New Walking and Biking Greenway Project Approved By BOC

The Lakeland Board of Commissioners (BOC) has approved funding for the design of the Scott Creek Greenway Project, a new multi-use path aimed at...

Lakeland BOC Considering Citywide Fireworks Show for Independence Day

The City of Lakeland is considering a citywide fireworks display to celebrate Independence Day in 2025. The proposal was put forward this evening by...

Lakeland BOC Approves New Video Board and Sound System for Lakeland Prep

In a significant step forward for Lakeland Prep, the Lakeland Board of Commissioners approved funding for an upgraded sound system to accompany a new...

Commissioner Wesley Wright Steps Down After Seven Years of Service to Lakeland

After more than seven years of service, Commissioner Wesley Wright has officially stepped down from his role on Lakeland's Board of Commissioners (BOC), closing...

Mayor Roman Reflects on Lakeland’s Decade of Growth in State of the City Address

At the September meeting of the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce, held at the Lakeland Golf Club on Thursday, September 26, 2024, Mayor Josh Roman...

A Shelby County Sheriff’s Office at The Lake District Could Become Reality

After years of planning and negotiating, Lakeland could be one step closer to securing a dedicated office for the Shelby County Sheriff's Office (SCSO)....

Mayor Josh Roman to Deliver Annual State of the City Address on September 25

The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce is preparing for a significant turnout at its annual luncheon, set to take place on Wednesday, September 25, at...

Lakeland Prep to Receive New Video Board with Support from City

In a significant boost for Lakeland Prep's football and lacrosse programs, the city's Board of Commissioners (BOC) voted Thursday evening to approve funding for...