Ocean Springs mayoral election results are in
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)-The votes are in for the City of Ocean Springs mayoral primary. The unofficial results are in and Bobby Cox Jr. earned 3,238 of the votes. Incumbent Mayor…
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WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel previews Ocean Springs Mayoral Race
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- Voters have been hitting the polls across South Mississippi today as primary municipal elections kicked off earlier this morning. WXXV News 25’s…
Ocean Springs neighborhood reunites with pet cat after three years
Two families on Meadowview Circle that thought they lost their neighborhood cat for good a few years ago just had a heartwarming reunion three years in the…
City leaders discuss finances and infrastructure at Ocean Springs State of the City
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- Ocean Springs city leaders are reflecting this week on progress made in 2024 and what’s to come in terms…
Ocean Springs State of the City Address happening Tuesday
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)-Ocean Springs Mayor Kenny Holloway will be presenting the State of the City address. The address itself happens at the Mary C. O’Keefe Center.…
Celebrating at the Spring Arts Festival in Downtown Ocean Springs
Over the weekend, the Spring Arts Festival took over Downtown Ocean Springs. The weekend long event featured incredible artists and vendors along with live music and…
Spring Arts Festival returns to Downtown Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The downtown area of Ocean Springs is turning into all things art this weekend! Vendors are lining Washington Avenue and Government Street Saturday and…
Absentee voting now open in Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)-Ocean Springs city leaders have announced that absentee voting is now available for the upcoming municipal primary election. Voters can head to city hall the rest of…
OSSD Bond Referendum Passes
Ocean Springs, Miss. (WXXV) The Ocean Springs School District's $52 million Bond Referendum, has passed. This Bond Referendum aims to restructure elementary schools K-4, building a new state of…
Aftermath of Saturday’s candidate forum in Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)-Big municipal elections are coming up with the primary set for April 1st. A lot of people are watching the City of Ocean Springs. A…
Local Eats - Lil Market Deli & Bagelry
This month on Allen Beverages' "Local Eats" we discover that traditional New York bagels can be found right here in Ocean Springs at Lil Market Deli…
Water main break in areas of Ocean Springs
A water main break is affecting areas in Ocean Springs. Areas affected are Vermont Street, Ray Street, De La Rose Drive, Bayou Drive. These streets are in the area behind the Winn Dixie and old Krispy Kreme building. Crews are…
Ocean Springs Candidate Forum
Another candidate forum is being hosted this Saturday in Ocean Springs. All candidates are invited to attend, the forum being a free event. Those planning to attend can email their questions and…
Coastal results announced for Mississippi Submerged Competition
St. Patrick High hosted the Submerged Championship, pitting coast and Mississippi schools against each other in Lego robotics competition. The Sacred Heart Storm out of D'Iberville won third…
Ocean Springs sets date for State of the City Address
The date for this year’s State of the City Address in Ocean Springs has been set. Mayor Kenny Holloway will address residents on March 25th at…
Hanshaw Road bridge in Ocean Springs to close to thru traffic
Ocean Springs, MS – Starting on March 5, 2025, Hanshaw Road Bridge will be closed to thru traffic from U.S. 90 to Old Spanish Trail until further notice. Monday March 3, 2025, the City of Ocean Springs received a Bridge…
Ocean Springs High School hosts parade
Ocean Springs hosted a parade at their high school! The band and preschoolers came through the halls. The grand marshal was of course Mr. Skillstead! Kids created special…
WXXV 25's Jordyn Lassiter participates in Ocean Springs King Cake Contest
The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce is hosting a king cake taste-testing contest through February 28th. Locals and visitors can stop by to vote for their favorite king cake.…
Four parades rolled through South Mississippi over the weekend
The good times rolled across South Mississippi this weekend as many long-time krewes rolled down the streets of their communities for Mardi Gras fun. The Elks, followed…
Ocean Springs Middle School goes on lockdown after bullets found
Ocean Springs Middle School went on lockdown for less than an hour Thursday morning after bullets were found on campus. District spokesman Trey Brennan said the school went on lockdown at 9:23 a.m. after a report was made of the…
Krewe Unique prepares for parade weekend
Parades in Ocean Springs kick off this weekend and it's going to be loads of fun! But what comes with that is loads of preparation beforehand. WXXV 25’s Jordyn Lassiter speaks with Krewe Unique…
Shine Theater preparing for 'The Curious Savage' coming up at the Mary C.
The Shine Theater is getting ready for an upcoming production of The Curious Savage, which will be performed Feb. 21, 22 and 23 at the Mary C. in Ocean…
Jackson County woman indicted in 2023 death of pedestrian
A 35-year-old Jackson County woman has been indicted in the death of a pedestrian from 2023. Lisa Ribarin was arrested Tuesday on a two-count indictment in the death of Robert Brouhard. Brouhard was walking on Washington Avenue the night of…
Homeowners to appeal lawsuit dismissal over 2023 renewal plan in Ocean Springs
A group representing Ocean Springs property owners in a federal lawsuit says it will appeal the court’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit tied to…