Lawrence EMS personnel to get pay raises
IRONTON â Lawrence County officials gave pay raises April 6 to about 75 emergency medical services ambulance personnel, according to Chris Kline, county administrator. Emergency medical technicians will get a 30-cent per hour pay increase, advanced emergency medical personnel will get a 60-cent per hour increase, and paramedics will get a $1.60 per hour rate increase, according to Kline. The raises were approved in a closed executive session during a board meeting last Tuesday. The increase was made retroactive to March 21. âThey will see it on their paychecks Friday,â said Com...