Sheriff to request pay increase for deputies at fiscal court meeting

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The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet today, and Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston is reportedly planning to request a pay increase for sheriff’s deputies at the meeting.

Recently, the Adair County Fiscal Court approved a new pay scale for Adair County Sheriff’s deputies.

The fiscal court is also expected to hear from Russell County Search & Rescue’s Chris Money at today’s meeting.

The court will meet at 10 o’clock this morning in the courtroom at the old Russell County Courthouse. The meeting is open to the public, and we’ll have more from the meeting later today on local news.