Ocean Springs Fire Department reveals Greyhound truck
The Ocean Springs Fire Department has two new fire trucks in its fleet, including one with a very cool color scheme! It isn't the usual red you might expect,…
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Ocean Springs residents and RV resort developers meet in court
Residents of Ocean Springs filed a lawsuit against developers seeking to build a luxury RV park in Gulf Park estates. The court date has finally arrived. The court did not come to a resolution in this case. They will be…
One suspect in custody, second suspect sought in Ocean Springs armed robbery
A Vancleave man is in custody and an Ocean Springs man is being sought in connection with an armed robbery in Ocean Springs. Police Chief Ryan LeMaire said 29-year-old Demetric Jackson was arrested early Monday morning and charged with armed…
WWII veterans speak about services they've received in South Mississippi at Veterans' Resource Fair
“I think there is a tremendous presence, which I am aware of since I got here. The number of bases that they have along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and of course the new…
More details on Ocean Springs annexation
We’re diving deeper into the annexation of new land in Ocean Springs with many notable locations in the area now falling within city limits. The map showing the annexed land…
Court approves annexation plan in Ocean Springs
The City of Ocean Springs gets a win in court in its quest to annex land on the eastern boundaries of the city limits. In a post of Facebook, Jackson County Supervisor Randy Bosarge saying the court-approved plan is now…
Singing River Hospice of Light to Host Veteran Resource Fair
Ocean Springs, Miss. - Singing River Hospice of Light will host a veteran resource fair on Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Ocean Springs Civic Center. The event will offer veterans, active-duty personnel, and…
Marina cut from project in Ocean Springs
A marina was recently cut from a planned development project in Ocean Springs. The marina was cut after Ocean Springs residents made it clear they did not want to…
City of Ocean Springs creating special project on Front Beach
The City of Ocean Springs is creating the Front Beach Event Space and Pavilion Project. Funding for the project comes from grants the city applied to…
Delta Rising coming to the Mary C. O'Keefe
Delta Rising is coming to the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center. The event will feature hot tamales, Delta BBQ, Delta art and Delta Blues. Delta Rising…
Ocean Springs High School's yearbook staff brings home awards
The Ocean Springs High School's yearbook staff brought home numerous awards from the Spring MSOA Journalism Competition in Oxford. The yearbook staff not only won awards for…
Water outage in areas of Government Avenue in Ocean Springs
On Wednesday, March 27, 2024, there will be a water outage until 3:00 p.m. in the areas of Government Avenue from Clark Avenue to Holcomb Boulevard, including Bills Avenue South to Stuart Avenue. This will also include Holcomb Boulevard from…
Community comes out for the Spring Arts Festival in Ocean Springs
It’s officially been spring for a few days now and that means the return of the Spring Arts Festival. The City of Ocean Springs has…
Man who fled traffic stop in Ocean Springs in custody
The Pascagoula Police Department has taken the man who fled from Ocean Springs officers when they tried to stop him for a traffic violation in custody. According to Pascagoula Police, the Pascagoula Crime Suppression Unit and Criminal Investigation Unit received…
Former Ocean Springs high school baseball star gets Opening Day nod for the Chicago White Sox
A few weeks ago former George County high school pitcher Justin Steele was named the Opening Day starter for the Chicago Cubs. Over the weekend,…
Road closures ahead of Ocean Springs' Spring Arts Festival
The City of Ocean Springs announced a few road closures ahead of the Spring Arts Festival. The Spring Arts Festival will take place in Downtown Ocean Springs from Saturday, March 23 to Sunday, March 24. The festival runs from 9…
Multi-state fugitive caught and arrested in Ocean Springs
A man wanted in multiple states on sex crime charges was located in Ocean Springs on Wednesday morning and arrested by the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Fugitive Task Force. 51-year-old James Wilkins was located at a construction site in Ocean…
14th Annual St. Paddy’s Day Celebration set for Ocean Springs Featuring Guinness Pub Crawl presented by F.E.B. Distributing
(Ocean Springs, MS) –Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Ocean Springs with the 14th Annual St. Paddy’s Day Celebration and Pub Crawl on Saturday, March 16 downtown, uptown, and all-around town. The festivities begin at 10 a.m. with…
Ocean Springs voted best small town in Mississippi
Southern Living Magazine has named Ocean Springs as best small town in Mississippi. Ocean Springs ranked as number 8 out of 15 cities. According to Southern Living, the…
River otter spotted behind YMCA in Ocean Springs
This video comes from Jodi and Mark Busch of Ocean Springs.
Part of King Henry Drive in Ocean Springs closing on March 4
In Ocean Springs, King Henry Drive will be closed at Ocean Springs Road starting Monday, March 4. The closure will start at 8 in the morning and last until Friday, March 8 at 5 PM. The closure is so a…
Zebra Run happening March 2 in Ocean Springs
The Zebra Run returns to Fort Maurepas Park! This run raises funds to support getting MSD treatment to clinical trials as well as awareness for the entire…
Mississippi Power transferring wires across Bienville BLVD in Ocean Springs
On Tuesday, February 27, 2024, beginning at 5:00 a.m. – Mississippi Power will be transferring wires across Bienville Boulevard the intersection of Ocean Springs Road and Bienville Boulevard. This work will take approximately 2 hours to complete. There will be…
Ocean Springs Public Works preparing Fort Maurepas Park for new playground equipment
On Monday, February 26, 2024, the Department of Public Works will begin to demolish the existing equipment at Fort Maurepas Park and prepare the site for the new playground equipment. The demolition should last 2 weeks barring any unforeseen circumstances.…