Drought

Wildfire In Monongahela National Forest Reminder Of State Fire Season, Drought Conditions

A 70-acre wildfire that started on private property in Pendleton County has spread to the Monongahela National Forest.

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Drought Creeps Back Statewide, In Some Cases Severe

East central West Virginia and the Northern Panhandle are in severe drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

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Moderate Drought In Eastern Panhandle, Other Areas Should ‘Prepare’

The West Virginia Dept. of Agriculture expects a dry summer that could see drought conditions across much of the state. They say there are ways farmers and growers can prepare now.

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Drought Relief Business Loan Application Deadline Just Weeks Away

Businesses in 20 West Virginia counties affected by a severe dry spell last August may qualify for low-interest federal loans. But the deadline to apply is fast approaching.

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