Mississippi state auditor investigating Walls amid data center concerns
Mississippi State Auditor Shad White speaks at the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia, Miss., on July 29, 2021. (Rogelio V. Solis/AP file)
Mississippi State Auditor Shad White confirmed in a text message Wednesday, Oct. 28, his office has started an investigation into the Town of Walls.
The details of the investigation were not immediately clear or what caused the state auditor to initiate the probe.
“We are aware of the allegations and have started our process, but we do not comment on the status of any investigation,” White said.
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Aarron Fleming
Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.
He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.
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