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Former treasurer accused of stealing thousands from DeKalb County booster club
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Alicia Patton , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· August 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on the indictment and the allegations against the former treasurer can be found through WKRN News 2, which reported on the development.
A former treasurer in DeKalb County has been indicted on charges related to the misappropriation of funds. The individual is accused of stealing thousands of dollars that were intended to benefit a local high school marching band. Details of the indictment are available from officials, who have confirmed that the charges include theft and forgery.
The case involves a booster club associated with the high school. Further information on the indictment and the allegations against the former treasurer can be found through WKRN News 2, which reported on the development.
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Category: schools Published: August 10, 2026 Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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