News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


Two Rankin County Men Indicted for Discharging Industrial Waste into Jackson Sewer System

News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Two Rankin County men appeared in federal court today on felony charges of illegally discharging industrial waste into the Jackson Sewer System, conspiracy, and making false statements, announced U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Charles Carfagno with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Criminal Investigation Division’s Southeast Area Branch.


There are two releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 12.


Macon State Prisoner Sentenced to 300 Months for Brokering Kilogram Meth Deal, Attempting to Have Drugs Smuggled into Georgia Prisons

News Release: MACON, Ga. - An incarcerated individual who attempted to have a controlled substance smuggled into Georgia prisons and brokered a methamphetamine deal with an undercover GBI agent was sentenced to serve 25 years in federal prison for his crimes.


Remarks by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Breakfast

Release: Good morning, everyone. Welcome to Los Angeles. And thank you to my colleagues who made the trip across the Pacific. We are thrilled to host you for the first in-person Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Ministerial for all four Pillars.


Interior Department discusses Notice of Public Meetings, Utah Resource Advisory Council, Utah on Sept. 8

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Republic of Korea Chuseok Holiday

News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I wish the Korean people a joyous Chuseok holiday.


News Release: Lisa Giannelli Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison.


News Release: An Ohio man was sentenced to prison in connection with his execution of a scheme to solicit payments from dozens of individuals in exchange for purported hunting leases he had no rights to sell.


News Release: (CHICAGO – September 8, 2022) Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced over $1 million in pollution prevention, or P2, grants to the University of Illinois System. The University of Illinois Chicago Energy Resources Center will receive $350,000. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...


Household Food Security in the United States in 2021


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Republic of Korea Chuseok Holiday

Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I wish the Korean people a joyous Chuseok holiday.


Washington Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Coercion and Enticement of a Minor

News Release: Defendant previously convicted of manslaughter. BOSTON - A Washington man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for coercion and enticement of a minor. Jabarie Phillips, a/k/a Jabarie Lindsey, 44, of Seattle, Wash., was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge George A. O’Toole Jr. to...


Release: The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) began testing randomly selected imported Pelargonium (geranium) plant material on Sept. 27, 2021, for the bacterial pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum at Plant Protection and Quarantine’s Plant Inspection ...


Lorain Man Sentenced to More Than 14 Years in Prison for Possession of Child Pornography

News Release: CLEVELAND - Dylan T. Flanigan, 49, of Lorain, Ohio, was sentenced on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, to more than 14 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent after he previously pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.


Charlotte County Correctional Officer Sentenced For  Attempting To Smuggle Drugs Into Prison

News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced Troy Alexander Cole (28, Fort Myers) to three years and five months in federal prison for attempted possession with the intent to distribute MDMA (commonly referred to as “Molly") and methamphetamine. Cole had entered a guilty plea on April 20, 2022.


Charleston Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Multi-State Methamphetamine Conspiracy

News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Treydan Leon Burks, 32, of Charleston, was sentenced to seven years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine after participating in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) responsible for distributing large quantities of methamphetamine in Kanawha County.


National Park Service and partner agencies announce $24.25 million in Save America’s Treasures Grants

News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service (NPS) in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Institute for Museum and Library Services today announced $24.25 million in Save America’s Treasures grants to fund 80 projects in 32 states and the District of Columbia.


Bakersfield Man Indicted for Illegal Possession of a Firearm at a Bakersfield Motel

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Derrick Dewayne Gage, 41, of Bakersfield, charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


What releases are upcoming from the National Park Service on Sept. 12

There are 14 releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 12.