Unique May concert at The LAMP — Mark your calendars

Come May, there will be a LAMP concert so unique to Lakeland you won’t believe it. The feature of the afternoon will be the world...

Downtown display to feature Lakeland: Past, Present and Future

Lakeland is to be featured in a Shelby County historical display in downtown Memphis this spring and staff members are gathering memorabilia for the...

Municipal judge position open in Lakeland

The City of Lakeland is seeking applications for the newly created position of municipal judge. Link to the job description and application:  https://www.lakelandtn.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=654 The to-be-hired magistrate...

BOC talks trees, violations and making the City better

It could have been the Lorax, speaking for the trees at the BOC (Board of Commissioners) special meeting tonight (3.22.18) at City Hall. “I am...

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,...

Community meetings for City Park: Two more opportunities

In the first of three public presentations, Parks and Recreation Department Head Kevin Rooney described a proposed City Park with a series of slides...
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BOC tonight: Mayor discusses failed resolution

(Watch interview, above, with Mayor Wyatt Bunker following the BOC meeting.) During a 30-minute BOC (Board of Commissioners) business meeting tonight (3.8.18), a resolution to...

BOC expected to approve open records amendment tonight

From Jim Atkinson, Lakeland city manager: “The Board of Commissioners (BOC) is expected to adopt the State's open records model policy at its meeting tonight,...