ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 24 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news on Jan. 23, 2025: MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Carter Bank (Nasdaq: CARE) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) announced today a significant investment of $2.3 million in grant funding, designated for three separate projects that will create 168 new affordable housing units across North Carolina. The funding, sourced from FHLBank Atl  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Jan. 23, 2025 ARMY Sherlock, Smith, and Adams Inc.,* Montgomery, Alabama (W912DY-25-D-0049); Miller-Remick Michael Baker JV,* Cherry Hill, New Jersey (W912DY-25-D-0048); AE Works LTD.,* Sewickley, Pennsylvania (W912DY-25-D-0035); Apogee Consulting Group PA,* Cary, North Carolina (W912DY-25-D-0036); Health Facility Solutions,* Wichita, Kansas (W912DY-25-D-0047); Burdette, Koehler, Murphy and   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 24 -- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Georgia Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) has confirmed through the United States Department of Agriculture's National Veterinary Services Laboratories that a hunter-harvested deer sampled for routine surveillance in Lanier County has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). This is the first case of CWD detected in Georgia. The sample  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release: Arden McCann has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for his role in operating an international narcotics distribution ring over the dark web where millions of counterfeit Xanax pills were imported and sold to customers in the United States. "Counterfeit pill production and distribution continues to pose a grave threat to public safety, especially when t  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: * * * HQC employees honor MLK's commitment to excellence, civil rights FORT BELVOIR, Va. -The first step of rebuilding excellence is recognizing its death, a local youth minister told McNamara Headquarters Complex employees Jan. 21 during an observance honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. "You can't fix what you don't acknowledge is off," Denzel Goodlin said, adding that individual  more

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Army Security Assistance Command issued the following news: By Staff Sgt. Mya Edwards The Security Assistance Training Management Organization Company (SATCO) has launched a proactive program to eliminate inoperable and outdated equipment, restoring order and efficiency within the organization. Over time, SATCO accumulated a significant amount of equipment, much of which had become either inoperable or irrelevant to mission requirements. This accu  more