Magee General Hospital Board Announces Plans for Acquisition by South Central Magee, Miss. — April 1, 2025 — Today, Magee General Hospital’s Board of Directors announced to providers and staff the plans to formalize the hospital’s relationship with South Central Regional Medical Center through an acquisition process anticipated to officially commence this summer. “The organizations […]

Later this summer, construction will begin on the West Drive project which will provide improvements to the area from Grandview Drive to Hwy 11 including a full bridge replacement, overlay and shoulder work, and...

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...

On Tuesday March 18th, during the City’s most recent council meeting, Laurel Mayor Johnny Magee and Ward 6 Councilwoman Grace Amos honored Ms. Lula Cooley for her many years of service to the...

April 1, 2025 is the Primary election day for contested races in the municipal election for the Laurel City Council. The only primary elections scheduled for April 1 will be for Wards 5, 6, and...

The Phase II improvements to Central Avenue are scheduled to begin this summer and are expected to be completed next year. This phase will extend the work completed during Phase I, which revitalized the...

On Wednesday, March 12th at 2 p.m., Laurel Mayor Johnny Magee met with members of local Girl Scout Troops 3801 and 3840 to celebrate the 113th Anniversary of the organization and to proclaim March...

On Tuesday, February 25th, representatives from the City of Laurel, Neel-Schaffer Engineering, and R&J Construction gathered to discuss finalizing the 15th Avenue roadway project. The project, funded by a 2022 ARPA grant and an...