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March 24, 2016

Longtime campaign ally of Hattiesburg mayor DuPree, Rev. Kenneth Fairley, indicted

Fairley, Fletcher indicted The Rev. Kenneth Fairley of Hattiesburg and businessman Artie Fletcher of Picayune have been indicted on multiple federal charges involving theft of government money and conspiracy to commit money laundering. The charges stem from federal funds issued to the City of Hattiesburg to rehabilitate several properties in the city. The money came…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 24, 2016

Key figure in Hattiesburg mayor DuPree election trial, Forrest Co. chief deputy, indicted

Forrest County Chief Deputy Indicted Forrest County Chief Deputy Charles Bolton and his wife have been indicted on federal charges that they evaded income taxes by hiding income from their restaurant and liquor store… …Charles Bolton was a key figure in the electoral dispute between Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree and unsuccessful challenger Dave Ware in…