Chili Cookoff and Christmas Shopping Event This Weekend

This weekend the public is invited to join in for some free, family fun and support the Hallelujah Helen Memorial Fund. The HHMF is...

A New Era for the BOC Begins Tonight

Tonight (December 1, 20200), the City of Lakeland will begin afresh with a different Board of Commissioners. Newly elected Commissioner Connie McCarter and reelected...

How A Country Music Legend Got His Start In Lakeland

by Matt Wright I’ve always loved Paul Harvey's stories. How he untangled someone’s past and explained why that should matter to his listeners. Or, as...

New Canada Road. Yes, It’s Coming.

Remember it is coming! That was a phrase most just tossed away as a myth about a new Canada Road because it has been...

Oliver Creek Interceptor Update

The Oliver Creek interceptor, which carries sewer wastewater directly to the Lakeland treatment facility, impacts Lakeland as well as other municipalities. Much of Stonebridge...

Josh Roman Elected Mayor, Acton and McCarter New To Lakeland Office

by Matt Wright There was never any doubt, but former Vice Mayor, Josh Roman, is the new Mayor of Lakeland. Mr. Roman ran unopposed after...

Lakeland Holiday Market Is Right Around The Corner

Mark your calendars now for some local holiday shopping at the Lakeland Holiday Market!  November 13th from 2:00-6:00 you will want to be at...

November 2022 BOC Work Session Preview

Up for approval at the Board of Commissioners (BOC) this Thursday evening are anticipated items like a contract with SSR for CEI Services for...