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Former Holmes Conservation District Employee Admits Embezzlement
FROM THE STATE AUDITOR'S OFFICE: Today, State Auditor Shad White announced former District Secretary for the Holmes County Water and Soil Conservation District, Melissa Upchurch, has pled guilty to Embezzlement. Upchurch was arrested by agents in June 2023 and was served with a $48,160.08 demand...
Soil and Water District Secretary Accused of Embezzlement
A former employee of the Holmes County Soil and Water Conservation District is facing embezzlement charges. Melissa Upchurch is accused of using her position as secretary to issue and deposit district checks into her own bank account. Including interest and investigative costs, the State...