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Fall burn ban now in effect

With fall forest fire season beginning, the Kentucky Division of Forestry has issued a statewide burn ban that is now in effect through December 15. Under the ban, no burning is allowed 6 a.m. and […]

Burn Ban in Effect

A burn ban is now in effect now and will run through April 30th. According to the Kentucky Divison of Forestry, during this time no burning will be permitted between the hours of 6:00 am […]

Countywide Burn Ban Lifted

The countywide burn ban was lifted on Monday, but the statewide burn ban imposed by the Kentucky Division of Forestry remains in effect from 6:00 am until 6:00 pm and not within 150 feet of […]

Burn Ban Remains in Place

A reminder than a burn ban is now in effect in Russell County due to the extremely dry conditions. Russell County Judge-Executive Gary Robertson issued an executive order on the matter Friday afternoon saying that […]