WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Fourth Firefighter Dies Following Knowles Fire Burnover in Colorado * On Friday, July 24, wildland firefighter Nathan Matthews, 43, of the Wildland Fire Service, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died from injuries sustained while responding to the Knowles Fire in western Colorado on June 27. Nate was assigned to the Rifle Helitack crew and was one of five firefighters involved in a burnover while engaged in initial attack operations on the Knowles Fir more PR

TROY, Alabama, July 24 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * McCollough encourages graduates to always seek to exceed expectations * Dr. E. Gaylon McCollough, founding and leading surgeon at McCollough Plastic Surgery, encouraged Troy University graduates to be lifelong learners and challenged them to always approach life with a can-do attitude with the willingness to go above and beyond what is expected of them. Speaking Friday to 360 graduates taking part in the summer commencement ceremony inside Trojan Arena, McCollough  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The White House sent to the Senate the nominations of seven individuals for positions in the federal government: * * * D. Adam Candeub, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General. Nicholas Checker, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Rwanda. William Gerald Hardy, of Alabama, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Alabama for the term of four years. Joshua Harris, of Maryland, a Career Member of the  more PR