The State of Tennessee has completed the biggest sale of general obligation bonds in its history by closing on approximately $658.7 million of bonds. The bonds sold with a record-setting low true interest cost of 1.41%.
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Travis Griffith, a former Unicoi County Middle School teacher and assistant baseball coach.
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Tiffany Bell, the former Parent Teacher Association (PTA) president at AZ Kelley Elementary School. The investigation began after Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools and PTA officials reported unauthorized financial transactions to the Comptroller’s Office.
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Mr. Robin B. Smith, the former mayor of the City of Decherd in Franklin County.
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of former Knox County Chief of Staff Bryan Hair on one count of official misconduct.
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released a new report examining the cost of online courses in Tennessee’s public colleges and universities. Tennessee’s public higher education institutions have offered online courses for more than two decades, and the prevalence of online courses has increased during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office, working in conjunction with several state and federal agencies, has completed an exhaustive investigation into the awarding of a $3 million Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (ECD) grant to Textile Corporation of America (TCA).
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Kenneth Spry. Spry served as the treasurer for the Hickerson Station Volunteer Fire Department in Coffee County.
Former Fentress County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Johnny Dishman is now facing an indictment after an investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office working in conjunction with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Courtney Conley, a former administrative support assistant in Monroe County’s UT Extension Office. The office serves citizens with educational programs, and it receives cash and checks as payment for its services.
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Paul Whited, the choral teacher at Bartlett High School in Bartlett, Tennessee. The investigation began after school officials reported discrepancies related to choir funds.
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Dr. Tamika Carwell-Richmond, the former Executive Director of the Legacy Leadership Academy charter school in Memphis, Tennessee.
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury Jason Mumpower is pleased to announce that 12 Tennessee counties audited by the Comptroller’s Division of Local Government Audit have achieved a significant accomplishment. Each of them has received a clean audit report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury Jason E. Mumpower is making sure Tennessee’s 95 counties are ready to take action on the required 2021 redistricting and reapportionment process.
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the guilty plea of Stewart Cowles, a former IT system administrator for the Greene County Sheriff’s Department.