WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Jan. 29, 2025 AIR FORCE L3Harris Technology Inc., Chantilly, Virginia, has been awarded an $89,996,615 cost-plus-fixed fee, cost delivery order for Advanced Tracking and Launch Analysis System (ATLAS) with a base plus two option periods. This delivery order provides for developing, integrating and delivering mission thread software within ATLAS to meet ATLAS initial operational capability an  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: * * * Employees, teams recognized during DLA's 57th Annual Employee Recognition Awards FORT BELVOIR, Va. - The Defense Logistics Agency director recognized the accomplishments of the workforce during the 57th Annual Employee Recognition Ceremony at the McNamara Headquarters Complex Jan. 23. Defense Logistics Agency Director DLA Director Army Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly served as the host   more

BECKLEY, West Virginia, Jan. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2025: Kayla Nicole Dent, 34, of Mount Hope, pleaded guilty today to distribution of fentanyl. According to court documents and statements made in court, on January 23, 2024, Dent sold approximately 1.5 grams of fentanyl to a confidential informant in exchange for $140 at Dent's residence. Dent admitted to the transaction and to arranging it  more

WHEELING, West Virginia, Jan. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2025: David Lamont Hicks, age 48, of Steubenville, Ohio, was sentenced today to 81 months in federal prison for the distribution of methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements made in court, as part of a drug investigation, officers searched an apartment on Wheeling Island. Hicks fled the apartment on foot and was arreste  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2025: Michael Dale Cain, 49, of Parkersburg, was sentenced today to eight years and one month in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Cain admitted to a role in a Drug Trafficking Organization (DTO) that distributed methamphetamine in the Charleston area. According to   more