http://misspreservation.com/2009/07/25/a-little-tidbit-about-the-south-delta-housing-authority/ It ain't all moonlight and magnolias Mon, 28 May 2012 03:30:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://misspreservation.com/2009/07/25/a-little-tidbit-about-the-south-delta-housing-authority/#comment-5170 Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:52:20 +0000 http://misspreservation.com/?p=2153#comment-5170 [...] South Delta Regional Housing Authority was back in the news this week when the Director and one of the contractors faced federal charges connected to all the shady dealings of SDRHA.  The Director had faced some charges earlier this year, which I thought I’d heard about, but can’t find where we mentioned it.  This time, however, it was BIG news in the Greenville paper which outlined details of all eight charges against her, as well as the three against the contractor.  Charges include embezzlement, coercing witnesses, lying under oath, taking kickbacks, and lying to FBI agents.  Some of the story has been picked up by other news outlets (such as here in the Clarion Ledger), but I urge you to find a copy of the Delta Democrat Times if you can – it’s a “truth is stranger than fiction” kind of read.  For some of our back story on our interest in SDRHA, check out posts here and here. [...]

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