BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 17 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - New England Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 16, 2021, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Portland-South Portland - May 2020": Workers in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.82 in May 2020, about 1 percent below the nationwide average of $27.07, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported toda  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service issued the following news release: National Park Service (NPS) acting Regional Director Pedro Ramos announced the selection of Ann Honious as the new superintendent of Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Honious -- who previously served as the park's acting superintendent for eight months in 2020 -- will begin the permanent role on Aug. 1. "Ann's experience managing m  more

DAYTON, Ohio, June 17 -- The Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, Vipal J. Patel, issued the following news release on June 16, 2021: Karen Lamb, 61, of Trotwood, Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to six months in prison followed by six months in home detention for stealing Social Security benefits and COVID-19 stimulus money in the name of her deceased brother. Lamb was also ordered to repay the money she stole. According to court documents, Lamb fraudulently obta  more