News from July 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: COLUMBUS: United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, Charles E. Peeler, announces that a guilty plea was entered on July 3, 2018, in front of United States District Judge Clay D. Land by 64 year old Darlene Corbett of Phenix City, Alabama, to one count of Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: Copper Center, Alaska -Yesterday National Park Service (NPS) rangers recovered the bodies of two hikers along the Sanford River in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. Preliminary identification by NPS law enforcement matches that of two backpackers that were last seen on June 22 when they were dropped off by an air taxi operator at the Sanford Glacier airstrip less than two miles from where the bodies were found.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: BAR HARBOR, MAINE - Winter Harbor/Gouldsboro Fire Department responded to a building fire alarm early Sunday morning, July 1 at 1:52 a.m. on behalf of the National Park Service on Schoodic Peninsula. The quick response of Winter Harbor/ Gouldsboro Fire Department prevented sparks from a ceiling heater from turning into an active fire and burning down the entire building. The building, known as the Bunkhouse, was unoccupied at the time and no one was hurt or injured.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: GREENSBORO, N.C. - A grand jury sitting in Greensboro, North Carolina last week returned five indictments charging six Richmond County, North Carolina men on charges including possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, drug distribution, and Hobbs Act robbery. All six were arrested and had initial court appearances on July 2.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection, chaired by Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH), announced today a hearing for Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Examining Drug-Impaired Driving."
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: Point Reyes Station, CA -- On July 12, 1999, a ceremony was held at the receive site for coast station KFS at which the last commercial Morse message in the US was sent. Or so it was thought. That was also the date on which the Maritime Radio Historical Society (MRHS) was founded, with the mission to assure that commercial Morse would not perish from the Earth.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection, chaired by Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH), announced today a hearing for Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Examining Drug-Impaired Driving."
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: As we approach the July 4th holiday, Mount Rainier National Park is experiencing high visitation, creating long wait times at park entrance stations, heavy traffic on park roads, and congested parking lots- particularly on the weekends. Visitors to Mount Rainier National Park are encouraged to visit on weekdays and arrive in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid long waits at entrances and move easily to find a parking spot.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Parkersburg woman pled guilty today to a federal drug crime, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Amie Nicole VanCamp, 36, entered her guilty plea to obtaining a controlled substance by misrepresentation, fraud, forgery, deception and subterfuge. U.S. Attorney Stuart commended the investigative efforts of the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Parkersburg Police Department.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) against Paradise Produce LLC.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa - A resident of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal firearms laws, conspiracy to commit identity theft offenses, unauthorized use of counterfeit driver’s licenses and credit cards, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and accessing protected computers without permission, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: WESTON COUNTY, Wyo. - Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management Newcastle Field Office in coordination with Weston County, is implementing fire restrictions for all BLM-administered public lands within the boundaries of, Weston County beginning July 6, 2018.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) announced that Josh Trent has been named Chief Counsel for the Health Subcommittee.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) announced that Josh Trent has been named Chief Counsel for the Health Subcommittee.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - A Fayette County, West Virginia, man was cited by police after a Transportation Security Administration officer at Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) spotted a loaded gun in the man’s carry-on bag at the airport checkpoint on Friday, June 29.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Centerra-SRS, which provides security at the Savannah River Site, earned an overall “excellent" performance rating for the most recent evaluation period, Oct. 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018. The award fee determination scorecard allows the company to receive $2,996,997, or 94.75 percent, of the total award fee available of $3,163,057 for the six-month period.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), announced today a hearing for Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Protecting Customer Proprietary Network Information in the Internet Age."
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Health Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), announced a hearing for Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 10 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Opportunities to Improve the 340B Drug Pricing Program."
By Interior Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ- Grand Canyon National Park rangers are encouraging visitors to have a safe and memorable vacation to one of the Seven Wonders of the World. A trip to Grand Canyon can be both fun and safe by keeping these few tips in mind.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 3, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), announced today a hearing for Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Protecting Customer Proprietary Network Information in the Internet Age."
