Political newcomer Kim-Marie Noble is challenging incumbent Mike Musick.
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Posted inCrime / Justice
Author Gilbert King: Jeremy Scott Died in Prison
Scott, who confessed to the murder of Michelle Schofield but was never charged, was serving a life sentence for the murder of Donald Moorehead.
Posted inPeople
Kimberly C. Moore Departs LkldNow
The journalist, who grew up in Lakeland, became LkldNow’s second hire in 2022.
Posted inHousing
Editorial Collaborative to Examine the Impact of Florida’s Camping Ban
LkldNow is one of 10 local news organizations in Central Florida participating in the reporting project.
Posted inTransportation
Drivers May Encounter Disruptions Near Lake Hollingsworth Jan. 6-13
Flaggers will direct traffic around any obstacles, which involve mostly areas east and southeast of the lake.
Posted inNews
Looking Back: Lakeland in 2024
We revisit some of LkldNow’s top stories, month-by-month.
Posted inRecreation
Loyce E. Harpe Park on Carter Road Will Reopen on Weekends Only for Now
The park reopens Jan. 4; it is still being used for storm debris so it will still be closed on weekdays for the time being.
Posted inTransportation
Repaving Work Coming to Seven Lakeland Roadways
One lane will remain open at all times, but drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes. First up: Lake Morton Drive Jan. 10-15.
Posted inRecreation
Marsh Rabbit Run Trail Reopens at Circle B Bar Reserve
The popular Alligator Alley remains closed for repairs.
Posted inFamily
2024 Christmas Parade: What to Know Before You Go
Thousands will converge on downtown Lakeland Thursday evening for the annual Christmas parade.