City of Ocean Springs

PRESS RELEASE
 
For details and information concerning this release, please contact Anne Pitre, Public Relations Manager and Executive Assistant to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, at 228-382-2086.
 
January 30, 2012:  for immediate release
 
City of Ocean Springs Public Safety Complex Ribbon Cutting
Friday, February 3 at 4:00
Ocean Springs, MS:  The City of Ocean Springs will hold a [...]

MEDIA PRESS RELEASE – for immediate release
November 4th, 2011 | For details and information concerning this release, please contact Claudette Johnson at (228) 875-4236.
Ocean Springs, MS – Aspiring leaders of tomorrow from Magnolia Park Elementary School were given access to local government departments during their tour last month.  The eager second-graders got an up close [...]

MEDIA PRESS RELEASE – for immediate release
December 1st, 2011 | For details and information concerning this release, please contact Claudette Johnson at (228) 875-4236
Annual Tree Lighting With Santa
Ocean Springs, MS – The Christmas season has arrived and in Ocean Springs, The Chamber of Commerce and the City of Ocean Springs made it official with the [...]

Ocean Springs, MS – Ocean Springs left the statewide community forestry awards with three special recognitions.  The City won the only Scenic Communities of MS award, Mayor Connie Moran won the 2011 “Green Mayor” award and the city also won the 17th year certification as a Tree City USA.  The awards event was held in [...]

Ocean Springs, MS – The City of Ocean Springs Parks & Leisure Services is currently accepting registration for its after school care program.  Parents may register at 400 Alice Street between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  or download a form at www.oceansprings-ms.gov. Children are admitted on a first come, first serve basis.  [...]

Ocean Springs, MS – Interior renovations are set to begin this month at the historic Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center for Arts & Education, 1600 Government Street.  Funding for the project is part of nearly a million dollars in grant funding provided by a Community Development Block Grant and MS Archives and History Hurricane Katrina [...]

Ocean Springs, MS – On June 2 several employees with the City of Ocean Springs Public Works Department traveled to Wren, MS to distribute twenty $100 gift cards to tornado victims.  Monies collected were donated by Public Works employees.  Wren is located approximately 18 miles southwest of Smithville, MS.
Johnny Groue, PW Assistant Director of Maintenance [...]

Ocean Springs, MS – Captain William C. Jackson of the Ocean Springs Police Department recently graduated from Northwestern University’s Center for Public Safety, School of Police Staff and Command.  Located in Alpharetta, Georgia, the school of police staff and command is a stringent 10-week course with training emphasis on management, police staffing, and budgeting. 
“The City [...]

Ocean Springs, MS – The City of Ocean Springs Public Works Department is reporting extremely low water levels in the city’s four elevated water tanks due to overuse during current drought-like conditions in the area.  City officials are calling for voluntary water conservation from citizens for all outdoor water use, including watering laws and washing [...]

Ocean Springs, MS – Dianna Pierce, a native of Pascagoula, has been hired as Executive Assistant to the Mayor and the Board of Aldermen.  Mrs. Pierce holds an Associate’s degree in Business Administration.  She has over 20 years professional experience as an administrative assistant and project manager.
“The Board and I, along with city staff, welcome [...]