U.S. Marine Captain Eric Meador (C) from Laurel, Mississippi of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade

Three injured in Hwy. 84 East accident

LPD quickly apprehends alleged robbers

EarthTalk: Insulating paints

Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

Laurel 4th of July Fireworks, parades and more - Fourth of July 2009

Fireworks have been a traditional part of the 4th of July celebration ever since 1777 (more 4th of July facts). Start here to find the best Laurel, Mississippi 4th of July...

Host an Exchange Student & Make a Difference in a Young Person's Life

Families & Single Adults Sought to Make a Difference in a Young Person's Life
VOLUNTEERS - with or without children at home - are needed to host international high school...

An Invitation to our Laurel Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Laurel, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Laurel area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Mississippi’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

Weekend Activities in and around Laurel

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Laurel organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Laurel is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Laurel area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

Giving To Laurel Non-Profits: It Does Good…And It Feels Good

“There is no greater joy in life than giving to worthy
causes.” – Ted Turner, announcing his decision to give $1 billion to the United Nations (1997)
No doubt...

Make a difference in Laurel! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where to start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Laurel area and around the...

The (Even Greater) Outdoors: Get Out There!

­­­In an age where we spend our days hooked up to Bluetoo­t­hs, broadband and Blackberries, spending a little time in Nature is even more impo­rtan­t to our sanity.Slowing...

Browse This Week's Classified Ads For Laurel

They're short, potent and can help you move everything from a used treadmill to a 6 bedroom house. Check out our terrific resources for classified ads in and around Laurel,...

Laurel Mississippi Information: Laurel, Mississippi is part of JONES County. Population for Laurel from the last gathering is 18393. You can view Laurel venues that host many Laurel MS events every year. You can also research Laurel Mississippi homes for sale by visiting our Laurel Mississippi real estate guide. Laurel Mississippi has a latitude of 31.7105 and a longitude of -89.1023. Zip codes in Laurel, MS include 39440 ... more Laurel zips.