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Ocean Springs, Mississippi is located in Jackson County. Zip codes in Ocean Springs, MS include 39564, 39566, and 39565. More Ocean Springs information.

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1 hr ago | The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Meth-making evolves, arrests set records Cooking drug gets easier, detection gets harder

The way to make methamphetamine is evolving, and as it does, the methods law enforcement use to snare meth cooks have to evolve, too.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

From Africa to Ocean Springs

The road from Gambia, in West Africa, to this weekend's 31st Annual Peter Anderson Festival in Ocean Springs is paved with Biloxian Fred Sock's love for Lamin Dibba's vibrant paintings of the Gambian landscapes and people.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

17 arrested in Craig's List prostitution bust on Gulf Coast

Seventeen people were arrested for charges involving drugs and prostitution in an undercover sting involving police agencies from along the Gulf Coast and targeting escort service and individuals listed on Craig's List, a Mississippi television station is reporting.

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The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Bank heist suspect nabbed in seconds

Ocean Springs police arrested Sean Bradford Mitchell, 41, on a charge of bank robbery within seconds of his leaving the Merchants & Marine Bank on U.S. 90 on Thursday morning.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Ocean Springs mayor says insurance increases are alarming

The mayor opened Thursday's insurance survey press conference with a dire warning, telling the crowd, "Insurance rates are causing a lot of our homeowners and business owners to rethink about even staying in Ocean Springs." The mayor also added, "It's a tremendous hardship for everyone on the gulf coast.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

NBC 15 Online

Convicted Felon and Others Charged after Meth Labs Found in Daycare

November 4 - The condemned sign on the front door of the house on Stennis Avenue in Ocean Springs is up after authorities say there was a bad combination in the house, lots of kids and meth labs.

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WAPT.com

Police: Meth Lab Also Served As Day Care

Four people have been arrested after authorities found a methamphetamine lab at an Ocean Springs home that was also used as a day care center, police said.

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The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Ocean Springs pathway plans must be scaled back

Leaders are scaling back plans for the new $600,000 East Beach Pathway project due to lack of money.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Chick-Fil-A threatens to sue Ocean Springs bar

It wasn't quite the attention Kris Kwitzky expected to get for a phrase printed on a t-shirt. Three words, "Eat More Beer," prompted Chick-Fil-A to threaten suit against his bar, according to Kwitzky.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Depot parking lot to be finished for Ocean Springs arts festival

Major construction on the old Depot parking lot in Ocean Springs will be finished and ready for vendors just in time for the weekend's Peter Anderson Festival, according to city officials.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Ocean Springs rallies around teacher battling breast cancer

Families in Ocean Springs set out for a day of fun Saturday and helped a dear friend along the way.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Mississippi Press

School district breaks ground for new Ocean Springs High School

OCEAN SPRINGS School Superintendent Robert Hirsch called Wednesday's groundbreaking for a new high school a "landmark day." About 100 supporters stood on the site at the corner of Old Spanish Trail and Miss.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Ocean Springs School District celebrates 'landmark moment'

Land is being cleared for a 330,000 square foot school. The property at the corner of Highway 57 and Old Spanish Trail will be home to the new Ocean Springs High School.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

MDOT to widen I-10 in D'Iberville area

The Mississippi Department of Transportation will begin a $12.8 million Interstate 10 widening project Monday, which will expand the road to eight lanes between D'Iberville and the first Ocean Springs exit.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Patients at Oxford clinic only need cash

Dr. Tom Fowlkes' new patients don't have to worry about insurance paperwork since his clinic only accepts cash.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Sunherald.com

'Walking' commercials to feature Mississippi's first lady, Ocean Springs

Don some sweats and sneakers and come walk with the state's first lady. Marsha Barbour will be in Ocean Springs on Tuesday filming several scenes for a commercial promoting 'Let's Go Walkin' Mississippi,' a campaign by Blue Cross Blue Shield encouraging families to get moving to get healthy.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

the Need for Speed Ocean Springs native finds success on the drag boat racing circuit

As a kid growing up in South Mississippi, Matthew Caldwell loved being around the water.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Sunherald.com

5th Annual Ocean Springs Music Festival is Saturday and Sunday

The Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center of Arts and Education in Ocean Springs will be the site of the 5th Annual Ocean Springs Music festival on Saturday and Sunday.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

WAPT-TV Jackson

Man Accused Of Exploiting Vulnerable Adult For Money

Ocean Springs police are continuing an investigation into the case of a vulnerable elderly resident being exploited for money last month.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Ocean Springs Culinary arts caf expected this year

The city of Ocean Springs is one step closer to opening a culinary arts caf in the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center after the Board of Aldermen accepted a business plan during its regular meeting Tuesday.

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