Hometown News: LaShondra Lewis

Air National Guard Airman 1st Class LaShondra J. Lewis graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.

Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.

She is the daughter of Teresa Washington of County Road 37 S., Hope Hull, and granddaughter of Helen Osborne of Chatham Place, Montgomery.

The airman is a 2006 graduate of The Calhoun High School, Letohatchee.