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http://www.chattanoogan.com/2015/3/29/297074/Cleveland-Tn.-Production-Company.aspx Sunday, March 29, 2015 The head of a Cleveland, Tn., production company has been charged with defrauding the Cleveland-based Church of God International of $100,000 in connection with his part in setting up the church’s world convention in Orlando, Fla., in 2010. Troy Scot Carter was charged by federal authorities with securities fraud. A […]

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WASHINGTON — Jimmy Carter is scheduled to be the keynote speaker this weekend at the annual convention of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA). To many Americans, that doesn’t warrant more than a shrug of the shoulders, but the planned Saturday appearance is also drawing criticism from some conservatives who say the event looks […]

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Posted Friday, August 14, 2015 11:18 am BRIAN GRAVES Banner Staff Writer http://clevelandbanner.com/stories/carter-going-to-fed-prison,15547 “I’m sorry, Mom.” Through a quivering voice and tear-filled eyes, Troy Scot Carter addressed his family seated in a U.S. District courtroom in Chattanooga, after being sentenced to 34 months in a federal prison for one count of interstate transportation of security […]

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Thursday, August 13, 2015 http://www.chattanoogan.com/2015/8/13/306145/Former-Cleveland-Church-Of-God-Official.aspx A former top Church of God International official was sentenced on Thursday afternoon to serve 34 months in federal prison for stealing $889,766 from the Cleveland, Tn.-based church. Judge Curtis Collier told Troy Scot Carter, “The real victims are the members of the church.” Prosecutor James Brooks said many of […]

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We are known to be 890K in the hole. In these types of cases, that is the amount that was discovered – and the real amount we will never know – but it is always much higher. Any word on the dollar amount of restitution included in the plea agreement? Certainly there are some businesses […]