Ocean Springs News

Assistant District Attorney Angel Myers said in court this morning that former Ocean Springs police Officer Steven Futral is expected to enter a guilty plea in his case.

The Walter Anderson Museum of Art is expanding its group tour offerings with new tour packages and group discount rates.

Forrest Hill Drive from Swetman Avenue to Dell Trail will be closed from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Ocean Springs Department of Public Works.

The Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center of Arts & Education , 1600 Government St., in Ocean Springs is hosting the Saturday Art Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday.

Image: cover from a 2011 magazine issue put out by conservative media commentator Glenn Beck.

Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art is set to open three new exhibits in June that showcase artwork by a trio of artists with Southern roots.

Regional blueberry vendors will join the Ocean Springs Fresh Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 2, for the annual Red, White & Blueberry Festival at the L&N Depot Plaza in downtown Ocean Springs.

The Gulfport Police Department's Police Athletic League and the Gulfport Leisure Services Department will hold a summer learning program for children through July 31.

Bill Finch, executive director of the Mobile Botanical Gardens, will be the keynote speaker on blueberries at 11 a.m. at the annual Red, White & "Blueberry" Festival.

Marine Cpl. Joseph Lara pushed a double stroller past rows of gray headstones at Biloxi National Cemetery and grieved for the dead.

There were quite a few politicians among the thousands of Parrot Heads and others who enjoyed a free Jimmy Buffett concert at the grand opening of Buffett's new Margaritaville Casino & Resort on Tuesday .

The Blackwells had placed their shade canopy so it had a center view of the stage for the 10th annual Sounds by the Sea on Sunday evening at Beach Park.

The Walter Anderson Museum of Art is proud to announce it is expanding its life-long learning programs with a new series of Ceramics Classes with Biloxi artist Paulette Dove.

THE PAUL JERMYN COLLECTIONWar Memorial Bridge, dedicated to the World War I soldiers of Harrison and Jackson counties, opened in 1930 and carried traffic across Biloxi Bay between Ocean Springs and Biloxi until 1962.

During a recent Ocean Springs Board of Aldermen meeting, some board members bemoaned the condition of the plants, describing U.S. 90 as the gateway to the city.

According to building permits that have been issued from January 2011 through this month from the Jackson County Planning Department, as well as from planners from the surrounding municipalities, there are few church constructions under way.

It's a bird, it's a plant, it's Super Flower! Picture a flock of exotic parrots twisting their... University of Southern Mississippi professor Marge Crowe knows how to get the attention of her students.

Demolition of a 1,500-square-foot portion of the south wing took place Wednesday, May 23, and the project should be completed by the end of the year, she said.

Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art: Phase I of the new Frank Gehry-designed museum is open.

Singing River Health System was established in 1931 as Jackson County Hospital. Singing River Hospital opened in its current location in 1959, and Ocean Springs Hospital came into being in 1968.