Shelby County Board of Commissioners approved a financial audit of Memphis-Shelby County Schools following the firing of former superintendent Marie Feagins.

The Shelby County Commission unanimously voted in favor of an independent, forensic audit of Memphis-Shelby County Schools Monday. It’s the latest development in months of turmoil surrounding the ...

The resolution authorizes the use of $50,000 from the County Commission’s Contingency Fund to pay for the audit.

Shelby County commissioners have voted to hire an accountant to audit the Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board’s spending ...