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The city needs the local match funds for the city to qualify for consideration by the Mississippi Development Authority to be able to pursue a public facilities grant for the purchase of the new fire truck. Laurel City Council also set a June 5 ...

LAUREL, Mississippi — Lauren Rogers Museum of Art will hold its 19th annual “Blues Bash" from 6:30 until 10:30 p.m. June 8 on the museum’s front lawn at Fifth Avenue and Seventh Street in historic downtown Laurel. Tickets are $20 and ...

LAUREL, Mississippi — Lauren Rogers Museum of Art is showing the Mississippi Art Faculty Juried Exhibition through June 27 in the Lower Level Galleries April 10 through June 27 at Fifth Avenue and Seventh Street in historic downtown Laurel.

Flowood is located at (32.316673, -90.114858). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.6 square miles (42.9 km²), of which, 16.3 square miles (42.2 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²) of it (1.69%) is ...

When Community Newspaper Holdings Inc., the Alabama-based company that owned the Laurel Leader-Call newspaper, decided to fold that venerable old Mississippi daily newspaper, it confronted a problem that has been on the rise nationally in the ...