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Federal Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Thursday April 18, 2024 ( 5 items )  

EPA Region 4 Solicits Applications for the 2024 Pollution Prevention Recognition Program
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Region 4 is announcing the 2024 Pollution Prevention (P2) Recognition Program. EPA Region 4 encourages Tribal, nonprofit and for-profit organizations that have adopted innovative P2 practices in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Tribal lands within the boundaries of Region 4 to apply. "EPA's  more

Ky. U.S. Attorney: Murray Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking
PADUCAH, Kentucky, April 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky issued the following news release: A Murray, Kentucky man was sentenced yesterday to 5 years in federal prison for distribution of methamphetamine and possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Acting Special Agent in Charge Erek G. Davodowich of the DEA Louisville Field Division, Commissioner Phillip Burnett,   more

Ky. U.S. Attorney: Two Western Kentucky Men Sentenced for Methamphetamine Trafficking
PADUCAH, Kentucky, April 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky issued the following news release: Two western Kentucky men were sentenced to federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking yesterday. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Acting Special Agent in Charge Erek G. Davodowich of the DEA Louisville Field Division, Sheriff Ryan Norman of the McCracken County Sheriff's Office, and Sheriff Matt Hillbrecht of the Marshal  more

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia: Two Men Charged With Conspiracy to Obstruct and Other Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release: A grand jury in Washington, D.C., returned a superseding indictment today charging two men from Kentucky and Indiana with conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, among other charges, related to their conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. Dan Edwin Wilson, 48, of Louisville, Kentucky, and David Scott Kuntz, 53, of Elizabeth, Indiana, are charged   more

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $752,000 to Support the Agriculture Production Sector in Martin County, Kentucky
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration issued the following news release on April 17, 2024: Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $752,000 grant to Community at the Core, Inc. in Debord, Kentucky, to support growth of the agriculture production sector. This grant will support the procurement of production equipment at a new apple sorting facility. This EDA investment will be matche  more