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  • A blast isn't always a good thing<br>Firework safety tips

    *NOTE: Please remain vigilant of current oil spill updates as they may affect beach availability for 4th of July firework demonstrations off highway 90. Go to http://biloxi.ms.us/Oil_Spill/index.html for further information.*Dry weather in south Mississippi makes fireworks a dangerous proposition

  • Personnel director retires with 38 years of service

    Legusta "Lee" Hathorn, Keesler's human resources officer, is retiring with 38 years of federal service.Mr. Hathorne began his federal career in 1972 while still in college with the Office of Personnel Management, where he served as a certification assistant and later became a federal test

  • Taylor wins ROTC scholarship

    Biloxi High School graduate Brandon Taylor, son of retired master sergeants Timothy and Maria Taylor, has been awarded a four-year $60,000 ROTC scholarship. Cadet Taylor, 14th in his graduating class of 343 students, is headed to Mississippi State University this fall.Cadet Taylor was involved in

  • Base showcases new trainer development facility

    A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new trainer development facility is 8 a.m. Wednesday.Members of the 81st Training Support Squadron's trainer development flight have already made the move to the new structure and couldn't be happier with their new home, according to Bruce Scott, flight chief.He

  • Keesler's annual water quality report released

    Is my water safe?Last year, as in years past, your tap water met all U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and state drinking water health standards. Local water vigilantly safeguards its water supplies and once again we are proud to report that our system has not violated a maximum contaminant level

  • Riding safety requires rules, responsibilities and lots of fun

    A new bicycle is still a traditional gift for kids on birthdays, Christmas or other special events. But parents need to teach the safety rules and responsibilities that come with having a bicycle as a condition of riding it. Whether it is pedaling their way to school or just to a friend's house down