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Jarrin Jvay Husband | Death Notices | leader-call. com
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (142+ words) Jarrin Jvay Husband Laurel Leader-Call Jarrin Jvay Husband, 41, passed away on May 19, 2026. T funeral service will be Saturday, May 30, at 2 p. m. at Christian Valley M. B. Church. A public viewing will begin at 1 p. m. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Laurel. Professional…...
William Bennett Easterling
12+ hour, 6+ min ago (159+ words) 90, of Laurel passed away on May 22, 2026. Visitation will be Saturday, May 30, from 1-3 p. m. at Memory Chapel Funeral Home. At his request, the interment will be private. Bennett was a lifelong resident of Laurel who graduated from Mississippi State University, and served…...
Sunday Supper, a Thousand Miles North
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (588+ words) CHICAGO " The first restaurant show I ever attended, we still wrote guest checks by hand. You took the order on a paper ticket, you carried it back, and you clipped it to a stainless steel wheel in the kitchen window....
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1+ day, 18+ hour ago (11+ words) Letters to Cleo: Gulf Coast Grooves- Mobile, AL Laurel Leader-Call...
JCSD makes two separate Wednesday drug arrests
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (345+ words) The Jones County Sheriff's Department made two separate drug busts on Wednesday resulting in multiple arrests. Michael Ainsworth, 32, of Mosele was arrested and charged with trafficking of a controlled substance Wednesday afternoon. JCSD Sgt. Chase Smith said they received complaints…...
The government is the problem, not billionaires
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (560+ words) The communists who have taken over the Democratic party are on a mission to convince the American public that billionaires are evil and need to be eliminated. Just so you know, Bernie Sanders and his ilk used to label millionaires…...
Mississippi Homes Cost $60 K More Now Than 10 Years Ago
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (383+ words) While the U. S. real estate market appears to finally be cooling down, home price growth has been a defining economic trend in recent years. Over the past decade, U. S. home values grew by more than 81%, compared to average hourly earnings'which saw a…...
Bennie and the Democrats are hypocrites on race
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (806+ words) The recent debates over Mississippi's Second Congressional district, held by Democrat Bennie Thompson, have really started heating up." Democrats are up in arms that anyone could dare to draw out a black officeholder." Republicans are split on when they should…...
Dixie Electric, Co Bank partner to support local first-responders
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (290+ words) Dixie Electric and Co Bank are donating a combined $20, 000 to support local emergency response organizations as part of the Sharing Success program. Volunteer fire departments in Jones, Wayne, Forrest and Perry counties will receive $2, 500 for their respective volunteer fire departments…...
No one wants to be the last to die
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (276+ words) " Twenty-three-year-old Army Private Henry Gunther was charging a German machine gun at 10: 59 a. m. on Nov. 11, 1918, when a bullet struck him. He died instantly. Less than 60 seconds later, the guns fell silent across the Western Front in France, and World War I…...