City leaders argued during a special meeting over the issue of whether to hire a firm to investigate how funds were used at this year’s Juneteenth festival.
Jonesboro Mayor Donya Sartor says another investigation would cost taxpayers too much money, but Mayor Pro Tem Tracey Messick disagrees.
According to an investigation by the Jonesboro Downtown Development Authority, Mayor Sartor used DDA funds to pay for this year’s Juneteenth festival at Lee Street Park. The funds that the investigation revealed the DDA didn’t authorize…