Marx: Petal needs a fire chief

Petal city clerk won't be reappointed

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...

Petal schools approve $40M budget

Mississippi 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events

Mississippi Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza, Clinton, MS - July 4, 2009
Greenville Celebrates America,...

An Invitation to our Petal Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Petal, 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 Petal 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 Petal

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 Petal organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Petal 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 Petal 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 Petal 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 Petal! 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 Petal area and around the State...

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 Petal

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 Petal,...

Don’t let dining out in the Petal area do you in!

Going out to eat in Petal and the surrounding area is one of life’s great pleasures. But too often, all those goodi­es on the menu can leave your waistline feeling a little,...

Petal Mississippi Information: Petal, Mississippi is part of FORREST County. Population for Petal from the last gathering is 7579. You can view Petal venues that host many Petal MS events every year. You can also research Petal Mississippi homes for sale by visiting our Petal Mississippi real estate guide. Petal Mississippi has a latitude of 31.34 and a longitude of -89.1891. Zip codes in Petal, MS include 39465 ... more Petal zips.