Safety Town, Hocking College Campus, 6/18 – 22, 9:00AM – 11:30AM, https://hockingcollege.regfox.com/safety-town-2018

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Hocking College Safety Town

Safety Town
Hocking College Campus
June 18 – 22
9:00AM – 11:30AM

Join the Hocking College Police Department, Athens County Sheriff’s Office, fire fighters, educators and other public service workers for a fun course that focuses on teaching children safe practices both at school and home. Children ages 4-6 are invited to participate in the program. Participation fee is $10 for the four days. Safety Town is held on Hocking College Nelsonville campus.

The curriculum includes: bicycle safety, pedestrian safety, fire safety, playground safety, poison control, snake and animal safety, stranger danger and what to do if they find a gun or another weapon. The children are instructed and practice how to cross the street safely. Daily speakers and games lead up to a Thursday graduation ceremony.

A snack is provided daily. If your child has special dietary restrictions you may choose to send a snack with your child. The week will be very active so children should wear comfortable athletic shoes – no flip flops! All children must be potty-trained.

Space is limited, so reserve your spot today! More information and register at – https://hockingcollege.regfox.com/safety-town-2018

Nelsonville Pine Grove Dr street paving continues Wed, 5/30/18, also pothole repairs Kontner St and John St, avoid areas

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Nelso Street Paving

The City of Nelsonville announces that street paving will continue in the Pine Grove Drive area on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. Pothole repairs will also start on Kontner Street and John Street on Wednesday.  Traffic flow will be maintained during these projects. Please avoid these areas. The City of Nelsonville apologizes for any inconvenience these projects may cause.

Special Nelsonville City Council meeting Mon, 5/21/18, 7PM, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

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Nelso Council Special Meeting

The Nelsonville City Council will hold a special Council meeting on Monday, May 21, 2018 at 7:00 PM in Council Chambers at City Hall.  The meeting is being held to discuss recent investigations into the police department, and to hold an executive session to discuss personnel matters in the police department.  The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

SR78 CLOSED Burr Oak Blvd to SR691 at US33 overpass, 6/4/18 to 6/29/18, please avoid this area

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ODOT Road Closed

The Ohio Department of Transportation will be closing State Route 78 from Burr Oak Boulevard to State Route 691 at US Route 33 overpass from June 4, 2018 until June 29, 2018. The roadway is being closed to install 5 new box culverts for wildlife preservation.  The detour for the closure is Burr Oak Boulevard to East Canal Street to State Route 691.  Please avoid this area.

Nelsonville Pine Grove Dr paving, Thu, 517/18, 8AM to 2PM, limited access to the area, please drive safely

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Nelso Street Paving

The City of Nelsonville announces that street paving will be done in the Pine Grove Drive area on Thursday, May 17, 2018, between the hours of 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Paving will start on Upper Pine Grove Drive and continue down the street to West Canal Street. There will be limited access to the area during the paving process.  The City of Nelsonville apologizes for any inconvenience this project may cause.  Please drive safely.

Athens Co Rd 1, Kimberly Rd, CLOSURE extended, Perry Rdg Rd to Connett Rd, until Thu, 5/17/18, 3:30PM, avoid this area

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Athens Co Road Closed

The Athens County Engineer’s Office will be extending the closure of Athens County Road 1, Kimberly Road, from Township Road 268 Perry Ridge Road to County Road 2, Connett Road in York Township. The roadway will remain closed until Thursday, 5/17/2018 at 3:30PM.  The roadway is being closed for multiple culvert replacements, weather permitting. Please avoid this area.