Mississippi Business Journal » U.S. Small Business Association http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Sun, 19 May 2013 19:38:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Man pleads guilty to stealing $100,000 from MDA http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/21/man-pleads-guilts-to-stealing-100000-from-mda/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-pleads-guilts-to-stealing-100000-from-mda http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/21/man-pleads-guilts-to-stealing-100000-from-mda/#comments Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:03:28 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=47524 NEW ORLEANS  — A Harahan, La., man has pleaded guilty to stealing government funds. U.S. Attorney Jim Letten says Vernon Ponder pleaded guilty Thursday before U.S. District Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon. Letten says Ponder applied to the Mississippi Development Authority and to the U.S. Small Business Association for money to repair his vacation home [...]

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