Laurel Middle School will hold registration in the Parent Center of the Gardiner Administrative Building, which is located at 303 West 8th Street, on July 21, 22 and 23 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Sixth grade registration will be held on Tuesday, July 21, seventh grade registration on Wednesday, July 22 and eighth grade registration will be held on Thursday, July 23. With questions contact the school at 601-426-2176.

Laurel School District hires three principals

Laurel High School: Carl Michael Day

Laurel Middle School: Jeannine Agee

Mason Elementary School: Dr. Ken Culpepper

School supply lists will be available soon. Please check back later.

Jones Middle School Fire

Around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 23, Laurel Police Department officers discovered a fire at Jones Middle School. After several hours the Laurel Fire Department and Jones County volunteer firefighters extinguished the blaze. The cause is still under investigation. The fire was contained to the right half of the historic building, which included several classrooms and the school's library.