Drought conditions are back to near normal with the heavy rains last week.  Shoal Creek is flowing bank full with some minor flooding.  Spring is emerging at a rapid rate now with the blooming trees developing.  Dogwoods are blooming. well. Small animals are very active with Deer and turkeys in the area as well. Pastures and hay meadows are looking good and the grass is needing a first  mowing of the season.