakeland students placed in the Tennessee Amateur Athletic Union (TNAAU) Wrestling State Championship Saturday (2.24.18) in Franklin, TN. The students compete through the...