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Local fire department official sentenced for embezzlement

HILLSBORO, Ohio — The former fiscal officer for the Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District in Highland County pleaded guilty Monday to two misdemeanor charges stemming from his improper use of a district credit card and failure to remit payroll withholdings, which led to significant penalties. James Barrett admitted to dereliction of duty and misuse of […]