IDB special meeting:  TIF extension approved for TLD – Will not impact TLD progress

In a special meeting Thursday (10.18.18) the IDB (Industrial Development Board) unanimously approved a time extension for the TIF (Tax Increment Financing) closing for...

Early vote totals posted for The Refuge Church in Lakeland

In the first four days of early voting (Oct. 17-20, 2018) 2,200 have voted at The Refuge Church in Lakeland. (These are not necessarily...

Last Forum to hear political candidates is tonight a LMPS

The final of three political forms is tonight (10.22.18) at LMPS (Lakeland Middle Preparatory School) sponsored by the LMPS PTO. 6 – 8 p.m. tonight...

Thousands fill IH Park for annual Festival

IH Park in Lakeland was THE place to be this sunny, fall afternoon. Thousands of costumed children and adults filled the venue today (10.21.18) for...

MPC October meeting: Preliminary plans approved for TLD

By Carl Helton, MPC/DRC member At their Thursday (10.18.18) meeting, the MPC/DRC (Municipal Planning Commission/Design Review Commission) approved a Preliminary Development Plan (PDP) with one...

It’s this Sunday – Lakeland Halloween Festival

The free annual Lakeland Halloween Festival is this Sunday (10.21.18) with a myriad of activities for children and even contests for the grown-ups.   Kim Odom,...

Two meetings set for tomorrow (10.18.18); Also two events that evening

The MPC/DRC (Municipal Planning Commission/Design Review Commission meets at 4 p.m. tomorrow (10.18.18) at City Hall. Link to agenda:  https://tn-lakeland.civicplus.com/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/797 Among items to be discussed is...

LSB October meeting: Superintendent reports on staff, school accolades

The Lakeland School Board (LSB) met for their business meeting tonight (10.15.18) with the Superintendent’s report and eight of nine agenda items approved. Link to...