LSB: SSO approved for LES, with budget amendment for funding

The Lakeland School Board (LSB) in its business meeting tonight (8.13.18) approved a job description for a School Security Officer (SSO) for Lakeland Elementary...

LMPS’s Inaugural “Buddy Program” a Great Match 

On Saturday afternoon (8.11.18), 34 new-to-Lakeland students and their families attended the PTO's inaugural "Buddy Program."  The program is designed to match new students...

Lakeland Dog Park – Grant presented today

Lakeland is $25,000 closer to having its own community dog park with the presentation of a grant today (8.8.18) at City Hall. The Boyd Foundation,...

LSB work session: Another first – LMPS home football game

The LSB (Lakeland School Board) met for its work session tonight (8.6.18) with Dr. Ted Horrell, LSS (Lakeland School System) superintendent, confirming the first...

BOC: City planner to leave, possible Oakwood suspect and Republic statistics

The BOC (Board of Commissioners) met for a business meeting tonight (8.2.18) in what is the first of five months with no work session. ...

BOC meeting tomorrow night – New schedule through 2018

The BOC (Board of Commissioners) meets at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow night (8.2.18) for a regular meeting. Jessica Millspaugh, city recorder and finance director, said, “As...

Third LAMP concert attracted hundreds to free concert

The IH Park was filled with lively children and relaxed grown-ups for the third LAMP concert last night (7.28.18) sponsored by the City of...

BOC special meeting: City Manager candidates, security for the City

Meeting in special session this afternoon (7.26.18) the BOC (Board of Commissioners) agreed to consider the nine top candidates of the 25 who applied...