March 2013 – Page 7 – The Mississippi Link

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[ April 17, 2024 ] Not a morsel of basic human regard for African American colleagues – Mississippi Senate stained by confederate-minded member, Angela Burks Hill Local
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[ April 17, 2024 ] US Senator Laphonza Butler and US District Judge Carlton Reeves named 2024 spring commencement speakers for JSU Education
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Wiggins man gets jail time for home repair fraud

March 1, 2013 Kermit 0

A former Wiggins resident has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for home repair fraud and false pretense in Harrison County.

Charles Lynn Reeder, 53, originally of Wiggins, was sentenced after pleading guilty to one count of felony false pretense and one count of home repair fraud before Judge John Gargiulo in Harrison County Circuit Court. Reeder was sentenced to the maximum 10 year sentence on the false pretense charge and five years for the home repair fraud charge with three years suspended, meaning he will serve 12 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC).
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Deadbeat dad sentenced for failing to pay child support

March 1, 2013 Kermit 0

A Madison County man has answered in court for his failing to pay child support, Attorney General Jim Hood said.

James Coy Fendley, 41, pleaded guilty and was sentenced for Felony Non-Support of a child before Madison County Circuit Court Judge John Emfinger.

Judge Emfinger sentenced Fendley to five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), with five years suspended and post release supervision in the custody of MDOC.
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