Lakeland board rejects changes to New Canada Road plan
Mayor Mike Cunningham (in a file photo) listens to commissioner Wesley Wright speak during a Lakeland Board of Commissioners work session at Lakeland City Hall. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Citing the risk of losing TDOT funding if there are further delays, Lakeland officials are moving on with the New Canada Road project, and will decide on a connection to Laurel Hill Drive later.
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City of Lakeland New Canada Road Lakeland Mayor Mike Cunningham Wesley Wright Emily Harrell Lakeland Laurel Hill DriveMichael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
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