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Federal Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Thursday October 24, 2024 ( 4 items )  

2-17 FA Soldier Represents 7ID at West Point
FORT KNOX, Kentucky, Oct. 24 -- The U.S. Army Cadet Command issued the following news: By 2nd Lt. Junelle Sweitzer, unit public affairs representative for 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Pfc. Alexander Sieng, a fire control specialist for 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment; 2-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, was selected through a program to represent the 7th Infantry Division at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York state. The four-day program, Rapid Applicat  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Kentucky Job Openings and Labor Turnover - August 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Oct. 22, 2024, entitled "Kentucky Job Openings and Labor Turnover - August 2024": * * * Kentucky had 133,000 job openings in August 2024, compared to 134,000 openings in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the job openings rate in Kentucky was 6  more

Ky. U.S. Attorney: Federal Jury Finds Princeton, Kentucky Man Guilty of Methamphetamine Distribution
PADUCAH, Kentucky, Oct. 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2024: Last week, following a three-day trial, a federal jury convicted a Princeton, Kentucky man of three counts of distribution of methamphetamine and one count of possession with 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 Lou  more

Ky. U.S. Attorney: Former Eastern Kentucky Pharamacist Sentenced for Healthcare Fraud
LONDON, Kentucky, Oct. 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky issued the following news release: A Corbin, Ky., woman and former pharmacist, Stephanie Collins, 57, has been sentenced to 20 months, by U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom, for her role in a scheme to defraud Medicare and Medicaid, by billing for medications that she never dispensed to her customers. According to her plea agreement, Collins operated as a registered pharmacist and operated Step  more