LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Nearly 400,000 people stopped by Downtown Laurel in 2024. “Our Loblolly Festival saw over 20,000 people in downtown,” Laurel Main Street Executive Director Caroline ...

Editor's note: This story was first published on Jan. 12, 2017, before the first season of HGTV's "Home Town" premiered. The incandescent glow crisscrossing downtown Laurel emanates a unique ...

Downtown laurel has gone through a transformation process which has added new businesses, stores and new restaurants to the area, making visitors stop for a quick bite to eat or a shopping spree.

Laurel Main Street said they’ve added several new businesses in the past couple of months. September is a big month for the organization as they kick off their fall programming downtown.