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Athens County Assistant Prosecutor Meg Saunders presents to visiting judge Daniel Hogan, while Jodi Rickard sits with her attorney, K. Robert Toy. Photo by Dani Kington.

Former Athens housing authority director sentenced for multi-million dollar theft

By Dani Kington ● Courts ● June 21, 2023

Former Athens Metropolitan Housing Authority Director Jodi Rickard pleaded guilty to seven felony charges on Tuesday as part of a plea deal.

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Athens housing authority takes stock after former director’s arrest

By Dani Kington ● Government ● March 1, 2023

Under the tenure of a new acting director, the Athens Metropolitan Housing Authority is moving forward after its former director’s arrest and indictment on charges related to theft from the organization.