HUNTINGTON — An Ona man who admitted he took nearly $500,000 from a church where he had volunteered was sentenced Monday to serve federal prison time. Robert Dale Adkins, 76, of Ona, was sentenced to serve two years and nine months in federal prison after previously having pleaded guilty to mail fraud. He was also ordered to pay restitution of $487,488.92.
Ona man gets prison time after taking $500K from church
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