• Snack Bar Makeover

    With the Air Force trimming the force strength, Airmen are looking to trim their waistlines."So many snacks eaten in the work place are less than ideal," said Marilyn Leggett, a registered nurse with the Eglin Health and Wellness Center.Continuing the Air Force trend for long-term health and

  • Eglin preparing for oil impacts

    Along with all the communities bordering the Gulf of Mexico, Eglin is hard at work preparing for potential impacts associated with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill."No one knows for certain how we will be impacted, or even if we will, but we're going through all the possibilities to ensure we're

  • Bear necessities for Eglin residents

    Eglin military family housing residents may start getting unannounced visitors trying to dig through their trash soon. As the days become hot and dry, the Florida black bear will occasionally wander into residential neighborhoods looking for a free meal."We would just like to remind people that

  • Blood pressure, what you don't know can hurt you

    May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month and being knowledgeable about blood pressure is important to everyone. Blood pressure is the force of blood against the walls of arteries. While blood pressure normally rises and falls throughout the day, it is called high blood pressure or

  • 46th TW reclaim soccer championship

    The 46th Test Wing reclaimed the base intramural soccer championship title from the 53rd Wing winning 2-1, April 22.The 53rd team, the reigning champs, took the title from the 46th last year in a stunning sudden death shootout in overtime. During their match-up earlier in the season, the 46th walked