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Second Kentucky County Issues Burn Ban
A second Kentucky county issued a burn ban Saturday. The ban is in response to the dry weather Kentucky has experienced over the last several weeks. Daviess County also issued a ban over the Labor Day weekend. Permalink | CommentsDaviess issues burn ban during drought OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) - With two dozen western Kentucky counties in a drought, 1 of those counties has issued a burn ban to prohibit people from starting outdoor fires until the area gets more rain.
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Level 1 Drought Declared In 24 Western Kentucky Counties The Office of the State Climatologist and the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, in coordination with the Kentucky Drought Mitigation Team (KDMT), are issuing a Level I Drought Declaration for three drought management areas (DMAs) in western Kentucky. Counties within the Level I drought declaration areas include: Purchase DMA: Fulton, Hickman, Carlisle, Ballard, McCracken, Graves ...
Level I drought conditions in western KY A lack of rain is making farmers nervous about this year's yield.
Sen. McConnell and Other Republicans in Daviess County Members of the Republican Party come to Owensboro for the opening of the Owensboro-Daviess County Republican headquarters.
School district levies full tax increase The Henderson County Board of Education decided Monday to levy the full four percent increase when setting real estate and personal property tax rates for the 2010-2011 fiscal year.
Fund Set Up for Western Kentucky Family A fund has been set up to help the family that was devastated by a deadly fire in Owensboro on Friday. Four family members died in a house fire there. The Daviess County Coroner says 35-year-old Wendy Devine, her two children and her father, Jerry Marsh all died of smoke inhalation. What caused the fire is still unknown but authorities believe it was an accident. The coroner says this is the ...
4 killed in western Kentucky house fire Daviess County Coroner Bob Howe said at least two members of the family died of smoke inhalation and results were pending on the cause of death for the other two.
The aristocrat behind the I-69 curtain A common question raised over the past 20 years about the I-69/NAFTA Highway has been, "Who's behind this multi-billion transfer of wealth to the politically connected elite?"