Ellisville News

The Laurel City Council approved a resolution Tuesday to consider offering city property to Jones County for the construction of a Department of Human Services building.

Ellisville's Board of Aldermen unanimously passed a city ordinance tonight establishing the sale of beer and light wine within city limits.

Ellisville aldermen have cleared the way for the sale of beer and light wine within city limits.

Fire destroyed a home near Ellisville early Sunday morning. The fire was reported around 1:00 a.m. at a home on Buffalo Hill Road.

The Jones County Sheriff's Department received an added bonus Monday as they not only apprehended one of two inmates who escaped from the Jones County Detention Facility on Friday, but also one of the county's "Most Wanted." Edward Grammer, a 46-year-old white male, last known address of 201 Front Street in Ellisville, was caught hiding in a ...

A multiple story home at 551 Buffalo Hill Road, just off Highway 29, north in Ellisville was completely destroyed by fire Saturday night.

Ellisville city officials are working on an ordinance that will govern the way beer and light wine will be sold in the city.

Federal authorities have seized a parcel of land in Ellisville in connection with the recent indictment of seven people who were indicted for alleged Medicaid and Medicare fraud.

Jones County deputies today are searching for two Jones County inmates who walked away from the recreation yard shortly after 2 p.m. Sheriff Alex Hodge said Claude Johnson, 32, last known address at 18 James Parrish Road in Laurel; and Ira Hadley Jr., 17, last known address at 317 West 17th St.

More than 1,600 middle school, junior high and high school students attended a two-day leadership training workshop at Jones County Junior College Tuesday and Wednesday.

The DAR will host an open house and ghost tour of the Deason House in Ellisville, Saturday Oct.

Court records say seven people associated with a Mississippi clinic have been indicted in a federal investigation into Medicaid and Medicare fraud.

ELLISVILLE - Jones County Junior College's Student Government Association along with campus clubs and organizations, will be hosting its annual Treats in the Streets night of activities from 4-10 p.m. Oct.

ELLISVILLE ON NOV. 7, Sand Hill Baptist Church will sponsor a special fish plate benefit for Debbie 'DD' Ellzey.

ELLISVILLE, Miss. - Jones County Junior College and the Southeast Mississippi Resource Conservation & Development Council will host the first Environmental Education Conference and Exhibitor Networking Conference, Underneath All Is Soil.

Individuals 60-years-old and older can now receive free hot and nutritious meals, five days a week at the Roosevelt Community Center in Ellisville.

ELLISVILLE - Jones County Junior College and the Southeast Mississippi Resource Conservation & Development Council will host the first Environmental Education Conference and Exhibitor Networking Conference, "Underneath All Is Soil". The event will be held Nov.

ELLISVILLE - The Jones County Junior College Fine Arts department will be performing in a special concert, co-sponsored by the First-Trinity Presbyterian Church of Laurel at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

South Jones High School homecoming festivities were cut short for three students following a one-vehicle accident on Highway 29 South in Ellisville Friday afternoon.

Concerns about the safety of children, the time stores would be allowed to sale beer, and what business would be allowed to sell the beverage were among the items discussed at Thursday's public hearing in Ellisville.