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News Tipoffs - Tennessee Editors Newsletter for Saturday August 16, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Corps of Engineers Reviews Spencer Artillery Range FUDS Project 01 Remedy
SAVANNAH, Georgia, Aug. 16 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Savannah District issued the following news release: * * * Corps of Engineers reviews Spencer Artillery Range FUDS Project 01 remedy The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, has initiated a five-year review (FYR) for the Spencer Artillery Range Formerly Used Defense Sites (FUDS) property located in Van Buren, Warren, Sequatchie, and Bledsoe Counties in Tennessee. There are multiple projects within the Spencer Artiller  more

State Dept.: Reward Offers Totaling Up to $26M for Information Leading to Arrests And/or Convictions of Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organization Carteles Unidos in Mexico
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Aug. 14, 2025, by spokesperson Tammy Bruce: * * * Reward Offers Totaling Up to $26 Million for Information Leading to Arrests and/or Convictions of Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organization Carteles Unidos in Mexico Today, the Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is announcing reward offers under the Narcotics Rewards Program (NRP) for information leading to the a  more

USDA Announces Sweeping Plans to Protect the United States from New World Screwworm
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * USDA Announces Sweeping Plans to Protect the United States from New World Screwworm * (Austin, TX, August 15, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today at the Texas State Capitol alongside Governor Greg Abbott and stakeholders from across the country announced the largest initiative yet in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) plan to combat the New World Screwworm (NW  more