Holiday impacts trash pickup this week

The Martin Luther King holiday today (1.21.19) will impact trash/recycling pickup in Lakeland this week, according to Rhonda Fink, community services representative for the...

BOA/SWBOA, IDB set meeting dates

The Board of Appeals/Stormwater Board of Appeals (BOA/SWBOA) meets at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow (2.24.19) at City Hall. On the agenda is a variance request allowing...

Lakeland Scout Troop helps City with Tree City USA application

The City completed all requirements this month to be Tree City USA for the 13th consecutive year and a group of young Girl Scouts helped the...

Lakeland high school – Sooner or later? – Tax increase or not? (Video)

At a special called meeting tonight (1.17.19) in packed City Hall chambers,  the BOC (Board of Commissioners) met to discuss three items, including funding for a...

St. Jude Dream Home in Lakeland starting to take shape

The 20th Dream Home in Memphis to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is coming together on a lot in the Winstead Farms neighborhood off U.S....

City Attorney resigned his post with Lakeland today

City of Lakeland City Attorney Chris Patterson submitted his letter of resignation with the City of Lakeland this morning (1.15.19), effective immediately, according to...

LSB meeting: High School costs – That was then, this is now

Five years ago it was going to cost $50 million to build a combined middle and high school in Lakeland. Fast forward to today? ...

Two City meetings Thursday including one special meeting

The BOC (Board of Commissioners) will meet in special session at 5:30 p.m. Thursday (1.17.19) at City Hall. Link to agenda:  https://tn-lakeland.civicplus.com/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/811 There is to be discussion...