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Delta Blues Winery Breaks Ground The groundbreaking ceremony for the Delta Blues Winery took place at on May 13th at 6495 Stewart Road, Lakeland, TN... Read on...

Lakeland Men’s Tennis League (new!) The newly formed Lakeland Men’s Doubles Tennis League begins the season with the first match scheduled for Saturday, May 18th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Windward Slopes Park. Read on...

"Get Caught Recycling" April Winners The City of Lakeland recognized winners of Lakeland’s “Get Caught Recycling” Award for April 2013 at the Board of Commissioners May meeting. Read on...

Mayor Attends Crucial School Vote in Nashville for Suburban Schools Lakeland Mayor Scott Carmichael attended a session of the Tennessee General Assembly, the last major legislative hurdle that would allow Lakeland to establish a municipal school system. Read on...

Lakeland Tennessee Spotlight
Annual Fishing Rodeo Draws Fishers from Around the Area

Mild temperatures and partly-cloudy skies was the setting for the 2013 Annual Fishing Rodeo at International Harvester Park Lake on Saturday, May 18th, from 8 - 10 a.m.

Approximately 100 children ages 4-12 accompanied by parents and grandparents participated in the event.

Rodeo Trophy Winners...
Most Fish Caught Girl: Kaylee Grunder

Most Fish Caught Boy (tie):
Rider Miller and Bryan Gibson

Longest Fish: Preston Crum  

Trophy winners, left to right:
Preston Crum, Bryan Gibson, Rider Miller, Kaylee Grunder (photo here).

The Fishing Rodeo was made possible through the combined efforts and resources of 4-Way Insurance of Bartlett, Sonic of Lakeland, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, the First Baptist Church of Lakeland, and the City of Lakeland.

We sincerely appreciate the ongoing support and help from the community volunteers who helped make the event such a success!