Virginia Governor Announces State Cooperation with Federal Immigration Enforcement Operations
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin signed an executive order directing Virginia law enforcement to assist in federal immigration enforcement efforts, marking a significant shift in the state’s approach to undocumented immigrants…
US Media Outlet Has Extensive Partnerships, Financial Dealings With Orgs Tied To Chinese Communist Party Influence Operations
US Media Outlet Has Extensive Partnerships, Financial Dealings With Orgs Tied To Chinese Communist Party Influence Operations Philip Lenczycki on December 21, 2022 The China Project (TCP), a New York-based media outlet…
DHS Warned Twitter That ‘Permissive’ Policies Could Enable ‘Russian Influence Operations,’ Docs Reveal
DHS Warned Twitter That ‘Permissive’ Policies Could Enable ‘Russian Influence Operations,’ Docs Reveal John Hugh DeMastri on December 16, 2022 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warned Twitter that Russia was attempting…
Bentonville Man Found Guilty of Business Operations and Non-Commercial Soliciting
HARRISON – A federal magistrate judge convicted a Bentonville man yesterday on one count of engaging in or soliciting business inside a national park without a permit and one count of soliciting…
Seven Chilton County Residents Sentenced for Felony Violations of the Animal Welfare Act, Ending One of the Largest Cockfighting Operations in the Country
MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA – A seventh and final Verbena, Alabama, resident was sentenced yesterday for violating the Animal Welfare Act’s prohibition against animal fighting ventures in connection with…
Air and Marine Operations agents and partners conduct multiple search warrants, arrest 6
BELLINGHAM, Wash. —Bellingham-based Air and Marine Operations ground teams and H125 aircrews took part in multiple high-risk search warrant operations involving federal, state, and local partners that led to the arrests of…
Vineland Boys Member Who Helped Run the Gang’s Drug Trafficking Operations Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for RICO, Drug Crimes
LOS ANGELES – A member of the San Fernando Valley-based Vineland Boys who helped run the street gang’s drug trafficking operations has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for…
Michael Moore Joins Parched Hospitality Group as Chief Operations Officer
Michael moore New York, NY (RestaurantNews.com) Fast growing New York restaurant group, Parched Hospitality Group (PHG) has secured the services of well-known industry executive Michael Moore who joins the team as Chief Operations…
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Names Richard Key Chief Operations Officer
Richard key Promotion comes as brand crosses the 1,000-location milestone amid rapid growth Atlanta, GA (-) Tropical Smoothie Cafe, a leading national fast-casual cafe franchise known for its better-for-you smoothies and food…
Marugame Udon Names CEO of U.S. Operations
Gregg imamoto Gregg Imamoto to fuel U.S. growth for world’s No. 1 udon concept Dallas, TX (-) Marugame Udon, the world’s No. 1 udon concept, has named restaurant and franchising executive Gregg…
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes Announces the Promotion of Mike Sebazco to EVP of Operations and Development
Mike sebazco Sebazco has provided critical ongoing support throughout the pandemic and over four years serving MOOYAH’s Franchise Owners Plano, TX (-) MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes – the nearly 90-unit fast-casual…
Marco’s Pizza Hires 25-Year Pizza Veteran John King as Senior VP of Operations
John king Leading Pizza Franchise Adds Seasoned Industry Leader to Executive Team Toledo, OH (-) Marco’s Pizza, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pizza brands, announces the hiring of John King as Senior…
Mr Brews Taphouse Welcomes Kenny Leetch as Senior Vice President of Operations
Carrie martin and kenny leetch with mark leach Industry veteran adds over 20 years of experience to award-winning, full-service craft brew pub and restaurant’s talented leadership team Birnamwood, WI (-) Mr Brews…
Pokeworks Partners with DoorDash to Add Delivery-Forward Kitchen Operations
Poke Concept Opens Within DoorDash Kitchens, Adding Innovative Move to Expand Brand Growth Plans Irvine, CA (-) Pokeworks, the world’s leading fast casual poke brand, announced their partnership with DoorDash, adding a…
East Coast Wings + Grill Promotes Whitney Mann to Executive Vice President of Operations
Whitney mann Casual-dining Franchise Appoints 18-year Company Loyalist to Sustain the Brand’s Accelerated Growth Winston-Salem, NC (-) East Coast Wings + Grill, a full-service casual-dining franchise that spotlights Buffalo wings and fresh…
Erbert & Gerbert’s Announces New Chief Operations Officer
Jeremy burke COO Named as Fast-Growing Sandwich and Soup Brand Rolls Out New Stores Across the Midwest, Showcasing New Store Design and Small Footprint Concept Minneapolis, MN (-) Erbert & Gerbert’s, the…
Wing Zone Adds New VP of Operations, Key Franchise Development Roles
Myles gift Top Chicken Wing Franchise Deepens Roster in Preparation for Brand Rebirth Las Vegas, NV (-) Wing Zone, one of the nation’s leading fast-casual brands serving made-to-order, flavor-packed chicken wings, announced…
Southern Classic Chicken Promotes Tom Gerdes to Vice President of Operations
Tom gerdes Gerdes advances to help family-founded fried chicken franchise improve consistency of operations and company culture Shreveport, LA (-) Southern Classic Chicken, a Louisiana-based fried chicken franchise – is elated to…
Famous Toastery Announces Joe Gillie as New Vice President of Operations
Joe gillie The franchise and restaurant-industry veteran will support the operations of both new and existing Famous Toastery franchisees as the North Carolina-based better breakfast, brunch and lunch brand continues to expand…
Southern Proper Hospitality Announces Christopher Harter as the New Chief Operations Officer
Christopher harter. Photo courtesy brandon amato. Hospitality Industry Veteran to Provide Roadmap for Atlanta-Based Restaurant Group’s Strategic Growth Atlanta, GA (-) Southern Proper Hospitality Group (SPHG) announces an addition to the Atlanta…
Former Massillon Post Office Operations Manager Sentenced to Prison for Stealing from and Delay of U.S. Mail
AKRON, Ohio – Bruce C. Murdock, Jr., 54, of Massillon, Ohio, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John R. Adams to six months in prison and was ordered to pay $8,346.96…