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  • Torch run to signal beginning of Special Olympics Summer Games

    Law enforcement agencies from Keesler and across the state are the keepers of the flame that signals the beginning of the 2014 Mississippi Special Olympics Summer Games May 9.The National Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics began in 1981 and Mississippi joined the effort in in 1996.

  • 81st TRW honors quarterly award winners

    The 81st Training Wing honored 11 military members and civilians at its first quarter awards luncheon April 16, at the Bay Breeze Event Center.Winners for the first quarter are:Airman - Airman 1st Class Daryle Hesser, 81st Operational Support FlightNoncommissioned officer - Tech. Sgt. Soledad

  • Keesler health professional honored by USM

    Terri Jordan, health promotion manager with the 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron Health and Wellness Center, recently was presented two honors from the University of Southern Mississippi. She was awarded the Undergraduate Scholarship Gulf Coast and also selected as the Outstanding Student in the

  • Keesler raises awareness for sexual assault prevention

    April is dedicated as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The Department of Defense theme for this year is, "Live Our Values: Step Up to Stop Sexual Assault."The month kicked off with a signed proclamation by Brig. Gen. Patrick Higby, 81st Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Farrell Thomas,