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Former pastor sentenced to prison for fraud

Summary by Morning Sentinel
SENTINEL STAFF REPORT BENTON — A former church pastor in Hamilton County was sentenced to 21 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining and using nearly $200,000 of COVID-19 money from the SBA by misrepresenting to the Small Business Administration (SBA) that the money would be used for his church.  Terry L. Hall, 58, of McLeansboro, pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud and three counts of making false statements. Following imprisonment,…
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Morning Sentinel broke the news in Centralia, United States on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
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