Coverage dated October 27, 2026

Northern Nevada business owner pleads guilty to embezzling nearly $8M from federal grant project

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A northern Nevada business owner pleaded guilty Tuesday to embezzling more than $7.8 million from "The Lovelock Project," a federally funded high-speed internet construction project near Lovelock, Nevada, to his personal bank account. According to court documents, Stephen A.

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  1. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Reno businessowner pleads guilty for embezzling nearly $8M from broadband project (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    The owner of a former internet service provider in Reno has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $7.8 million from a federal grant project.

  2. 8 News Now Las Vegas

    Northern Nevada business owner pleads guilty to embezzling nearly $8M from federal grant project (opens 8 News Now Las Vegas)

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    LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A northern Nevada business owner pleaded guilty Tuesday to embezzling more than $7.8 million from "The Lovelock Project," a federally funded high-speed internet construction project near Lovelock, Nevada, to his personal bank account. According to court documents, Stephen A.