News from August 2014
By USDA Wire | Aug 8, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park would like to invite the public to participate in a FREE, one hour, family friendly canoe tour with an interpretive ranger on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014. This year, The Friends of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military...

By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: ANDERSONVILLE, Georgia - National Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Recognition Day is Friday, Sept. 19, 2014. In honor of that day, the National Park Service, the Friends of Andersonville, and Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) are hosting the 2014 National POW/MIA Convocation at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 17 in the Jackson Hall Auditorium on the campus of Georgia Southwestern State University. The public is invited.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: COLUMBUS -Andrew Scott Boguslawski, 44, of Moores Hill, Indiana was sentenced in U.S. District Court to serve 24 months in prison for illegally possessing 13 unregistered destructive devices when he was stopped by an Ohio State trooper on Jan. 1, 2014 on Interstate 70 in Madison County, Ohio. Boguslawski ...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 32-year-old Beaumont, Texas man has been arrested for possessing Lego-shaped blocks of synthetic marijuana in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: In total, 10 defendants sentenced and $2 million forfeited relating.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Emmette Brown, 42, of Glenn Dale, Md., pled guilty today to a federal mail fraud charge stemming from a scheme in which he was able to take control of a home in Northwest Washington and sell it, making a profit of more than $178,000 for himself, all without the knowledge of the original owner who was overseas caring for his seriously ill mother.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: ATLANTA - Former Fulton County Deputy Sheriff Reginald Warren has been sentenced for demanding bribe payments from security officers he scheduled to work at the City of Atlanta's public swimming pools.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: HOUSTON - Kathleen Creel, a former employee of Wilhelmsen Ships Service Inc., has been charged with defrauding her company and causing a loss of more than $4.1 million, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Dave Uberuaga has announced the availability of a prospectus for a business opportunity in the park, to provide lodging, food services, retail, transportation, mule rides, and other services on the South Rim. This business opportunity is...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - Carlos A. Cooke, age 38, of High Point, North Carolina, Virginia, was sentenced to 24 years in prison on his guilty plea to conspiring to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Friday, August 8, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that AARON MOORE, also known as “S-K," 29, of New Haven, pleaded guilty today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Donna...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: Fort Wayne, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) complies with the National Historic Preservation Act through a national Programmatic Agreement (PA) between the BLM, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers. The BLM in Arizona implements this...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: Recruited Friend To Make Trades And Split Profits On Non-Public Information.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service is seeking nominations for individuals to be considered for appointment to the advisory commission for the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site. Appointments to the 15-member federal advisory commission serve terms of four years. Written nominations are being accepted until September 8, 2014.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Ohio. Friday, August 8, 2014. CONTACT: Fred Alverson. Public Affairs Officer. COLUMBUS -Andrew Scott Boguslawski, 44, of Moores Hill, Indiana was sentenced in U.S. District Court to serve 24 months in prison for illegally possessing 13 unregistered...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: This past week, Grand Teton National Park staff launched Menor's ferry boat and park visitors may once again experience crossing the Snake River in the same fashion provided by Bill Menor through his ferry service of the late 1800s and early 1900s. The replica ferry serves as a central feature of the...

By Interior Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: Many of the monuments at Chickamauga Battlefield bear faces-soldiers standing ready to fight, to live, to die, and to protect. Yet who were these faces? How did they come to be at Chickamauga Battlefield? Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park invites the public to attend...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 8, 2014
News Release: A Youngstown man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy that brought heroin from Chicago and other areas to Youngtown, said Steven M. Dettelbach, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.