Rain expected today, but likely won’t have much impact on dry conditions

Tuesday, October 7 by Zac Oakes

Rain is in the forecast today, but it’s not expected to make much of a dent in the dry conditions across Russell County. The latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor lists Russell County and […]

Portions of Lake Cumberland area labeled as “abnormally dry”

Tuesday, August 12 by Zac Oakes

Portions of the Lake Cumberland area are labeled as abnormally dry by the U.S. Drought Monitor. The northern half of Russell County is labeled as abnormally dry, as is all of Casey County, the eastern […]

Russell County Hospital announces partnership with Dry Branch Stock Farm

Wednesday, March 12 by Zac Oakes

RUSSELL COUNTY, KY – Russell County Hospital is proud to announce a new partnership with Dry Branch Stock Farm as part of the Food is Medicine Initiative. Starting this month, the hospital will incorporate […]

Russell County abnormally dry according to new report

Friday, July 19 by Zac Oakes

Russell County is abnormally dry, according to the latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor. The new report released yesterday showed Russell County in the abnormally dry category, along with most of the Lake Cumberland […]

Russell County considered abnormally dry by drought monitor

Thursday, October 5 by Zac Oakes

Russell County is considered to be abnormally dry by the U.S. Drought Monitor. Much of south central Kentucky is in the abnormally dry category while counties further to the north fall into the moderate drought […]

Russell, neighboring counties considered “abnormally dry”

Wednesday, June 7 by Zac Oakes

Russell County and several neighboring counties are considered abnormally dry by the U.S. Drought Monitor. Only Clinton and Cumberland counties fall outside the abnormally dry range. Much of the central Kentucky area as well as […]

‘Abnormally dry’ conditions expand; encompasses all of Lake Cumberland area

Friday, October 7 by Derek Aaron

The U.S. Drought Index was updated on Thursday and the latest data shows an expansion of “abnormally dry” conditions across most of the state, including all of Russell County and the rest of the Lake […]

Russell County now “abnormally dry”

Wednesday, October 5 by Derek Aaron

After not being in a drought since late July, most of Russell County is now “abnormally dry,” according to the U.S. Drought Monitor and the National Weather Service. All of neighboring Adair, Casey, and Pulaski […]

Russell County now ‘abnormally dry’

Friday, July 15 by Derek Aaron

Following rainfall events this past week, Russell County and most of the Lake Cumberland area has moved from moderate drought status to “abnormally dry,” according to the U.S. Drought Monitor and the National Weather Service. […]

Russell County ‘abnormally dry’ with portion in a moderate drought

Friday, July 1 by Derek Aaron

The majority of Kentucky is abnormally dry with a moderate drought across a large portion of the central part of the state and some of southern Indiana, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor and the […]

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Stories tagged with: dry

Rain expected today, but likely won’t have much impact on dry conditions

Portions of Lake Cumberland area labeled as “abnormally dry”

Russell County Hospital announces partnership with Dry Branch Stock Farm

Russell County abnormally dry according to new report

Russell County considered abnormally dry by drought monitor

Russell, neighboring counties considered “abnormally dry”

‘Abnormally dry’ conditions expand; encompasses all of Lake Cumberland area

Russell County now “abnormally dry”

Russell County now ‘abnormally dry’

Russell County ‘abnormally dry’ with portion in a moderate drought

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Obituaries

Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown