• Sticky fingers, lollygagging lead to trouble

    Boredom can lead people to find new avenues to expel their energy in positive or negative ways. As the summer weather heats up, the number of juveniles who choose to cure their boredom with delinquent behavior tends to rise. "Overall, the juvenile offense rate is very low on Seymour Johnson Air

  • Jack and the Beanstalk

    The Missoula Children's Theatre is a non-profit organization that performs shows for communities throughout the United States. During the last two decades, the MCT tour has filled a morale-building need at U.S. military bases. The theatre group visits many Air Force bases around the world. The MCT

  • Give blood, save a life

    The American Red Cross is offering members of the Seymour Johnson community an opportunity to commemorate Sept. 11 with a life-saving blood donation from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the new community center, (old Officer's Club). "There is no substitute for blood," said Kimberly Berrier, ARC senior donor

  • Training can prevent sexual assaults

    Hearing the words "sexual assault" triggers different reactions in people. Some are embarrassed by just hearing the phrase. For a victim, it may bring back uncomfortable feelings and can trigger a panic attack. Healthcare providers, law enforcement and others who respond to sexual assaults may go

  • 220 SJ senior Airmen select for staff sergeant

    Congratulations to the 220 senior Airmen here who were selected for staff sergeant when the enlisted promotion list was released Aug. 21. 4th Fighter Wing Richard Bostick Dustin Castle Ashley Clay Tiffaney Webb 4th Operations Group Kaycee Hicks Angela Sutton 4th Operations Support Squadron Jonathon

  • Derby reels children in

    The smooth water of the lake is disturbed only by the occasional fish catching a bug off the surface. It is stuffed to the gills with largemouth bass, bream, catfish, carp, eel and bait stealing, yellow bellied turtles. The smell of grilled hamburgers and hot dogs fill the air. Children squeal with

  • Eagles return to golf course Aug. 21

    The Three Eagles Golf Course is on par for its grand re-opening Aug. 21 at 3:30 p.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and putting and nine-hole tournaments. The course closed June 15 to improve playing conditions by planting in sprigs of hybrid Bermuda grass. "The main complaint of golfers was the

  • What's cheaper than free

    Seymour Johnson Airman's Attic has a variety of donated household goods, children's toys and clothing available to all E-6's and below. These Airmen are welcome to an unlimited amount of free household items. During the summer the attic is only open on Wednesdays from 9:30a.m. to 1:00p.m. Volunteers

  • Backdraft

    "Exercise, exercise, exercise: We have a downed KC-135 on runway 26. Crew has evacuated, plane is engulfed in flames" is heard over the intercom overhead. Two fire trucks arrive on scene and water sprays toward the simulating burning aircraft on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. Firefighters jump

  • Emergency response, readiness a top priority for Central Carolina

    The Military-Civilian Task Force for Emergency Response (MCTFER) throughout Central Carolina had much more than a first-year anniversary to celebrate when guest speakers highlighted significant accomplishments and new projects during their meeting at Pinehurst, N.C., Aug. 7. "The Central Carolina