Fiscal court set to meet this evening

Monday, April 10 by Derek Aaron

The regular monthly meeting of the Russell County Fiscal Court takes place this evening. The meeting gets underway at 5:30 p.m. in the upstairs courtroom of the Russell County Courthouse. Some of the agenda items […]

Adair Fiscal Court says ‘no’ to occupational tax, for now

Friday, March 31 by Derek Aaron

In neighboring Adair County, the fiscal court voted down a measure earlier this week that would have imposed a one percent occupational tax in the county. Magistrate Terry Hadley was the lone vote in favor […]

Fiscal court votes to pull time zone change petition, approves occupational tax change

Tuesday, March 14 by Zac Oakes

In a total turn from their vote almost one month ago, the Russell County Fiscal Court voted to rescind its petition to the federal government to move to the eastern time zone. Judge Executive Randy […]

Fiscal court to consider tabling time zone change petition

Monday, March 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. According to Russell County Judge Executive Randy Marcum, he plans to suggest that the court table the discussion of moving to the […]

Former Lady Laker hoops coach Craig Pippen to be inducted into KABC ‘Court of Honor’ | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 3 by Derek Aaron

Former Lady Laker basketball coach Craig Pippen will be inducted into the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches "Career Court of Honor" this month. Pippen led the Lady Lakers to nine championships, eight district and one regional title in 2017, in his 11-year tenure at... Read More.

Fiscal court approves first reading of occupational tax ordinance

Tuesday, February 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court met in special session Monday morning. The court approved the first reading of the new occupational tax ordinance, which increases the tax from three-quarters of a percent to one percent. The […]

Fiscal Court to hold special-called meeting today

Monday, February 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold a special-called meeting this morning at 10 a.m. The court will hold the first reading of ordinance 19-01. The court is also expected to discuss the opioid settlement […]

Fiscal court votes to move forward with occupational tax increase

Tuesday, February 14 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court took the first step in moving forward with an increase in the county’s occupational tax at Monday night’s meeting. Magistrate Steve Richardson made the motion, which was unanimously approved by […]

Fiscal court set to meet this evening

Monday, February 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. in the courtroom of the Russell County Courthouse. The court is expected to discuss the […]

School board moves forward with tennis court construction

Thursday, February 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education moved forward with the construction of new tennis courts at a special-called board meeting Wednesday afternoon. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford gave WJRS News some details.

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Fiscal court set to meet this evening

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Fiscal court to consider tabling time zone change petition

Former Lady Laker hoops coach Craig Pippen to be inducted into KABC ‘Court of Honor’ | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Fiscal Court to hold special-called meeting today

Fiscal court votes to move forward with occupational tax increase

Fiscal court set to meet this evening

School board moves forward with tennis court construction

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