Tree saplings and salads distributed in Lakeland Tuesday

It was just in time for Earth Day and her 20th wedding anniversary. Jennifer Hill dropped by the Corner Shops in Lakeland yesterday (4.21.20) to...

Community Clean-up Day moved to the fall

Because of closures related to COVID-19, the annual Spring Community Clean-up Day has been cancelled with the next one planned in November. Rhonda Fink, Lakeland...

IDB meeting: Both items approved, ALDI construction to start April 27th

The Industrial Development Board (IDB) met for a special meeting Thursday (4.16.20) and approved a TIF (Tax increment Financing) draw for the Lakeland Town...

MPC/DRC votes on two final site plans – Yes to LPS and no to...

By Carl Helton, Lakeland Currents staff writer The Municipal Planning/Design Review Commission (MPC/DRC) met Thursday night (4.16.20) and approved a final site plan for Lakeland...

BOC reviews draft of FY 2020-21 budget

Meeting electronically Tuesday afternoon (4.14.20), the BOC (Board of Commissioners) reviewed a draft of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-21 budget along with Lakeland City...

Two Lakeland meetings set for Thursday, both by remote

NOTE: Due to the Declarations of Emergency by the President of the United States, the Governor of Tennessee, the Mayor of Shelby County and...

Executive Orders extended in Lakeland

This morning (4.10.20) two Orders were extended in the City of Lakeland for seven days due to COVID-19. The Declaration of Emergency and Safer at...

BOC: Food bank for needy in Lakeland, DRC first reading ordinance passes, Emergency Orders...

(Audio of the BOC meeting) The BOC (Board of Commissioners) convened in a virtual meeting Thursday night (4.9.20) and approved a partnership with a local...