Lakeland Encourages Residents to Mulch Leaves for Healthier Lawns (Bagged Pickup Still Available)
As autumn arrives and leaves begin to fall throughout the city, Lakeland officials are reminding residents of environmentally friendly ways to manage leaf cleanup....
New Canada Road Finally Underway After Years of Planning
After 20 years of planning, design work, and coordination, construction is officially moving forward on the New Canada Road project—a major roadway upgrade that...
Former Lakeland Mayor James “Jim” Phillip Bomprezzi, Sr. Passes Away at 87
James “Jim” Phillip Bomprezzi, Sr., former Mayor of Lakeland, as well as a Navy veteran, retired Memphis Police Lieutenant, and real estate professional, has...
Commissioner Michele Dial Announces Bid for Shelby County Commission District 3 Seat
Lakeland Commissioner, and current Vice Mayor, Michele Dial has announced her intention to run for the District 3 seat on the Shelby County Board...
Bids Go Out for Lakeland Community Center. Construction Expected to Begin Spring 2026
The City of Lakeland has officially released bids for the construction of the long-anticipated Lakeland YMCA Community Center, Mayor Josh Roman announced in a...
Lakeland Launches Highway 70 Corridor Study to Plan for Safer, Smarter Growth
The City of Lakeland has announced a new corridor study focused on improving safety, mobility, and future development along Highway 70. City officials say...
Mayor Roman Outlines Growth and Investment in Lakeland at State of the City Address
Mayor Josh Roman delivered the 2025 State of the City address this week on Wednesday, September 24, at the Lakeland Golf Club during the...
Lakeland Chamber Luncheon to Feature Mayor Roman as Guest Speaker
The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce will host its upcoming luncheon on Wednesday, September 24, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Lakeland Golf...
