Poll Manager Training Now Available
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...
New Garbage Days Available to City Residents
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...
Sprucing Up: City Repainting Historic Train Depot
As part of its efforts to keep The City Beautiful living up to its nickname, members of the Laurel Public Works Department have been working diligently throughout the city. On Monday, Andy Allen repainted...
City of Laurel Continues Improvements Throughout The City
Workers from Walters Construction have been hard at work making improvements to Deborrah Hyde Avenue as part of a city-wide effort to improve the streets, drainage, and pedestrian access.
The project on Deborrah Hyde Avenue...
Spreading the Love: St. John Day School Visit City Hall
Mayor Johnny Magee got a sweet surprise on Thursday afternoon when the Student Council members of St. John's Day School (1st-6th grades) popped into City Hall to deliver him a Valentine's Day treat. Mayor...
Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of Downtown Abby Bodyworks Stretch Coaching LLC
The Jones County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Downtown Abby Bodyworks Stretch Coaching LLC at 313 Central Avenue in downtown Laurel on Monday, February 10th,...
Tree-tastic City Beautiful: Laurel Celebrates Arbor Day, Receives 42nd Tree City USA Recognition
The City of Laurel celebrated Arbor Day in grand style on Thursday, February 6th, as part of its long-standing commitment to urban forestry and community beautification. The celebration, which included planting a live oak...
Rev. Steve Wade Leads Devotion and Prayer at City Hall
On Wednesday, February 5th, at 9 a.m., Rev. Steve Wade, pastor at Franklin Methodist Church, visited City Hall to provide a special devotion and prayer service for the city’s employees. His message was simple...
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