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Fake or not; counterfeit money found locally

by Jonathan McNiven

The back side of this fake bill has red Chinese characters on the left-hand side of the bill. All the bills displayed the same serial number, another sign that they are counterfeit.
(Photo by Jonathan McNiven)

Two $100 bills “lie” next to each other at JJ’s Hair Fashion in Worden. One is real and the other is fake. Can you tell the difference? Find the answer to this question on page 11 of this week’s edition.
(photo by Jonathan McNiven)

Counterfeit money and concerns are raising eyebrows as more and more Worden businesses and individuals report instances to the Yellowstone County Sheriff’s Office due to similar-looking $100 bills that are appearing around town, outside of businesses and even on the street. 

Two weeks ago, Debbie Corman, bartender at Miller’s Dark horse & Saloon found a $100 bill laying on the street early in the morning that looked exactly like a $100 bill read more