January 2026

Athens Co WINTER STORM WARNING in effect from 7AM, Sat, 1/24/26, until 7AM, Mon, 1/26/26, heavy mixed precipitation, snow accumulation 9 to 12 inches, ice accumulation 2/10 of an inch possible.

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The National Weather Service has issued a WINTER STORM WARNING for Athens County in effect from 7:00 AM, Saturday, January 24, 2026, until 7:00 AM, Monday, January 26, 2026.

WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulation between 9 and 12 inches and ice accumulation around two tenths of an inch.

WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. Including Athens County.

WHEN…From 7:00 AM, Saturday, January 24, 2026, until 7:00 AM, Monday, January 26, 2026.

IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5-111 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.

Athens County COLD WEATHER ADVISORY in effect from 8PM, Fri, 1/23/26, until 10AM, Sat, 1/24/26, wind chills as low as 10 below expected

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The National Weather Service has issued a COLD WEATHER ADVISORY for Athens County in effect from 8:00 PM, Friday, January 23, 2026, until 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 24, 2026.

WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected.

WHERE…Portions of southeast Ohio and central, northeast, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. Including Athens County.

WHEN…From 8:00 PM, Friday, January 23, 2026, until 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 24, 2026.

IMPACTS…The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.

Nelsonville expanded boil order Poplar St -Grosvenor to Harper Way, High St -Grosvenor to Campbell, Grosvenor St, Marietta RD, 12PM, Sun, 1/25/26, boil water three (3) minutes before consuming

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The Nelsonville Water Department has issued an expanded boil order for Poplar Street from Grosvenor Street to Harper Way, High Street from Grosvenor Street to Campbell Street, Grosvenor Street and Marietta Road.

This boil order is due to a water main break and repair. The boil order will be in effect for the area until 12:00 PM, Sunday January 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.

Nelsonville City Council regular meeting Mon, 01/26/2026, 7PM at City Hall, the public are invited and encouraged to attend

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The Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular Council meeting on Monday, January 26, 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, January 26, 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 City of Nelsonville Finance Committee held a meeting, Tue 01/20/2026 Recording at https://youtu.be/-D9TQz4AN_Y

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The City of Nelsonville Finance Committee held a meeting on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 8:15 PM at City Hall. The meeting was held to discuss,

  • Discussion of budget amendments
  • Discussion regarding funding for pool coating
  • City Manager update

The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at, https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.

Nelsonville Parks and Recreation Committee held a Meeting, Tue 01/20/26 Recording at https://youtu.be/WOhW_wpU3JI

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The City of Nelsonville Parks and Recreation Committee held a meeting on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 7:30PM at City Hall. The meeting was held to discuss,

  •  Open discussion regarding community build at Nelsonville Commons
  • Update on community build
  • Possible update and discussion on Youth League Baseball
  • City Manager update

The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.

Nelsonville Judiciary Committee held a meeting, Tue 01/20/26 Recording at https://youtu.be/drGkv0UiV5w

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The City of Nelsonville Judiciary Committee held a meeting on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 6:30PM. The meeting was held to discuss,

  •  Discussion of Ad Hoc committee scope
  • Discussion with Code Enforcement regarding alternative plans for rental fees
  • Possible Public Entities Pool of Ohio (PEP), update
  • City Manager update

The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at, https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.

Nelsonville Police and Fire Committee held a Meeting, Tue 01/20/26 Recording https://youtu.be/X-zuPeov4YE

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The City of Nelsonville Police and Fire Committee held a meeting on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 6:00 PM at City Hall. The meeting was held to discuss,

  • Review of previously referred matters not yet completed
  • Police Department
    • 2025 Annual Summary
    • Total calls for service (all categories)
    • Number of personnel
    • Update on K-9 program
  • Fire Department
    • 2025 Annual Summary
    • Total calls for service (all categories)
    • Number of fires and causes
    • Number of personnel
    • Update on MARCS system
  • Safety Town
  • BatterySafetyNow.org
  • Open Discussion
    • Upcoming deadlines
    • Upcoming events
    • Discussion regarding drug activity on Elizabeth Street
  • City Manager update

The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at, https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.