Atkinson sentenced to 7 years for bank fraud

Nine months after entering his guilty plea, a defendant in a federal bank conspiracy case received a sentence of seven years to serve in prison, according to documents received from the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia in Macon.Ronnie Atkinson, 57, was sentenced Feb. 5, to serve a total of 84 months in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release. There...