Holiday Closures in Lakeland, trash delays

The Fourth of July (Wednesday) is a holiday for Republic Services, Lakeland City buildings and Lakeland School System. All will be closed for our Nation’s...

Cancellations on three City meetings

Three regularly scheduled meetings at City Hall have been cancelled. The EDC (Economic Development Commission) will not meet for their regular scheduled session tonight (6.28.18). The...

MPC/DRC June meeting: Two approvals, one deferral, one withdrawal

The MPC/DRC (Municipal Planning Commission/ Design Review Commission) met tonight (6.21.18) for its regular meeting.  Among four items on the agenda, only two were...

Changes coming to TNReady for 2018-19

The Tennessee Department of Education has announced changes to the TNReady testing which include returning to paper and pencil testing for grades 3-8 with...

Town Hall meeting packed; BOC passes FY 18-19 budget; Video included

There was a bit of dissension among the ranks tonight (6.14.18) at the Town Hall and BOC (Board of Commissioners) meetings as one commissioner...

Town Hall to precede BOC meeting; BOC agenda posted

There will be a Town Hall meeting at 5 p.m. tomorrow (6.14.18) followed by the regular monthly meeting of the BOC (Board of Commissioners)...
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Lakeland is feature of display in Shelby County Admin Building -Watch video

The display of Lakeland’s past, present and future was officially presented in downtown Memphis yesterday (6.11.18) at a reception for Lakeland and Shelby County...

LSB: Superintendent contract approved tonight

The LSB (Lakeland School Board) tonight (6.11.18) approved a new contract for Dr. Ted Horrell, superintendent for the Lakeland School System (LSS). Link to the...