WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 24-54): * * * Re: Copper Retirement Network Change Certification Received BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC d/b/a AT&T Georgia (AT&T), an incumbent local exchange carrier (LEC), has filed certification that public notice of network change(s) involving the retirement of copper has been provided through its publicly accessible Internet site, as required by  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (TNSrep) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission Inspector General issued the following audit report (No. OIG-24-A-04) on Feb. 21, 2024, entitled "Implementation of the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 for Fiscal 2023 Region II: Atlanta, Georgia." Here are excerpts: * * * MEMORANDUM TO: Raymond V. Furstenau, Acting Executive Director for Operations FROM: Hruta Virkar, CPA, Assistant Inspector General for Audits SUBJECT: AUDIT OF THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGUL  more

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee issued the following news release: On February 21, 2024, Valentine O. Odije, 35 years old, a Nigerian citizen currently residing in Georgia, was sentenced to 21 months in prison by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville. Odije pleaded guilty to conspiracy to use an unauthorized access device related to his and hi  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (TNSrep) -- The Veterans Affairs Inspector General issued the following oversight report (No. 23-00005-62) on Feb. 7, 2024, entitled "Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection of the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, South Carolina." Here are excerpts: * * * Report Overview This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program (CHIP) report provides a focused evaluation of the quality of care delivered in the inpatient and outpatient  more