Local pageant winner shines as community service volunteer
Libby Baird, a 10 year old from Lakeland, competed in the America's Majestic Miss Southeast Region Pageant (www.americasmajesticmiss.com) this past weekend. She won the...
Lake District Sign Package Voted Down Again
At the MPC/DRC meeting this past week (July 16, 2020) The Lake District sign package was once again voted down by the Municipal Planning...
Lakeland Dog Park Opening Fall Of 2020
Lakeland Currents has learned Lakeland’s first dog park should be open by October or November of 2020. Among several topics, the dog park was...
Daily report – COVID – 7.9.20: 208 deaths in Shelby, 710 statewide
Statistics released today (7.9.20) for COVID-19 by the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) include: 12,773 confirmed and probable cases (+306 newly confirmed today); 8,237...
COVID-19 report – 7.7.20 – Joint Task Force
(Editor’s note: Lakeland Commissioner Wesley Wright “sits in” for the Tuesday/Friday briefings of the City of Memphis Shelby County Joint COVID Task Force, mayors...
COVID numbers for July 6, 2020 – Free masks still available in Lakeland
Statistics released today (7.6.20) for COVID-19 by the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) include: 12,019 confirmed and probable cases (+190 newly confirmed today): 7,509...
Daily COVID report for 7.5.20
Statistics released today (7.5.20) for COVID-19 by the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) include: 11,829 confirmed and probable cases (+405 newly confirmed today): 7.442...
July 4th COVID report
Statistics released today (7.4.20.20) for COVID-19 by the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) include:11,424 confirmed and probable cases (+380 ) and 197 deaths. There...
