ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news on Oct. 21, 2024: Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) today announced the results of the 2024 director election. The Bank conducted an election to fill the member directorships for North Carolina and Virginia, an independent directorship and a public interest independent directorship. Each director-elect will serve a four-year term c  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: FEMA, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have collaborated to create a guide to help local businesses affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton access recovery resources. The agencies created a one-stop-shop resource with information about federal support that is available to assist local businesses with their recovery.  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 22 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: On Monday, October 21, 2024, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) sent a letter to Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Mike Johnson, Leader Chuck Schumer, Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Leader Mitch McConnell, as well as members of Georgia's Congressional Delegation, to request that emergency relief funds be provided to the southeastern states impacted by recent severe weathe  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Eddie Morris as its new resident inspector at the Joseph M. Farley nuclear power plant near Dothan, Alabama. The plant is operated by Southern Nuclear Operating Co. He joins Senior Resident Inspector Sarah Temple at Farley. Morris rejoined the NRC in July 2024 after a decade at Idaho National Laboratory, where he held increasingly senior oversight and manag  more

SHAW AFB, South Carolina, Oct. 22 -- The U.S. Air Forces Central, the air component of U.S. Central Command, issued the following news: ARABIAN PENINSULA -- Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central)'s 386th's Air Expeditionary Wing hosted the Royal Bahraini Air Force and coalition partners for an airlift-focused subject matter expert exchange, Oct. 15, to build interoperability during Ballast Cannon 25.1 within the U.S. Central Command area of operations. As a routine exercise occurring nearly mont  more