Local News in Lakeland, Tennessee news and community updates from Lakeland, Tennessee.
Lakeland voters will see three proposed amendments to the Tennessee Constitution on Tuesday's ballot. Here's what each one does and what a yes or no vote means.
The Lakeland Prep Lions (7-3), Region 8's No. 2 seed, host Jackson North Side in the first round of the TSSAA Class 4A football playoffs Friday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m.
Lakeland Middle Preparatory School named Kyle Richins, in his 10th year as a middle school teacher at LMPS, as its Teacher of the Year candidate.
Lakeland Preparatory School named Dr. Casey Greer, who teaches Algebra I and Geometry, as its Teacher of the Year candidate.
Lakeland Elementary School named kindergarten teacher Tammy Madden, now in her seventh year at LES, as its Teacher of the Year candidate.
The City of Lakeland is collecting Thanksgiving food through Nov. 18, taking young artists' entries through Nov. 12 and looking for a District 8 resident to join its Community Advisory Board.
The 121-unit apartment-and-retail phase of Lakeland Commons, at Highway 70 and Seed Tick Road, has been refinanced with a $26.5 million loan that pays off its construction debt.
After a quiet stretch since August 2024, Lakeland Report is back covering local news in Lakeland, Tennessee, from City Hall to the ballot box.
Lakeland commissioners rezoned 14.31 acres near Highway 64 and Walker Springs Drive from commercial to residential on Oct. 22, and the same agenda carried a $1.48 million contract to repave Canada Road.
Culver's has filed a site plan for a restaurant at the Ashmont development on Canada Road, and Lakeland's Planning Commission is set to review it in November.
