Checkmates Chess Social
Join the staff at the Laurel-Jones County Library on the second Saturday of each month to enjoy a game of chess! Test your skills, challenge someone, or learn a new hobby. Chess boards and...
Fighting Words: Mayors Magee and Barker exchange barbs ahead of Lil’ Brown Jug game
"We will be victorious!” Laurel Mayor Johnny Magee told Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker during their annual Lil’ Brown Jug trash talk on Thursday morning.Tomorrow night, the Laurel High School Tornados will square off against...
A Look Inside the Laurel-Jones County Visitor Center
Opened in 2023, the Laurel-Jones County Visitor Center is conveniently located off exit 95C when traveling on I-59. It is open to visitors Monday-Friday, 9AM-4PM, and Saturday, 9AM-3PM.The Laurel-Jones County Visitor Center aims to...
City Offices to Close for Labor Day
The City of Laurel, established as a lumber town in 1882, is conveniently situated approximately two hours from larger destination cities such as Jackson, Biloxi, New Orleans, and Mobile. In recent years, the city...
Murph Senior Center Celebrates Second Quarter Birthdays
Each quarter, the Murph Senior Center hosts a group birthday party for its members who have celebrated their birthdays within the previous three months. On Tuesday, July 30th, the honorees and their guests met...
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