WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Unemployment rates were higher in June 2024 than a year earlier in 336 of the 389 metropolitan areas, lower in 40 areas, and unchanged in 13 areas. A total of 35 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent and 6 areas had rates of at least 8.0 percent. In June 2024, Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota, had the l  more

RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Aug. 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2024: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court, has sentenced a Manderson, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. Anthony Tibbitts, age 40, was sentenced on August 2, 2024, to five years in federal prison, followed by three years of superv  more

RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Aug. 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2024: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court, has sentenced a Pine Ridge, South Dakota, man convicted of Accessory after the Fact. The sentencing took place on August 1, 2024. Charles Brings Plenty, age 32, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, followed by three years of  more

RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Aug. 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2024: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court, has sentenced a Manderson, South Dakota, man convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter, and a Rapid City, South Dakota, woman convicted of Misprision of a Felony. The sentencings took place on August 2, 2024. Tyson White Plume, 29, was se  more