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

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. xx) entitled "Utah Department of Transportation - Petition for Declaratory Order": * * * Digest:/1 The Board grants a request from the Utah Department of Transportation for an order declaring that the previous owner of a railroad right of way consummated the abandonment authority granted by the Board's predecessor agency. By petition filed on July 29, 2024, the  more