Governor proposes second pay increase for KSP troopers, increased funds for local law enforcement

Friday, August 11 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is proposing a second notable pay increase for Kentucky State Police troopers, along with an increase in funding for training for local law enforcement. Beshear’s budget proposal released this week includes […]

One month remaining to pay taxes in sheriff’s office

Wednesday, March 15 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston is reminding Russell County citizens that only one month remains to pay property taxes in the sheriff’s office. April 15 will be the last day to pay taxes in the […]

Court approves fund transfer to pay for road projects

Thursday, August 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court voted to transfer around $125,000 from the general fund into the road fund to pay the remaining amount for four road projects. The cost of the four road projects came […]

RS city employees to receive pay increase due to ARPA funding

Tuesday, June 28 by Derek Aaron

Essential city employees in Russell Springs will be receiving a premium pay increase on their wages following a unanimous decision by the Russell Springs City Council in a special-called meeting on Monday. Mayor Eddie Thomas […]

Hospital board approves nurse incentive pay for additional two weeks

Wednesday, April 27 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors approved a new nurse pay incentive program aimed at helping address the hospital’s nursing shortage. The board approved a plan, which was endorsed by incoming CEO Scott Thompson, […]

Beshear signs bill raising KSP trooper pay, includes money for trooper cameras

Thursday, April 14 by Zac Oakes

Governor Andy Beshear signed legislation this week that will provide a raise for Kentucky State Police troopers and improve camera equipment for KSP. House Bill 259 gives state troopers a $15,000 raise and bumps the […]

COE institutes cashless pay system at Lake Cumberland, other lakes

Thursday, March 24 by Derek Aaron

Across the nation, COVID-19 is changing the way businesses interact with consumers. As an effort to reduce contact between people, the CARES Act mandated a move toward cashless payment systems. Visitors to Lake Cumberland, Dale […]

Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas requests pay decrease from city council

Tuesday, March 15 by Zac Oakes

Mayor Eddie Thomas requested a pay decrease from the Russell Springs City Council at last week’s council meeting. Thomas requested that his monthly pay be decreased from $1,639 to $1,250. This was the first reading […]

Stoops Says NFL Scouts Need to Pay Attention to Robinson | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 11 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky coach Mark Stoops is happy he had seven players working out at last week’s NFL Combine. He was also appreciative that receiver Wan’Dale Robinson transferred to UK from Nebraska for the 2021 season to help the Cats and put himself... Read More.

Bill would make animal owners pay for care in hoarding cases

Wednesday, March 2 by Derek Aaron

A bill aimed at making animal hoarders pay shelters for the care of their seized animals received approval on Tuesday from the Senate Agriculture Committee. Lawmakers offered examples of shelters facing heavy costs when large […]

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Governor proposes second pay increase for KSP troopers, increased funds for local law enforcement

One month remaining to pay taxes in sheriff’s office

Court approves fund transfer to pay for road projects

RS city employees to receive pay increase due to ARPA funding

Hospital board approves nurse incentive pay for additional two weeks

Beshear signs bill raising KSP trooper pay, includes money for trooper cameras

COE institutes cashless pay system at Lake Cumberland, other lakes

Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas requests pay decrease from city council

Stoops Says NFL Scouts Need to Pay Attention to Robinson | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Bill would make animal owners pay for care in hoarding cases

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