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Local Favorites in Laurel and Jones County: Where Flavor and Fun Meet

September 30, 2025
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Laurel and Jones County are full of hidden gems that make the area a delight to explore. From cozy coffee spots to Southern comfort food, family entertainment and more, there’s… Continue reading Local Favorites in Laurel and Jones County: Where Flavor and Fun Meet

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Your Guide to Fall Events in Laurel and Jones County

September 10, 2025

As the temperatures dip, our community comes alive with the kind of small-town charm that feels straight out of a storybook. Whether you’re planning a day trip, a weekend getaway,… Continue reading Your Guide to Fall Events in Laurel and Jones County

Discover Your Ultimate Wellness Escape in Laurel & Jones County

September 5, 2025
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Hey there, gorgeous! Ready to hit refresh and soak up some serious self-love? Set your sights on Laurel and Jones County, your playground for wellness, pampering, creative flow and soul-soothing… Continue reading Discover Your Ultimate Wellness Escape in Laurel & Jones County

Picturing America’s Pastime at the Lauren Rodgers Museum of Art

August 25, 2025

Baseball is more than just a game – it’s a story that has unfolded for generations in ballparks, sandlots, and backyards across America. This fall, the Lauren Rogers Museum of… Continue reading Picturing America’s Pastime at the Lauren Rodgers Museum of Art

Indoor Adventures in Laurel & Jones County

August 5, 2025
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When Mississippi’s summer sun is blazing, there’s no better place to find a cool escape than in the charming town of Laurel & Jones County. Whether you’re a fan of… Continue reading Indoor Adventures in Laurel & Jones County

From Grit to Gourmet: Shane Thornton’s Flavor-First Philosophy in Laurel and Jones County

July 31, 2025

After a decade in the industry, Shane Thornton has built more than just a menu-he’s built a movement. As the driving force behind Harp & Hound in Ellisville, and Cafe… Continue reading From Grit to Gourmet: Shane Thornton’s Flavor-First Philosophy in Laurel and Jones County

Back-to-School, Tax-Free: Where to Shop in Laurel & Jones County

July 9, 2025
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Pencils? Check. Backpacks? Check. A closet full of clothes your kids actually want to wear? Working on it. Luckily, Tax-Free Weekend is the perfect time to tackle that back-to-school list,… Continue reading Back-to-School, Tax-Free: Where to Shop in Laurel & Jones County

Celebrate Fourth of July in Jones County, Mississippi: Fireworks, Music & Family Fun

June 23, 2025
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There’s something timeless about celebrating Independence Day in a small, Southern town. From kids chasing bubbles and waving glow sticks to the oohs and aahs of a fireworks finale, summer… Continue reading Celebrate Fourth of July in Jones County, Mississippi: Fireworks, Music & Family Fun

5 Staple Stops You Can’t Miss in Laurel and Jones County

May 22, 2025
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Welcome to Laurel and Jones County, Mississippi-where Southern charm meets small-town cool. Whether you’re here for the history, the home renovations or just the homemade treats, this little corner of… Continue reading 5 Staple Stops You Can’t Miss in Laurel and Jones County

Where Art Comes Alive: Experience the Magic of Night of Novi in Laurel

May 2, 2025

Celebrate art, storytelling, and Southern creativity at this unforgettable Jones County experience. Looking for an unforgettable night out in Laurel, Mississippi? Step into the heart of Jones County’s creative scene… Continue reading Where Art Comes Alive: Experience the Magic of Night of Novi in Laurel

Sippin’, Snackin’, and Socializin’: Young Adult Activities in Laurel and Jones County

April 29, 2025

Laurel, Mississippi, may be known for its HGTV-level charm (shoutout to our “Home Town” fans!), but don’t let the front porches and historic homes fool you-this small-town gem knows how… Continue reading Sippin’, Snackin’, and Socializin’: Young Adult Activities in Laurel and Jones County

Kid-Friendly Fun in Laurel & Jones County: A Family Adventure Guide

March 31, 2025
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Planning a family trip to Laurel and Jones County, Mississippi? You’re in luck! This charming Southern destination isn’t just for history buffs and HGTV fans-it’s packed with kid-friendly activities that… Continue reading Kid-Friendly Fun in Laurel & Jones County: A Family Adventure Guide