Top Story Topical Limited improvement seen as extreme drought conditions removed from the local area Brian Neben Lexington Clipper-Herald May 13, 2022 May 13, 2022 0 Courtesy graphic • U.S. Drought Monitor Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Brian Neben Lexington Clipper-Herald LEXINGTON — Thanks to the recent rainfall, there was limited improvement to drought conditions across the local area.kAmp=E9@F89 ?@E 2D H6E 2D E96 AC@4665:?8 H66<[ >@DE @7 E96 }2E:@?2= (62E96C $6CG:46 – w2DE:?8D 4@G6C286 2C62 C646:G65 2C@F?5 _]ad\_]fd :?496D] %@E2=D @7 @?6 :?49 @C >@C6 H6C6 >@DE 4@>>@? :? 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Greenwood Cemetery petition signatures surge over 650 signatures The group of Lexington citizens is asking for answers from the city about the maintenance of Greenwood Cemetery.
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