FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS CO FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 10AM, THU, 10/26/17

Freeze Warning

The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for Athens County, which is in effect from midnight tonight until 10 AM, Thursday, 10/26/17.

  • Temperatures – Dropping into the low 30s overnight.
  • Impacts – Any lingering late fall plants will be killed if they are left outside and unprotected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS;
A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.

Nelsonville City Council special meeting Wed, 10/25/17, 11AM, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

Nelso Council Special Meeting

The Nelsonville City Council will hold a special Council meeting on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 11:00 am in Council Chambers at City Hall. The purpose of these meetings is to discuss the state wide income tax lawsuit and to amend appropriations.  The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

ATHENS CO FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT WED 10/18/17, FROM 2AM UNTIL 9AM

Frost Advisory

The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for Athens County, which is in effect from 2:00 AM until 9:00 AM, Wednesday, 10/18/17.

  • Locations – Areas away from main stem rivers, particularly valleys and hollows outside of urban centers.
  • Temperatures – Dropping into the mid 30s overnight into early Wednesday morning.
  • Impacts – Frost could damage or kill sensitive plants if they are left outdoors and uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS; A Frost Advisory means that widespread frost is expected.  Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Road Closures around Nelsonville Public SQ 6AM Fri, 10/20/17 to 12Noon, Sun, 10/22/17, watch for pedestrians, avoid area

Nelso Road Closed

The City of Nelsonville will be closing the following streets to vehicle traffic and parking starting at 6:00 AM Friday, October 20th through 12 Noon, Sunday, October 22nd.

  • Nelsonville Public Square
  • West Columbus Street from September Street to Rocky Boot Way
  • Rocky Boot Way from Columbus Street to Canal Street
  • Fayette Street from Rocky Boot Way to Valkinburg Alley
  • West Washington Street from Cable Alley to Fort Street

These streets are being closed for the 21st Annual Ohio Smoked Meat and BBQ Festival being held in Nelsonville this weekend.  Please watch for increased pedestrian traffic and use alternate routes to avoid the area.

ATHENS CO FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 10AM TUE, 10/17/17.

Frost Advisory

The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for Athens County, which is in effect from midnight tonight until 10 AM, Tuesday, 10/17/17.

  • Temperatures – Around 36 degrees.
  • Timing – From midnight tonight into 10 AM Tuesday.
  • Impacts – A Frost Advisory means that widespread frost is expected. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS; A Frost Advisory means that widespread frost is expected.  Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Nelsonville fall leaf pick-up begins Mon, 10/16/17, for picked-up call 740-753-1314, leave message, Mon – Fri, 8AM – 5PM

Nelso Leaf Pick Up

The City of Nelsonville announces that the fall leaf pick-up will begin in the City, Monday, October 16, 2017.  If you have leaves that need picked up, please rake them to the curb but not into the street.  When the leaves are ready for to be picked up call City Hall and leave a message at 740-753-1314, Monday – Friday, 8AM – 5PM.