It was an investigation in search of a violation of federal law. It was a waste of time. Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy requested that carpenters in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) make eight gavels from fallen trees on the campus. An agency watchdog group launched an investigation after it received a […]
Image Credit: Tennessee Department of Revenue The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee’s Retail Accountability Program to ensure retailers are paying the state the proper amount of taxes has led to $36.6 million in additional taxes collected over the past 11 years. The program compares wholesaler and retailer numbers to tax reports sent in […]
Image Credit: Justice for Landon / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative Staff – A Clarksville mother is petitioning the local school board to terminate a tenured teacher who allegedly screamed at her special needs son and pulled his hair. Jacaira Crockett organized a group that held a demonstration at the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board on Tuesday, […]
Image Credit: Office of the Tennessee Comptroller Press Release – An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office shows that a Nashville-based nonprofit used grant money to make $42,249.74 of unallowable payments, including checks written to the executive director. Successful Survivors is a nonprofit that assists individuals with mental illness and substance abuse issues. In 2018, […]
Following the September 2022 explosions that took out the Nord Stream pipeline, multiple investigations by different countries were launched to determine who was responsible for the sabotage attack. The United States government seemed oddly uncurious about the event, but other nations were demanding answers. One of those countries was Sweden. Now, nearly one and a […]
Photo: Cade Cothren, ex-chief of staff to former House Speaker Glen Casada, leaving Nashville’s federal courthouse on August 23 after being arraigned on federal charges. Photo Credit: Holly McCall By Sam Stockard [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – Federal agents seized the electronic devices of former House Speaker Chief of Staff Cade Cothren Tuesday morning […]
Image Credit: Office of the Tennessee Comptroller Press Release – An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Jessica West, the former city recorder for the Town of Normandy (population 105) in Bedford County. Investigators determined that West misappropriated town funds totaling $8,643 beginning in January 2017. West resigned from […]
Image Credit: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation & cityofathenstn.com TBI Press Release – Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force have arrested and charged an Athens man in connection to an ongoing child exploitation case. On Monday, agents received a tip from the National Center for Missing […]
Image Credit: Office of the Tennessee Comptroller The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – A former Knox County Governmental Library employee was paid more than $100,000 for work time she did not complete while more than $40,000 worth of additional compensation is being questioned over a 10-year span. Ashley Satterfield was indicted on a charge […]
Image Credit: Office of the Tennessee Comptroller The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – The former financial administrative assistant for Knox County Rescue was allegedly found to have misappropriated more than $44,000 during an investigation from the Tennessee Comptroller’s office. Charlotte McLawhorn is accused of spending more than $24,550.30 of KCR funds via credit card […]
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