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"Benton County\u2019s Comptroller Sarah Wilson was fired Tuesday, one day after she was put on administrative leave during an investigation.Benton County Judge Bob Clinard said his decision to fire Wilson was difficult. Clinard would not say why Wilson was being investigated; however, in 2013 she was part of an investigation into two former road department workers who are accused of using county money for personal use.\u201CI\u2019ve known Sarah a long time. She\u2019s always been a good employee, a good person and some circumstances came up that just needed to be evaluated,\u201D Clinard said.Clinard said Wilson worked for his firm in the early 2000s. He said she left that position to work for the county collector.\u201CThen sometime in the middle of 2011 she moved into the accounting department, and then when the comptroller retired, she took over that position,\u201D Clinard said.Wilson has until Friday to file a grievance to try to get her job back.WATCH: Benton County Comptroller Fired"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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