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Federal Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Friday August 30, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Biden-Harris Administration Invests $140 Million to Lower Energy Costs, Create Jobs in Rural Nevada and Kentucky Communities
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: Projects Funded by President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Spur Economic Growth in Rural Communities PAHRUMP, Nev., Aug. 29, 2024 The Biden-Harris Administration today announced $140 million for clean energy projects in rural Nevada and Kentucky that will lower power bills for households, expand reliable access to clean energy and create jobs for rural families, small businesses and agricultural prod  more

Disaster Recovery Centers Closed for Labor Day
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: FRANKFORT, Ky. All Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky will be closed Monday, Sept. 2, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The centers will reopen 10 a.m. local time, Tuesday, Sept. 3. To find your nearest Disaster Recovery Center, you can visit fema.gov/drc. FEMA programs are accessible to people with disabilities and others with access and functional ne  more

Ky. U.S. Attorney: Magoffin County Man Convicted of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficking
PIKEVILLE, Kentucky, Aug. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: A Salyersville, Ky., man, Daniel Jackson, was convicted on Wednesday, by a federal jury sitting in Pikeville, following a two-day trial, of possession with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl. According to evidence at trial, on February 7, 2024, law enforcement con  more