Blount Today files this report on the recent audit of the Blount Co. Sheriff's Office. An excerpt:

There have been recriminations -- professional and personal - plus under-the-breath talk of political collusion and veiled references about whether there had been waste, abuse, even fraud involved in the disposal of the vehicles.

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Bennett, Berrong and Cunningham all say this report, its recommendations and their implementation mean this controversy can be crossed off the list in its entirety.

“No further investigation,” Bennett said, “is warranted or planned.”

The article also quotes County Commissioner David Graham as saying there are attempts to paint him as a "follower of a Folts cult, and that’s not the case."

Folts has a cult?