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May 24, 2025

Audit

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Audit of Spring Lake finds more than $430K in taxpayer funds used for personal purposes

March 24, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The office of the N.C. State Auditor has published a report showing more than $430,000 in taxpayer funds were spent for personal use in the town of Spring Lake.  Spring Lake is a […]

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Audit of Ocean Isle shows mayor benefitted from property deal; charges filed

February 3, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A report from N.C. State Auditor Beth Wood’s office says the Mayor of Ocean Isle may have financially benefitted from a real estate transaction.  The matter is being referred to the District Attorney […]

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East Laurinburg audit finds thousands in questionable spending

October 28, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Auditor’s Office has found that the former Finance Officer for the Town of East Laurinburg used town funds for “personal and questionable expenses.” State Auditor Beth Wood’s office found […]

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State audit: NC Dept of Transportation still risks exceeding spending plan

September 22, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A new audit conducted by the N.C. Office of the State Auditor says that the state’s department of transportation is still at risk for exceeding its proposed spending plan. The audit’s findings said […]

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Audit finds almost $46k in ‘unallowed’ expenses by former Nash County superintendent

June 24, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — According to a recent publication by the North Carolina State Auditor’s Office, a former Nash County superintendent racked up $45,690 in unallowed and questionable expenses. The former superintendent in question is Dr. Shelton […]

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IRS to the rescue? Tax audits eyed for infrastructure cash

May 19, 2021 Kevin Freking, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republicans say they won’t raise taxes on corporations. Democrats say they won’t raise taxes on people making less than $400,000 a year. So who is going to pay for the big public-works […]

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Audit ends question on contract signed by State Board of Education chair

May 6, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — An audit published by the State Auditor Beth Wood has ended the question raised about the appropriateness of a contract signed off on by the State Board of Education chairman Eric Davis. Wood’s […]

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Audit of Medicaid reveals millions in overpayments, failure to properly verify providers

February 24, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A state audit of the Medicaid provider enrollment process overseen by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) revealed millions in overpayments, including ineligible and possibly dangerous providers. The N.C. Medicaid’s […]

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Dept. of Public Instruction responds to audit, disagrees with findings, blames State Board

December 10, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Public Instruction disagreed on key points with an audit criticizing how the agency spent CARES Act funds and criticized the State Board of Education for lack of accountability. DPI’s […]

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Audit of N.C.’s ‘Motor Fleet Management’ finds lack of oversight continues

November 25, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — An October audit of the state’s motor fleet has found issues with the way vehicles were assigned, managed and tracked. N.C. State Auditor Beth Wood told the Joint Oversight Committee on General Government […]

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