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Federal Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Thursday September 05, 2024 ( 5 items )  

NCUA Awards Over $3.5 Million in Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Grants
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 5 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2024: The National Credit Union Administration today announced awards of more than $3.5 million in Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grants to 135 low-income-designated credit unions. "Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grants can provide the seed money needed for credit unions serving low-income members and under-resourced communities to grow small ideas into   more

Robot Rumble: Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia-Mentored Team Wins Big at FIRST Robotics Championship
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 5 -- The U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research issued the following news release: By Warren Duffie Jr., Office of Naval Research A high school team mentored by Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) recently won a world title at the FIRST Robotics Championship in Houston, Texas. That team from the City of Brotherly Love -- the RoboLancers of Central High School -- earned the championship as part of an alliance with squads from Arizona, Missouri a  more

W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Charleston Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2024: Terrence Jay Mason, 31, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to distribution of 5 grams or more of methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements made in court, on April 6, 2023, Mason sold approximately 26 grams of methamphetamine to a confidential informant in Charleston. Mason is scheduled to be sentenced on Decemb  more

W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Fayette County Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2024: Jeff Allen Adkins, 66, of Fayetteville, pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl. According to court documents and statements made in court, on May 8, 2022, Adkins was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over by law enforcement officers in Oak Hill. Officers searched the ve  more

W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2024: Clarence Montana Walls, 38, of Huntington, pleaded guilty today to distribution of methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements made in court, on October 11, 2023, Walls sold a controlled substance containing methamphetamine to a confidential informant in Richwood. Walls is scheduled to be sentenced on January 16,   more