The former Mt. Juliet IT Director and a technician, currently under a state investigation, were fired after an anonymous tip to the police department accused them of selling old city equipment and engaging in a sexual relationship during work hours.

"The City of Mt. Juliet recently conducted an internal investigation involving two employees within the Information Technology Department," Mt. Juliet Mayor James Maness confirmed last month. "As a result of that investigation, both employees, including the department director, have been terminated." More: Mt. Juliet IT department target of TBI criminal investigation

Travis Taylor was listed at Mt. Juliet's Information Technology director on the city's website before the firings were announced. He was hired in June 2008, according to his per

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