Dr. Carey Wright responds to Stacey Pickering about MDE audit
Dr. Carey Wright, state superintendent said she took offense to some of the State Auditor’s allegations regarding the accusations of the MDE illegally splitting contracts....
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AUDIO: State Board of Ed. facing investigation by State Auditor
by Jared Bounds
According to State Auditor Stacey Pickering, the State Board of Education has some real issues they’ve got to address. “IT ALL DEPENDS ON WHAT WE...
Senator Jackson: State Auditor to look into MDE contracts
by Alex Paton
A legislative joint committee PEER report is questioning some of the Department of Education’s Contracts. “As a senator, it alarmed me that the contracts, they...
State Auditor: Ecru city officials caught embezzling money
by Alex Paton
Special Agents from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor arrested former City Clerk of Ecru, Gretchin Moody, and former Chief of Police Paul Martin Blaylock,...
State Auditor: MAEP formula needs revision
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi State Auditor’s office released the FY 2019 preliminary estimate calculation of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP). The Mississippi Department of Education is...
Hancock County Justice Court employee charged with embezzlement
by Alex Paton
A Hancock county Justice Court employee, Dana Sue Beaman was charged by the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor with embezzlement, making false entries, and...
Wednesday’s Neshoba County Fair speeches could be a preview of the 2019 race for governor
by Jared Bounds
Tucked away among the pastures of Neshoba County is a 146 acre spot of land that many call “magical.” Wednesday it was a battleground between...
Greentech, Inc. to pay Mississippi $6.3 million
GreenTech Automotive Inc., located in Robinsonville will have to pay the state of Mississippi $6.3 million, according to the office of State Auditor Stacey Pickering....
Former Professional License Man Kept Cash When Taking Your Money
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–It’s a year in prison for David Kweller, a former employee in the Professional Licensure Division of the Mississippi Department of Health. State Auditor Stacey...