SAVANNAH, Georgia, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Savannah District issued the following news release: During the Dare County Board of Commissioners monthly meeting, Sept. 3, 2024, Col. Ron Sturgeon, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District commander, talked about the latest updates concerning the Buxton Naval Facility, a Formerly Used Defense Site property located within Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina. In September 2023, the National Park Service reached  more

SAVANNAH, Georgia, Sept. 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Justice has announced more than $6 million in Fiscal Year 2024 grants awarded to agencies and entities to support law enforcement and public safety initiatives benefiting the Southern District of Georgia. These federal grants are awarded by congressional designation from the Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance through C  more

MOODY AFB, Georgia, Sept. 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Moody Air Force Base (23rd Air Wing) issued the following news: By 2nd Lt. Benjamin Williams, 23rd Wing Public Affairs When Former NFL and University of Georgia football player Tra Battle stepped onto base, he knew he had a powerful message to share with Team Moody. Battle, who struggled with depression and suicidal ideations after retiring from his professional football career, reminded Airmen that seeking help is not a sign of weakness, but r  more

SAVANNAH, Georgia, Sept. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following remarks on Sept. 5, 2024, by Director of the Office for Access to Justice Rachel Rossi at the Georgia Legal Services Program Pro Bono Conference: * * * As Prepared for Delivery Thank you very much for that generous introduction, Executive Director Coppedge. I'm especially grateful that you are here. With your strong access to justice roots, including as a long serving former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the North  more

MOODY AFB, Georgia, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Moody Air Force Base (23rd Air Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Iain Stanley, 23rd Wing Public Affairs The 347th Operations Support Squadron conducted sling load training with the HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 29, 2024. The 41st Rescue Squadron, 820th Base Defense Group, and 824th Base Defense Squadron worked together to relocate cargo from one austere location to another, leveragin  more

MOODY AFB, Georgia, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Moody Air Force Base (23rd Air Wing) issued the following news: The Master Sergeant Development Course took place at Moody Air Force Base from Sept. 3 to Sept. 6, preparing technical sergeants for their upcoming roles as master sergeants. The week-long course featured briefs from various guest speakers, many of whom held leadership positions within the Air Force. The course's primary objective was to equip tech sergeants with the skills needed   more