March 2026

Athens Co WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY in effect for Mon, 03/02/2026, from 4AM until 12PM, snow and sleet accumulations up to one to two inches and ice accumulations

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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.

Nelsonville City Council Special Meeting Mon, 03/02/2026, 7:10PM, at city hall, the public are invited and encouraged to attend

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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,

  • Amending non-union employee compensation.
  • Authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with an outside structural engineer.
  • Budget amendment providing for fencing improvements at Polley Field.
  • Possible executive session, pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G), to consider matters involving personnel and legal matters.

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.

Nelsonville City Council Committee Meetings Mon, 03/01/2026, starting at 5:00PM, at city hall, the public are invited and encouraged to attend

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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

  • Concession Building at Polley Field – Schedule activation of water and electric service
  • Polley Field – Fencing discussion
  • Funding Request – Nelsonville-York Middle School Softball (Coaches presentation; season begins mid-March)
  • Nelson Commons Playground – Delivery and installation update
  • Nelsonville Water Park – Update

5:45 PM – Police and Fire Committee
Estimated Duration: 15 minutes

  • Update – K-9 Officer Alex

6:00 PM – Finance Committee
Estimated Duration: 30 minutes

  • Consideration – Salaries for non-union employees

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.