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Former Munford City Manager Uses City Vehicle for Personal Gain
Monday, March 09, 2020 | 01:00pmThe City of Munford’s former City Manager, Peter Colin, has been indicted by the Tipton County Grand Jury after he signed over a city vehicle to himself in order to take advantage of a $2,500 automobile rebate.
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Decatur County Audit Contains Serious Findings and an Adverse Opinion
Thursday, February 20, 2020 | 09:00amThe financial position of the Decatur County General Hospital is not clear because the hospital has not been audited by an outside firm since fiscal year 2016. This is the primary reason the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has issued an adverse opinion on the county’s component units in Decatur County’s fiscal year 2019 audit report.
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Comptroller’s Office Evaluates the Tennessee Textbook Commission
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 | 09:00amA new report from the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office examines the effectiveness of the process used by the Tennessee Textbook and Instructional Materials Quality Commission. The report, which was prepared at the request of Senator Dolores Gresham, also reviews the adjustments that may be needed in the textbook selection process given technological changes.
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Comptroller’s Office Studies Salaries and Benefits for Tennessee’s School Nurses
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 | 09:00amA new report from the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office takes a closer look at salaries and benefits for school nurses in Tennessee public schools.
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Rock Springs Football Coach Stole Funds Raised by Middle School Students
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | 10:00amAn investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has determined that former Rock Springs Middle School football and golf coach Ryan Trotter stole $8,045 that he collected from students and fundraisers between July 2017 and October 2018.
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Comptroller’s Office Studies Student Growth Portfolios for Teacher Evaluation
Wednesday, February 05, 2020 | 09:00amThe Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released a new report that evaluates the use of portfolios in Tennessee’s teacher evaluation system.
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Former Lewis County Finance Officer Received Improper Benefits
Friday, January 31, 2020 | 09:00amThe annual audit of Lewis County government found several problems, many of which can be tied to how county finances were managed by the former finance officer.
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Former Crockett County Circuit Court Clerk Bookkeeper Stole More Than $35,000
Monday, January 27, 2020 | 01:00pmAn investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of April Hicks, a former bookkeeper in the Crockett County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office.
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Former Parsons Elementary PTO President Indicted for Theft
Thursday, January 23, 2020 | 12:15pmAn investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Mallory Parrish, the former president of the Parsons Elementary Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) in Decatur County.
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Comptroller’s Office Discovers 62 Opioid Prescribers with Abnormal Prescribing Patterns
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 | 09:00amThe Comptroller’s Office has released a new report that examines the opioid prescribing patterns of Tennessee’s doctors, nurses, dentists, and other licensed practitioners. Comptroller researchers worked to identify prescribers whose patterns were “significantly statistically abnormal,” and to investigate what disciplinary responses, if any, were taken by the licensing boards in response.
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Former Controller Stole Nearly $120,000 from a Sweetwater Assisted Living Facility
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 | 01:30pmAn investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Mariam Renee Wells, the former Controller of Wood Presbyterian Home, Inc. in Sweetwater, Tennessee.
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Former Jefferson County School Cafeteria Manager Indicted for Theft
Friday, January 17, 2020 | 09:00amAn investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Christina Morris, the former cafeteria manager at Patriot Academy in Dandridge, Tennessee.
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Interactive Map Tracks Comptroller Fraud Investigations in Tennessee
Monday, January 13, 2020 | 08:40amThe Tennessee Comptroller’s Office takes its responsibility to investigate and uncover fraud, waste, and abuse seriously. Since 2016, Comptroller investigators have identified nearly $22 million in fraud, waste, and abuse in Tennessee governments and other entities that receive public funds.