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Still no date set in contesting of general election

Plaintiffs in lawsuits filed in Jones County Circuit Court last month contesting the City of Laurel General Election are still waiting for their cases to be heard.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

The Star Online

Sister City Exchange: Shelby, Laurel, Miss. swap artwork

In the months following Hurricane Katrina, national attention came to unscathed Cleveland County as residents reached out hundreds of miles across four states to adopt storm devastated Laurel, Miss.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Panolian

Panola County Arrest Log

The following information was taken from the log book at the David M. Bryan Justice Complex.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

LPD makes pair of burglary arrests

The Laurel Police Department has made two recent burglary arrests that officials believe could lead to more.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Washington Times

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

U.S. Marine Captain Eric Meador from Laurel, Mississippi of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, RCT 2nd Battalion 8th Marines Echo Co.

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Laurel Leader-Call

Three injured in Hwy. 84 East accident

Powers Fire & Rescue and M&M Fire & Rescue were dispatched at 11:45 A.M. Friday to a report of a one vehicle accident with injuries on Hwy.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

LPD quickly apprehends alleged robbers

Quick response and good police work resulted in the Laurel Police Department making arrests in connection with a Wednesday night armed robbery.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

KMTR Eugene

U.S. Marines pour into Afghan south to oust Taliban

U.S. Marine Captain Eric Meador from Laurel, Mississippi of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, RCT 2nd Battalion 8th Marines Echo Co.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Crime down in Laurel

City officials are reporting record lows in the city's crime rate. Laurel Police Chief Walter "Bear" Martin said public support along with aggressive patrolling have had an impact on crime prevention and protection in the city.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Vendors expect big boom in fireworks sales

The tradition of celebrating the Fourth of July with fireworks has never been more popular, say vendors like Ed Clark, who erected his Big Boom Fireworks white tent in plenty of time for the upcoming holiday weekend.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

La. sex offender failed to register in Jones Co.

A Louisiana man wanted for failing to register as a sexual offender, was arrested Thursday in Laurel after officials were informed of his whereabouts.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

T.E.A. Party II event in Laurel

On June 30, 1776, delegates to the first Continental Congress began arriving in Philadelphia with the thought of declaring independence from Great Britain.

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The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Pickering to speak at 'Tea Party II'

LAUREL, Miss. -- Former U.S. District Judge Charles Pickering Sr. will be the guest speaker at "Tea Party II: Spirit of 1776." The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Jones County Courthouse in Laurel.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Water service to be interrupted in Pendorf area of Laurel Sunday

The water supply service for Industrial Blvd. and the Pendorf area will be interrupted Sunday, June 28th, at approximately 4 p.m., according to a press release from United Water Service.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Recapturing Laurela s past

Laurel Express hopes to capture Laurel's milling history through the renaming of the annual event formerly known as the City of Laurel's Main Street Festival.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

'Disagreement' resulted in deadly shooting

Jones County Sheriff Alex Hodge says Sunday morning's shooting death of 46-year-old Alice Wash Clayton appears to be the result of a "domestic situation that went bad." Deputies arrested 46-year-old Quincey Clayton and charged him with homicide for allegedly shooting his wife, Alice.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Breland records winning story to air on MPB Radio

Morgan Breland of Laurel recorded her winning story at the Mississippi Public Broadcasting studios in Jackson during the 2009 MPB Reading Rainbow Contest Winners Celebration.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Laurel officials show appreciation of city workers with cookout

The City of Laurel showed it's appreciation of those working to serve the citizens of Laurel, conducting its first Employee Appreciation Cookout Friday.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Saying thank you to firefighters

On Saturday, May 23, 2009, the Laurel School District was faced with an unexpected tragedy that has left the district with many new hurdles to cross.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Got a problem? Call the Action Center

The City of Laurel is working to better serve its residents and their needs. Wanda Benson with the city's Public Relations Department said the City of Laurel's Action Center is designed to assist residents in contacting the appropriate city offices for their concerns.

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