Saturday - November 23, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Saturday November 23, 2024 ( 6 items )  

507th Air Refueling Wing First Sergeant Inducted Into the Order of the Diamond
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: By Carter Denton, 507th Air Refueling Wing TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Senior Master Sgt. Jeremy Scoles, the 507th Air Refueling Wing's first sergeant, was presented the Order of the Diamond during a ceremony celebrating his retirement from service in the Air Force Reserve held at the 507th Air Refueling Wing on Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, November 16. In the Air Force Reserve Command, the O  more

BUCKEYE II: Lethal, Ready Force
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: By Staff Sgt. Christina Russo, 910th Airlift Wing Public Affairs DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Georgia -- Airmen from active duty, reserve and guard installations across the globe are what make the U.S. Air Force such a lethal, ready force in the Great Power Competition. As the true assets of the Air Force, Airmen must strive to remain combat-ready while still innovating for the future. In doing so, membe  more

Corps of Engineers Holds Public Meeting to Discuss Camp Butner Formerly Used Defense Sites Project
SAVANNAH, Georgia, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Savannah District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is holding a meeting to discuss upcoming remedial actions taking place at Camp Butner, a Formerly Used Defense Sites property located 15 miles north of Durham, North Carolina. The meeting will take place Dec. 4, 2024, from 6-8 p.m., at the Butner Town Hall, located at 415 Central Avenue, Butner, N.C., in the multi-purpose room. The meeting will be  more

Ga. U.S. Attorney: Defendants Sentenced to Prison in Separate Armed Meth Trafficking Investigations in Southwest Georgia
ALBANY, Georgia, Nov. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia issued the following news release: Two Albany residents with prior felony convictions were sentenced to federal prison this week in separate cases resulting from investigations into armed methamphetamine trafficking in Southwest Georgia. Wallace Eric Strickland, 40, of Albany, was sentenced to serve 286 months in prison to be followed by ten years of supervised release by U.S. District Judge Louis Sa  more

Gordon Bell Climate Prize Goes to KAUST Frontier Users' Exascale Climate Emulator
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: The winners of the climate prize, awarded by the Association for Computing Machinery, were announced on Nov. 21 at the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis in Atlanta, Georgia. "This is a tremendous honor and we are extremely proud of our achievement," said Marc Genton, Al-Khawarizmi distinguished professor of st  more

Total Systems Services to Pay $65,000 in Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: ATLANTA Total Systems Services, LLC, a global payments processing company based in Columbus, Georgia, will pay $65,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. The EEOC's lawsuit charged that from May through August 2020, a customer service representative with a disability who worked in a  more