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Federal Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Saturday May 04, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Contract to Remove Potential Source of Petroleum Awarded Ahead of Schedule
SAVANNAH, Georgia, May 4 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Savannah District issued the following news release: Leadership from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Atlantic Division and the Savannah District conducted a site visit to Buxton, North Carolina, May 1, 2024, to meet with representatives from the National Park Service and Dare County to evaluate current conditions at the Formerly Used Defense Site Buxton Naval Facility and discuss agency and public concerns regarding the report  more

EEOC Sues Lubin Logistics for Disability Discrimination
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 3 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: * * * Federal Agency Charges FedEx Contractor Fired Employee Because of Disability * * * Lubin Logistics Company, which operates as a package delivery contractor for the international shipping brand FedEx, violated federal law when it fired an employee because of his disability, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit recently filed. A  more

EEOC Sues Reliable Maintenance Solutions for Disability Discrimination
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 3 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: * * * Federal Agency Charges Quarry Services Company Refused to Hire Applicant Because of Disability * * * Reliable Maintenance Solutions, Inc., which provides quarry services for mine sites in Georgia, violated federal law when it refused to hire an applicant because of his disability, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit recently f  more

Fort Moore Names Harmony Church Access Control Point, Honors 'Tank Ace of Aces'
FORT BENNING, Georgia, May 3 -- The U.S. Army's Fort Moore issued the following news: By Josef Cole Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Moore leaders, community partners, and special guests gathered at Fort Moore, Ga., April 29, for a memorialization ceremony of Access Control Point 7, at Harmony Church gate, to honor and remember Distinguished Service Cross recipient, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Lafayette G. Pool. Speaking to the crowd in attendance, U.S. Army Armor School commandant and Chie  more

Ga. U.S. Attorney: Mafia Criminal Gang Founder Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charge
MACON, Georgia, May 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia issued the following news release: The founder of the Mafia criminal street gang who has a lengthy criminal history in the Middle Georgia community is facing up to 15 years in prison for illegally possessing a firearm. Alphonzo Clyde, 45, of Macon, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon on April 10 before Chief U.S. District Judge Marc Treadwell. Clyde is facing a ma  more