Former Mt. Sterling administrator indicted for corruption

Joseph Johnson, village administrator for the Madison County village of Mt. Sterling, was arrested by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office.Johnson had resigned as Mt. Sterling’s administrator this January. A Madison County grand jury indicted Johnson of 11 counts of felony theft in office, two counts of money laundering, three counts of tampering with records and other accusations amounting to a total of 30 charges.A source at the Ohio Auditor’s office pegs the theft of taxpayer