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Part of Russell County in moderate drought

A portion of Russell County is now considered to be in moderate drought, while the rest of the county is classified as abnormally dry, according to the latest data from the U.S. Drought Monitor. According […]

Recent heavy rains have eradicated local drought

Recent heavy rains have eradicated local drought conditions. The National Weather Service in Louisville said widespread rain, especially heavy rains that hit Kentucky from the remnants of Hurricane Helene, have eradicated a lot of drought […]

Russell County in moderate drought

Russell County is in a moderate drought according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. A large swath of central and northern Kentucky is also in the moderate drought category, while the rest of the state is […]

Russell County now in ‘moderate drought’

Russell County and the Lake Cumberland area is now in a “moderate drought,” according to the most recent data released on Thursday from the U.S. Drought Index. A swath of moderate drought is now showing […]