Fayette County school leaders address audits, budget amid speculation

Fayette County school district leaders met with the media Monday to address ongoing audits, potential budget changes, and school calendar adjustments, one day after the school board approved a special meeting for March 4.

The district is currently being audited by both the state and an independent firm following reports that about $16 million went missing last year. Questions have been raised about the district’s contingency fund and overall budgeting practices.

“We’re participating and cooperating as much as they need us to but both are ongoing at this point,” Superintendent Dr. Demetrus Liggins said…

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