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August 5, 2008

Madison Co. recognized for clean audit

Madison Co. recognized for clean audit The state Auditor’s Office has recognized Madison County officials for maintaining “high standards of financial management.” State Auditor Stacey Pickering presented county supervisors with a certificate that recognizes the county for having a problem-free audit for the year ending in September 2006. “I just wish more counties would follow…
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August 5, 2008

LNL – Scruggs begins 5-year sentence

Scruggs begins 5-year sentence Convicted trial attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs reported Monday to a federal prison in Kentucky. Scruggs, a once-famed plaintiffs’ attorney who made millions through class action lawsuits, is beginning a five-year prison sentence for conspiring to bribe a judge with $50,000. He was convicted of conspiring to offer the money to Lafayette…