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  • Lifesavers <br> Bulls corral 230 pints in three blood drives

    Recently, the 335th Training Squadron, composed of Airmen, Sailors and Marines, hosted its third blood drive this year in the weather training building, bringing their total collection numbers to more than 230 pints. The Armed Services Blood Program provides an excellent way for military members and

  • Specialized skin cancer surgery available again

    The Keesler Hospital again offers Mohs surgery, a specialized technique for removing various types of skin cancer.Maj. (Dr.) Oliver Wisco arrived in July to restart the treatment that hadn't been available here for a year.Wisco, a member of the Air Force for 10 years, earned a bachelor of science in

  • Annual charitable campaign is launched Sept. 1 at Keesler

    The 2011 Combined Federal Campaign kicks off Sept. 1 with two special events at the Bay Breeze Event Center.The Southern Mississippi Combined Federal Campaign kickoff breakfast is at 8 a.m. At 3:30 p.m., the base's drive begins in conjunction with the monthly promotion and recognition ceremony.This

  • Red Wolves dominate drill down

    There was no question about the overall winner of Friday's 81st Training Group drill down competition.The Red Wolves of the 336th Training Squadron dominated the field with first place finishes in open ranks, regulation drill and freestyle drill to win their third drill down of the 2011 season.The

  • Biloxi schools host Tuesday's Parent Academy

    The Biloxi Public School District holds Parent Academy, 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Biloxi Junior High School, 1424 Father Ryan Avenue.Gerry Cross, Keesler's school liaison officer, said that parents can attend three different half-hour sessions, including topics such as kindergarten, special education and