PINE BELT MISSISSIPPI
hospitality begins here
T
he southeast region of Mississippi,
The same holds true for Ellisville.
also known as the Pine Belt, is made
Although most are familiar with
up of several neighboring communities -
Jones County Junior College, Ellisville
Collins, Columbia, Ellisville, Laurel, and of
businesses are accustomed to planning
course Hattiesburg. While the “Hub City”
rehearsals, weddings, and receptions.
is the fourth largest municipality in the state and prides itself on recent boosts in economic development, education, and the arts, nearby cities are celebrated in their own right. Each boasts entertainment, shopping, and recreation for planning and hosting weddings. Collins and Columbia for instance, feature longtime merchants that offer decorative accents, attendants’ gifts, unique f loral designs, and homemade hors d’oeuvres prepared from recipes
In nearby Laurel, couples can choose from several historic homes along the oak-lined streets of the city’s Central Historic District to host their ceremony or reception. Hattiesburg, home to the University of Southern Mississippi and William Carey University, is conveniently located less than 100 miles from Jackson, the Gulf Coast, Mobile, and New Orleans. The “Hub City” is filled with businesses where a couple can find everything they need for their perfect wedding.
of generations past. Every detail is designed and organized according to the bride and groom’s specifications.
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