Former Jones County deputy chancery clerk gets three years for altering records

JACKSON — Former Jones County Deputy Chancery Clerk Christy Hodge has pleaded guilty to three counts of alteration of records and was sentenced to three years in prison, according to State Auditor Shad White’s office.

Hodge altered and submitted bank statements between June and August 2025 to conceal $13,356.89 in public money she used for herself, the auditor’s office said. The money was later recovered and deposited into the appropriate county account.

Her sentence also includes two years of probation and $1,927.50 in fines and fees, according to the release…

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