The Russell Springs City Council heard the first reading of an ordinance at its regular meeting a week ago Thursday to begin two scholarships for Russell County students. The second reading will be at the council’s next meeting.
Mayor Eric Selby said he had spoken with several different cities in the state of Kentucky who provide students with scholarship money on a yearly basis, in particular the city of Erlanger, on how best to approach a scholarship.
“They have done a scholarship for several years and it has worked out real well,” Selby said. “I would like the city to start a scholarship to help out some of our local students.”
Selby said the scholarships would be basic and both for $1,000 each.
“If we do it as an ordinance
A 17-year-old male juvenile faces a multitude of charges after a high speed chase that took place on Saturday night, February 8. According to Deputy Sheriff T.J. Hestand, the juvenile allegedly stole a 1994 Ford Ranger from the home of Larry Copass on Center Point Road.
Most teenage boys are too busy gripping a video game controller or some other device to be interested in holding a gun or even deer hunting.
But this past modern gun season, Cody McLean, 13, killed what could be the largest typical
“It’s like joining a club, paying your dues and not being able to use all of the facilities,” said District Three Magistrate Dale Vaughn, as he urged the fiscal court to join the City of Monticello in an effort to persuade South Kentucky RECC officials to
The Burkesville City Council held a special call meeting December 9.
The purpose of the meeting was the first reading of the Occupational License Tax Ordinance 2014-15, which will raise the occupational tax from one percent to two percent. Mayor Keith Riddle
It’s been said that one of the true meanings of Christmas is in the giving, while one may have given a life for all, we can carry on the heart of that meaning through selfless giving to others.
The children of Salem
Overton County Legislative Body soundly rejected the County Powers Act during the regular meeting held Monday, November 10.
A public hearing was held at 5:30 p.m. to give residents an opportunity to comment on the act, which, pursuant to T.C.A. 5-1-118, would