12+ hour, 8+ 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…...

12+ hour, 9+ 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…...

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....

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (11+ words) Letters to Cleo: Gulf Coast Grooves- Mobile, AL Laurel Leader-Call...

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…...

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…...

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…...

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…...

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…...

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…...