Ocean Springs ringing in 2025 with a drop!
We might still be two days away from Christmas, but cities across the coast are already preparing to ring in 2025! The Drop on Government takes place on New…
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Part of Government Street in Ocean Springs closing on November 7th
Parts of Government Street in Ocean Springs will be closing on Thursday. The closure spans from Perryman Road to Ridgeview Drive, starting at 8:30 AM on November 7th. The stretch of road reopens at 7 PM on November 8th. The…
Peter Anderson Festival offering new event this weekend
The Peter Anderson Festival is hosting a new event this weekend, anyone 21+ can craft their own Blue Moon Glass! The crafting event taking place on both…
Government Street closing for Phase Two of project
Government Street in Ocean Springs will be closing to thru traffic for Phase Two of the Government Street Sidewalk Improvement Project. That closure starts June 17th. The complete road closure will be between Blue Heron Boulevard and Hanshaw Road. The…
Woman charged with stabbing man in the back
A 19-year-old Ocean Springs woman is in jail, charged with stabbing a man in the back. Ocean Springs Police Chief Ryan LeMaire said officers responded to a disturbance at a home in the 3900 block of Government Street on Sunday…
Boil water advisory for parts of City of Gulfport
The City of Gulfport issued a boil water notice due to a water main needing repairs. The affected area is Government Street for Depew Road east to Barimba Place. The advisory also includes Barimba Place, Edington Place, Essex Place, and…
Parts of Government St. closing in Ocean Springs for sewer repairs
Looking ahead to tomorrow, a stretch of Government Street in Ocean Springs will be closed for a few days for sewer repairs. Starting at 8…
Government Street in Ocean Springs closing between Magnolia Ave and MLK Jr Ave
Government Street in Ocean Springs will be closed between Magnolia Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue starting Wednesday, January 18th at 8…
Government Street in Ocean Springs closed until Tuesday at 5 p.m.
Government Street closed starting this morning to thru traffic from Magnolia Bayou Boulevard to Ocean Springs Road. The road will be closed until 5 p.m.…
Ocean Springs installing bollards on Government Street
The City of Ocean Springs will be installing bollards to replace the use of barricades for special events along Government Street. The construction for the installation of these bollards will take place at the intersection side streets along Government Street…
Government Street to close for St. Patrick’s Day festivities
Some aldermen are viewing the opening of Government Street during the Ocean Springs St. Patricks’ Day festivities as a public safety issue. This morning, the board of aldermen ruled to close Government Street for the St. Patrick’s Day activities. The…
Government Street Sidewalk Improvements in Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs city officials want residents to know there will soon be an increase in traffic on the section of Government Street where construction is underway. The improvement project on Government Street is adding and repairing deteriorated sidewalks along Government…
Swingster Building Comes Down In Ocean Springs
The Swingster building in downtown Ocean Springs is now a pile of debris along Government Street... Crews demolished the building which has been vacant for about seven years. The Swingster Company leased the county-owned building until the 1990s. After being…
Pop Brothers To Open Two New Shops in Ocean Springs and Bay St. Louis
The Coast's favorite popsicle shop is expanding to two new Coast cities. Pop Brothers will soon open doors in Ocean Springs and Bay St. Louis. The makers of the artisan treats are excited about the expansion. The shop in Ocean…
Government Street Improvement Project in Ocean Springs
Today is a big day when it comes to improvements to a well-traveled street in Ocean Springs. The Government Street Improvement Project is set to break ground today. City and county representatives along with M-DOT Southern District Transportation Commissioner Tom…
Ocean Springs Preps for St. Patrick's Day Festivities
The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce is making final preparations for Tuesday's St. Patrick's Day festivities.
Ocean Springs to Soon Begin Gov't St. Sidewalk Project
An Ocean Springs sidewalk project that has been in the works for many years is finally about to start construction.
Ocean Springs City Council Addresses Pressing Issues
The last council meeting of the year was a busy one for Ocean Springs.