The Boone County Fiscal Court has approved hiring two emergency dispatchers for the Public Safety Communications Center. Brooklyn Westerman and Ashley Schwanenberger possess previous experience in the field, Boone County Human Resources Director Lori Zombek said. “We are very pleased they have applied, wanted to come on board and are getting started very quickly,” Zombek […]
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Boone County hires new emergency dispatchers, but there’s still a shortage
The Boone County Fiscal Court approved a pair of hires in an attempt to slice into the county’s emergency dispatcher staffing shortage. The Public Safety Communications Center was down eight dispatchers and one supervisor, Boone County Human Resources Director Lori Zombek said during the panel’s June 27 meeting. But now, Zombek said during Tuesday’s meeting, […]

