QUANTICO, Virginia, July 11 -- The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command issued the following news release: By Thomas B. Hamilton III, Army CID Public Affairs The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) Forensic Exploitation Department (FXD) deployed a team of eight scientists, and a complete chemistry laboratory, to Amman, Jordan, in support of the 34-nation multilateral exercise Eager Lion from May to June 2024. The FXD team, deployed from Gillem Enclave, Georgia, wen  more

FORT BENNING, Georgia, July 11 -- The U.S. Army's Fort Moore issued the following news: By Fort Moore Garrison, Public Affairs The Army and the University of Georgia have signed a Regional Intergovernmental Support Agreement to enhance the Army's resilience against climate hazards on installations in the Southeast. The July 2 signing ceremony at Fort Moore, Georgia, was opened by Col. Colin P. Mahle, the Fort Moore garrison commander. "IGSAs are only bound by your creativity, your collaborati  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on July 10, 2024, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula - May 2023": * * * Workers in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $24.32 in May 2023, compared to the nationwide average of $31.48, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on July 10, 2024, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Hattiesburg - May 2023": * * * Workers in the Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $22.17 in May 2023, compared to the nationwide average of $31.48, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on July 10, 2024, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Jackson, MS - May 2023": * * * Workers in the Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $24.51 in May 2023, compared to the nationwide average of $31.48, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Vict  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 11 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of National Wildlife Federation to receive $100,000 in funding to support Environmental Education across in metro Atlanta. This project will engage 8 Title 1 schools, 240 underserved minority students, 20 teachers, and 30 community members in Georgia's Greater Metro Atlanta region in climate education, climate resilience, and action  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 24-207): * * * Re: Copper Retirement Network Change Certification Received BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC d/b/a AT&T Georgia (AT&T), an incumbent local exchange carrier (LEC), has filed certification that public notice of network change(s) involving the retirement of copper has been provided through its publicly accessible Internet site, as required by  more

AUGUSTA, Georgia, July 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia issued the following news release: A Burke County man has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to sharing digital videos of child sexual abuse. Kadarion Davonte Ellison, 27, of Waynesboro, Ga., who worked as a patient care technician at an Augusta hospital, was sentenced to 126 months in prison after pleading guilty to Distribution of Child Pornography, said  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, July 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: Antoine Johnson, 48, and Kimberly Maddox, 43, formerly of Huntersville, N.C., currently residing in Georgia, pleaded guilty today to federal charges for fraudulently obtaining approximately $2 million in bank loans and COVID-19 pandemic relief funds, announced Dena J. King U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. R  more

RUTLAND, Vermont, July 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Melvin Hill, 45, who formerly lived in Tignall, Georgia, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Rutland following his trial conviction on five drug and gun charges. Chief U.S. District Judge Geoffrey Crawford sentenced Hill to 180 months of imprisonment, to be followed by a ten-ye  more