drought

Tennessee is in widespread drought for the third consecutive year.

Nearly half of Tennessee is in extreme drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

Dry fall leaves and a drought have contributed to an increased number of wildfires this fall fire season in Kentucky.

Despite recent rains, some experts are still concerned about the near-record low water levels along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.

Western Kentucky fire departments are getting ready for wildfire season by educating their communities about necessary preventative measures.

A drought, inflation, supply chain disruptions, and increasing costs for fuel and fertilizer are some of the factors creating significant hardships on Kentucky farmers. Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles said the food system hasn’t been tested to this degree since WWII.

As the hot and dry weather continues relentlessly across Kentucky, the state's corn crop is in a key growth phase when it needs the most water.

The agriculture commissioner of Kentucky wants the U.S. Department of Agriculture to issue a disaster declaration for parts of the state suffering from…

The long hot, dry spell is pushing parts of Kentucky into more severe drought conditions.The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet and the state’s…

The current hot, dry spell has put some of Kentucky’s 120 counties in “moderate drought” conditions. That’s having an impact on the state’s agriculture…