| News Tipoffs - Alabama Editors Newsletter for Thursday September 19, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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Air University Repatriates World War II Era Japanese Flag
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sept. 19 -- Air University issued the following news:
By Senior Airman Evan Lichtenhan, Air University Public Affairs
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- Like many World War II veterans, U.S. Army Cpl. Arthur G. Thompson, serving with the 117th Engineer Regiment, returned home with souvenirs from his time at war. Among them was a Japanese flag that he found after the Battle of Luzon in the Philippines.
As years passed, Thompson often expressed his desire to find the family of
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BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'County Employment and Wages in Alabama - First Quarter 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 18, 2024, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Alabama - First Quarter 2024":
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Employment rose in 6 of the 7 largest counties in Alabama from March 2023 to March 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (Large counties are those with annual average employment levels of 75,000 or more in 2023.) Reg
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FCC Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau Issues Public Notice: Region 1 700 MHz, 800 MHz Regional Planning Committees to Hold Planning Meetings
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau issued the following public notice (PS Docket 23-237; WT Docket 02-378) on Sept. 18, 2024:
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The Region 1 (Alabama) 700 MHz and 800 MHz Regional Planning Committees (RPCs) will hold a joint meeting on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 2:00 pm (CST). The meeting will be held at the Perdido Beach Resort, 27200 Perdido Beach Boulevard, Orange Beach, AL 36561.
The agenda for the 700/800 MHz meet
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Ga. U.S. Attorney: Attorney Pleads Guilty to Obtaining Fraudulent Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Money Laundering
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release:
Sanjay Patel, an attorney who formerly operated a Georgia-based real estate law firm, has pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining nearly $300,000 in Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) during the COVID-19 pandemic, and to using his attorney escrow account to launder more than $250,000 from unrelated investor fraud schemes.
"This office will remain steadfast i
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S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Joins Comment Letter to Stop California's Electric-Truck Mandate
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 18 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a comment letter that asks the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to maintain a federal legal block on California's Advanced Clean Fleets regulation. The regulation attempts to impose an electric-truck mandate on fleet owners, operators, and manufacturers--including trucking companies that drive one truck for as little as one day per
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Tenn. U.S. Attorney: Knoxville Woman Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Murder for Hire Plot
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee issued the following news release:
On September 18, 2024, Melody Sasser, 48, of Knoxville, TN, was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 100 months by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, United States District Judge, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville. Following her imprisonment, Sasser will be on supervised release for three years. Sasser was
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