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’Tis the season for end-of-year forecasting and we’d be remiss if we didn’t turn our attention to Southern hotels. A recent travel trends report found that Gen Z and Millennial… Continue reading Hot Southern Hotel Openings to Watch for in 2026

Want to find underrated towns in Mississippi where you can retire comfortably? These 9 towns offer great living and smart spending for retirees! Continue Reading…

Want gorgeous towns in Mississippi for peaceful weekend drives? These 9 towns offer beautiful scenery and relaxing Southern charm! Continue Reading…

Here’s a road trip idea from Twin States News. The aroma of spices and the sound of live music return to downtown Laurel to kick off a year of fun… Continue reading Laurel Main Street plans for 2026 downtown chili cook-off

The Economic Development Authority of Jones County in partnership with the City of Laurel, recently announced plans for a new Marriott hotel development by Delta Lodging Group on Sawmill Road.… Continue reading Jones County EDA Announce Plans for New Marriott Hotel Development

It’s been almost 10 years since Erin and Ben Napier introduced the world to their beloved hometown of Laurel, Mississippi, via the hit HGTV reality renovation show Home Town. Since… Continue reading The 12 Best Things To Do In Laurel, Mississippi

It’s been almost 10 years since Erin and Ben Napier introduced the world to their beloved hometown of Laurel, Mississippi via hit HGTV reality renovation show Home Town. Since premiering… Continue reading The 13 Best Things To Do In Laurel, Mississippi

Mississippi doesn’t get its personality from bustling metropolises, state-of-the-art stadiums, or pristinely pruned roadways. It gets it from old-fashioned town squares and highways marked with blues and barbecue. Civil War… Continue reading 14 Charming Towns To Visit In Mississippi

Mississippi is the home of the blues and fried catfish, the art of music and the art of cooking. But did you know that Mississippi offers visual art experiences as… Continue reading Follow this itinerary for an art-filled weekend on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Hint: It’s filmed in what is quite possibly the cutest little town in Mississippi. If you’ve ever watched HGTV’s Home Town and wondered about the charming little town it’s filmed in, I’m happy… Continue reading Where is HGTV’s ‘Home Town’ Filmed?