Lakeland Municipal Court, halted due to COVID-19, can reopen, says TN Supreme Court

The Tennessee Supreme Court has approved Lakeland Municipal Court for opening in-person proceedings after a temporary halt due to COVID-19 pandemic concerns, according to...

BOC business meeting Thursday – Send emails for public comment

The Board of Commissioners (BOC) will meet electronically for the June business meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday (6.11.20). Link to the meeting: https://www.lakelandtn.gov/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/930 There are special...

LSB: #1 question about fall classes has no answer yet

The Lakeland School Board (LSB) met electronically Monday night (6.8.20) because of COVID-19 and Dr. Ted Horrell, Lakeland School System (LSS) superintendent, acknowledged the...

To all 2020 Lakeland high school graduates: We want to honor you for accomplishments

By Commissioner Michele Dial Calling all Lakeland 2020 High School Graduates! If you live in Lakeland and have recently graduated from high school, private and public, listen...

County to remain in Phase II another week, says SCHD, Shelby Mayor

This afternoon (6.8.20) the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) recommended the County and all municipalities remain in Phase II of reopening another week, until...

LSB to meet Monday for business session

The Lakeland School Board (LSB) will meet electronically Monday (5.8.20) due to COVID-19. Link to the business meeting agenda: https://lakelandk12.org/res/web/06.08.20%20BM/06.08.20%20Business%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf Among topics for the meeting are...

Emergency Declaration renewed, some venues in Lakeland remain closed

The Declaration of Emergency for Lakeland has been renewed until June 12th, according to Shane Horn, city manager. Link: https://www.lakelandtn.gov/DocumentCenter/View/9810/Declaration-of-State-of-Emergency--060520 Mr. Horn said playgrounds are closed...