Lowndes Clerk Accused of Embezzlement

LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)-A clerk at the Lowndes County Tax Assessor’s Office is accused of embezzlement.

Sources tell WCBI that Miracle Taylor allegedly stole $7,500 dollars from the office last month.

Taylor has worked in the department for four years, but has been fired from her position.

She is the daughter of Ward 1 city councilman Gene Taylor

Taylor has since repaid the money and the county has yet to decide if charges should be pressed.