OXFORD, Mississippi, Jan. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi issued the following news release on Jan. 20, 2026:

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School Superintendents Plead Guilty to Embezzlement

Multiple Defendants Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Embezzlement

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Earl Joe Nelson of Biloxi, Mississippi and Monekea Smith-Taylor of St. Louis, Missouri appeared in Federal Court before District Judge Sharion Aycoc . . .

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