January BOC Regular Meeting Recap

Each regular meeting for the Lakeland Board of Commissioners (BOC) normally includes a Treasurers Report, as well as Sheriff’s reports and a city manager...

New Vice-Mayor and Board Appointees Chosen at Board of Commissioners Meeting

Among the many agenda items at the Board of Commissioners Meeting last night, January 12, 2023, was the selection of Vice-Mayor and liaisons for...

Slowly But Surely The Lake District Takes Shape

By Matt Wright In a world of instant gratification, patience is not much of a virtue for most people and Lakeland is no exception to...

Update On TDOT Projects In The Area

Special update from Commissioner Wesley Wright Plans for widening I-40 to 385 and the complete overhaul of the Hwy 64 exit has been given a...

Twas the Night Before Christmas In Lakeland, TN

To help get Lakeland in the Christmas spirit this year a Lakeland resident has submitted a revised version of a timeless Christmas classic. Enjoy... Twas...

Clear Creek Interceptor Allows For More Development In Lakeland

Sewer interceptors are not always a fun topic to discuss but they have a major impact on Lakeland. The differences between the Oliver Creek...

News Updates From Productive BOC Meeting

Compared to a typical BOC (Board of Commissioners) meeting two years ago, tonight's meeting might seem tame and uneventful. The low attendance is not...

Lakeland Hires New Planning Director

One of the most critical city staff positions in any municipality is that of the City Planner or Planning Director. More so in Lakeland...