State Court Of Appeals Orders Full Restitution Hearing For Former Fentress Finance Employee

The State Court of Appeals has ordered a full restitution hearing for a former Fentress County finance department employee. Kellye Rhea Crabtree pled guilty in June 2021 on theft of property over $60,000 and two other charges. The incident involved Crabtree’s work in the finance department from 2014-2018 in which she allegedly stole more than […]
Former Fentress Finance Director Sentenced 12 Years After Thefts

A former Fentress County Deputy Finance Director was sentenced to 12 years Monday to the state department of corrections. Former Director Kellye Rhea Crabtree previously plead guilty to theft of property over $60,000, theft of property over $1,000 and official misconduct. Crabtree used a county credit card for unauthorized purchases totaling some $237,000. Crabtree also […]









