The County agreed to pay Probate Judge Ashley Moore Jr. $10,083.61 for unpaid wages and $2,500 in attorney fees. Moore filed a Petition for Writ of Mandamus December 30, 2022, compelling Burke County, the Commissioners and County Manager Merv Waldrop to pay him statutory compensation, improperly withheld during his term as a part-time magistrate judge. According to the petition, in […]
