An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Rachel Thomas, a former program director for the Jackson Madison County Regional Health Department. The investigation began after Health Department officials reported questionable inventory return transactions.
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Read full storyWednesday, May 01, 2019 | 09:00am
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Read full storyTuesday, April 30, 2019 | 09:00am
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released a report examining how money intended to boost teacher salaries has been used by local school districts. More than $300 million in new, recurring state dollars was appropriated by the General Assembly though the state’s Basic Education Program (BEP) between fiscal years 2015 and 2018. The legislative intent for the increased state funding was to increase teacher salaries across Tennessee.
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Read full storyWednesday, April 10, 2019 | 02:00pm
An audit by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office found a health clinic based in Franklin, Tennessee has been submitting inaccurate information to the State of Tennessee and has been overpaid $6,094,078.01.
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Read full storyTuesday, April 02, 2019 | 08:00am
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office is making it easier to understand the technical terms and jargon of public finance with its new glossary entitled Defining Tennessee Finance: A Glossary of Public Finance.
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Read full storyTuesday, March 26, 2019 | 09:00am
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released a new report that examines Tennessee’s Educator Preparation Providers. Educator Preparation Providers (EPPs) are institutions of higher education or other organizations that recruit, train, and produce licensed teachers. The report was requested by House Speaker Pro Tempore Bill Dunn and Senator Dolores Gresham.
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Read full storyFriday, March 22, 2019 | 09:00am
Tennessee Comptroller Justin P. Wilson is pleased to announce that four more Tennessee counties have achieved a distinctive honor. Coffee, Fayette, Lincoln, and Loudon counties have each received a clean audit report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018.
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Read full storyThursday, March 21, 2019 | 10:00am
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Janice Adrian, the former president of the H.G. Hill Middle School Parent Teacher Organization.
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Read full storyTuesday, March 19, 2019 | 09:00am
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released a new report that explores how students in Tennessee’s public schools are impacted when they are taught by an ineffective teacher for two consecutive years. The report was prepared at the request of Senator Dolores Gresham.
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Read full storyMonday, March 18, 2019 | 09:00am
The annual audit of Maury County government is once again highlighted by multiple problems within the Maury County School Department.
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Read full storyFriday, March 15, 2019 | 09:00am
Auditors from the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office have written an adverse opinion into Houston County government’s annual audit for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 because the financial statements of the Houston County Community Hospital have not been made available by other auditors.
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Read full storyWednesday, February 27, 2019 | 09:00am
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has completed its annual audit of McNairy County government, and the results indicate there is much room for improvement.
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Read full storyWednesday, February 20, 2019 | 02:00pm
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released an in-depth report examining Sex Week at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville (UTK).
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Read full storyWednesday, February 20, 2019 | 11:00am
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office, in conjunction with the United States Department of Transportation, Office of Inspector General, and the Tennessee Valley Authority Office of Inspector General, has completed a two-year investigation resulting in federal indictments against Diana Threadgill, the former executive director of Mississippi River Corridor – Tennessee, Inc. (MRCT).
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Read full storyWednesday, February 13, 2019 | 12:00pm
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Amber Bailey, the former president of the Jasper Elementary Parent Teacher Organization.
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Read full storyFriday, February 08, 2019 | 09:00am
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has revealed that Claiborne County inmates and sheriff’s litter patrol officers received $23,763.18 in cash from selling scrap metal.