Tag: County

51st Texas County Declares Invasion At Southern Border

Judge says Texas must ‘show civil disobedience’ in response to U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Image: Texas National Guard soldiers erect new anti-climb barriers and reinforced concertina wire along the Rio Grande River on Texas soil. Image Credit: Texas Military Department via YouTube By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – One day after the U.S. […]

Former Normandy City Recorder Stole From Bedford County Town

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 […]

Fulton County Auditors Demand Answers from Willis – HotAir

And the hits just keep on comin’! Late yesterday, in a day filled with all sorts of development in the Fani Willis scandal, yet another shoe dropped in the saga. After evidence emerged that Willis-appointed special prosecutor Nathan Wade did indeed spend some of the money Willis paid him for her travel and vacations, the […]

McMinn County Man Arrested, Charged With Crimes Against Children

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 […]

Gibson County Audit Reveals Financial Weaknesses & Costly Mistakes

Image Credit: gibsoncounty-tn.com Tennessee Comptroller Press Release – The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has completed its annual audit of Gibson County government for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2023, and the results show that improvement is needed in the county’s financial operations. The audit report includes six findings that outline deficiencies, weaknesses, and areas […]

Former Knox County Governmental Librarian Paid for Time Not Worked

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 […]