Clay County Highway Superintendent Jason Browning indicted for theft over $10K and official misconduct, allegedly misusing $56K in diesel fuel.

Clay County Highway Superintendent Jason Browning has been indicted for theft over $10,000 and three counts of official misconduct. An investigation revealed he misappropriated over $56,000 in diesel fuel, using approximately 150 gallons weekly from July 2021 to July 2023 for his personal trucking business. His actions jeopardized the department's fuel supplies for emergencies. The Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference is handling the prosecution.

September 11, 2024
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