
Obion County Mayor Steve Carr said an investigation is underway into misappropriation of funds from the Obion County Nursing Home and Rehab Center.
Mayor Carr made the announcement during a press conference held Sunday afternoon at the County Mayor’s office in Union City.(AUDIO)
Mayor Carr explained the investigation into the discovery of the missing funds, and the ongoing operations at the nursing home.(AUDIO)
During the press conference, Mayor Carr said the misappropriation of funds appears to have begun in early 2024, with the auditing agency already discovering missing funds of around $300,000 dollars, which could possibly surpass half-a-million dollars.
The names of the nursing home employees placed on unpaid administrative leave were not released.