The City of Nelsonville announces that Fredrick Street will be closed at 532 Fredrick Street starting Monday, March 9, 2026, until Friday, March 13, 2026, from 7:00AM until 7:00PM each day. The street is being closed for demolition cleanup at 532 Fredrick Street. Please avoid this area and use an alternative route.
The Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular Council meeting on Monday, March 9, 2026, at 7:00PM in Council Chambers at City Hall.
Citizens’ comments and business and organizational comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Monday, March 9, 2026. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public are invited and encouraged to attend.
The Nelsonville City Council held a special meeting on Monday, March 2, 2026, at 7:10PM. The meeting was called to discuss and take possible action on,
The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at, https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.
The National Weather Service has issued a WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY for Athens County in effect Monday, March 2, 2026, from 4:00 AM until 12:00 PM.
WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one to two inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze to a few hundredths of an inch.
WHERE…Portions of the middle Ohio Valley and central West Virginia, including Athens County.
WHEN… Monday, March 2, 2026, from 4:00 AM until 12:00 PM.
IMPACTS…Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan for slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of falling and injury.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5-1-1 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.
The Nelsonville City Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, March 2, 2026, at 7:10 PM, at City Hall. The meeting has been called to discuss and take possible action on the following items,
Nelsonville Code of Ordinances, § 4.07 Special meetings – …Any request for a special meeting and the notice calling same shall the subject(s) to be considered, and such meeting shall be limited to a consideration of such subject(s).
Citizens’ comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Monday, March 2, 2026. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.
The City of Nelsonville announces that the following City Council Committees will be holding meetings on Monday, March 2, 2026, at City Hall.
5:00 PM – Parks and Recreation Committee
Duration: 45 minutes
5:45 PM – Police and Fire Committee
Estimated Duration: 15 minutes
6:00 PM – Finance Committee
Estimated Duration: 30 minutes
6:30 PM – Planning and Develop Committee
Estimated Duration: 25 minutes
Discussion – Code Enforcement Authorization Statute
Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Monday, March 2, 2026. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.
The City of Nelsonville announces that the intersection of Poplar Street and Burr Oak Boulevard will be closed Monday, March 2, and Tuesday, March 3, 2026, to perform a water line installation under the roadway. The intersection will be closed each day from 8:00AM until 5:00PM each day. The intersection will be open overnight between the workdays. Please avoid this area and use an alternative route.
The City of Nelsonville announces that East Washington Street between the Public Square and Jefferson Street will be closed to all through traffic Thursday, February 26, 2026, beginning at 8:00AM until 12:00PM. Local traffic is permitted for local street residents. This closure is necessary to provide parking for school buses transporting school children for a special performance at Stuart’s Opera House. Please avoid this area and use an alternative route.
The Nelsonville City Council held a regular meeting on Monday, February 23, 2026, at 7PM. The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at, https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.
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The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for State Route 691 from the bike path to Kimberly Road, and Kimberly Road from State Route 691 to Wolfe-Bennet Road.
This boil order is due to a fire hydrant being hit by a car and repaired. The boil order will be in effect for the area until 12:00 PM, Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
When a boil order is in effect, we ask all who are affected to boil their cooking and drinking water for three (3) minutes before being consumed.
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