An Administrative Law Judge Will Decide The Fate Of South Fork Utility District In Bristol Tennessee. The Utility Management Review Board Has Called For The District To Find A Merger Partner In The Wake Of A Tennessee Comptroller’s Office Investigation That Found Questionable Payments Involving $1.7 Million To District Manager Garry Smith And Companies He Operates Or Has Interest In. Administrative Law Judge Phillip Hilliard Will Hear The Case On September 15th. Pre-Trial Motions And Discovery Are Due Next Month.