2/12/2021, 12:00PM – The snow emergency for Athens County has been canceled. Please drive carefully some hazardous road conditions may still exist in remote areas of the county.
The City of Nelsonville, City Council will hold a virtual public hearing on Friday, February 19, 2021 at 7:00PM. The public hearing is being held to review, and accept evidence on council member Greg Smith, regarding section 11.08 of the Nelsonville City Charter.
The public may not attend the meeting in person. The meeting will be streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).
2/11/2021, 10:30 PM – Athens County is under a LEVEL 1 SNOW EMERGENCY. Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be icy. Motorists are urged to drive very cautiously.
The City of Nelsonville announces that due to the snow conditions Rumpke Waste and Recycling is unable to complete trash pickup today Thursday, February 11, 2021 for the following locations in the City,
The missed areas will receive trash pickup service Friday, February 12, 2021. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
2/10/2021, 5:30 PM – Athens County is under a LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCY. Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be very icy. Only those who feel it is necessary to drive should be out on the roads. Contact your employer to see if you should report to work. Motorists should use extreme caution!
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Athens County from 12 noon, Wednesday 2/10/2021 until 7:00 AM Friday, 2/12/2021.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages.
2/9/2021, 12:20 PM – Athens County is under a LEVEL 1 SNOW EMERGENCY. Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be icy. Motorists are urged to drive very cautiously.
The City of Nelsonville announces that all City offices will be closed on Monday, February 15, 2021 in observance of the Presidents Day Holiday. City offices will re-open for business on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 for regular business hours.
2/9/2021, 5:45 AM – Athens County is under a LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCY. Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be very icy. Only those who feel it is necessary to drive should be out on the roads. Contact your employer to see if you should report to work. Motorists should use extreme caution!
