Husband sentenced to 60 years for wife’s death

Negotiated pleas are by definition a compromise between the state and the defendant, which means neither side gets everything they want. Troy Newton Scarborough entered a guilty plea in Jones County Superior Court Dec. 15 and received a sentence of 60 years to serve in prison. The sentence includes 20 years each for two charges of aggravated assault family violence, 15 years for a thi...