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Comptroller: Former TCAT Elizabethton employees misappropriated over $1 million
By Colin Rafferty · Sep 21, 2026 · Crime, Local, News

Comptroller: Former TCAT Elizabethton employees misappropriated over $1 million

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) - Two former employees of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) in Elizabethton allegedly misappropriated more than $1 million. John Lee and Mark DeHart misappropriated at least $1,058,494 through several schemes involving their outside business and employment, according to the Tennessee Comptroller's Office. An investigation began when the Tennessee Board of [...]

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