WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency issued the following news release: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that Army Pfc. John A. Shelemba, 19, of Hamtramck, Michigan, who was killed during the Korean War, was accounted for on Sept. 12, 2019. (This identification was initially published Oct. 1, 2019.) In the summer of 1950, Shelemba was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division.  more

BATTLE CREEK, Michigan, Jan. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: Some new arrivals at the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center may make it easier for employees that are considering fitness goals for their 2020 New Year's resolutions. The MWR Battle Creek Fitness Center received 26 pieces of new equipment Dec. 19 to replace outdated items that had reached the end of their life cycles. Fitness Center Manager Martha Kerns said the new equipment i  more

JENISON, Michigan, Jan. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release: The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan has ordered New Image Landscaping LLC and owner Jeremy Cizauskas to pay 32 former employees a total of $118,425 in back wages and damages, after a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) investigation. The court affirmed WHD's findings that the Jenison, Michigan employer violated the Fair Labor Standards   more