While standard land-use or zoning moratoriums usually apply only within a city’s incorporated limits, Lakeland’s draft…
Day: July 20, 2026
City Manager Shawn Sherrouse Appoints Joseph “Joe” Costine as Water Utilities Director
Lakeland City Manager Shawn Sherrouse is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph “Joe” Costine as Water Utilities Director, effective Monday,…
The City of Lakeland is beginning construction on an important environmental initiative at Lake Morton
If you plan on driving or traveling through the area this week, here is what you…
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You can’t tell people to 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗣 feeding cats and then claim they 𝗢𝗪𝗡 those same cats…
Atlanta Investor Drops $67.7 Million on Lakeland Warehouse Trio
Atlanta-based MDH Partners has scooped up three newly built industrial buildings at Lakeland Commerce Center for…
Assistant director of a Lakeland middle school criminally charged for physical outburst during traffic stop
The Assistant Head of School at Academy Prep of Lakeland, a not-for-profit private school, was arrested…
Movie Review – Moana
By Bob Garver I am well aware of the case against Disney’s live-action remake of…
Gun at Country Chicken and Fish
By Yolanda Larocca Valoy At Country Chicken and Fish. Felt confused on if I should be…
Polk County Fire Rescue Battles Blaze on Combee Road
Polk County Fire Rescue crews responded to a two-alarm fire at a commercial structure on Combee…
Lakeland City Manager Shawn Sherrouse Announces Leadership Transition at Lakeland Electric
Lakeland City Manager Sherrouse announced that Michael Beckham, General Manager of Lakeland Electric, has submitted his retirement…