The City of Nelsonville announces that the Public Square will be closed on Saturday, April 28, 2018 beginning at 9:00AM. The Public Square is being closed for a Cruise In/ Car Show that will run from 12:00PM until 4:00PM.  Registration starts at 11:00AM with a $10.00 registration fee for show vehicles.  Proceeds benefit the Nelsonville Fire Department Toy Drive and the Nelsonville Food Cupboard.  General admission is free.  Watch for pedestrians and stopped traffic in the area.

The City of Nelsonville announces that access to Upper Pine Grove Drive will be limited due to storm drain repairs Monday, April 23, 2018 from 7:00AM until 3:30PM. Please drive safely.

The Athens County Engineer’s Office will be closing Athens County Road 1, Kimberly Road, from Township Road 566 Minkers Run Road to County Road 73, Wolfe Bennett Road in York Township.  The roadway will be closed Monday, 4/23/2018 from 8:30AM to 2:30PM.  The roadway is being closed for a culvert replacement project, weather permitting. Please avoid this area.

The City of Nelsonville announces that street paving and pothole repair will resume on the following streets in Nelsonville during the week of April 16 – April 20, weather permitting;

• Franklin Street
• Back Street
• Franklin and Adams Street Intersection
• Franklin and Mound Street Intersection
• Washington and Fort Street Intersection
• Washington and Clifford Street Intersection
• Washington and Adams Street Intersection

Please use an alternate route and watch for stopped traffic! The City of Nelsonville apoloigizes for any inconvenience the pothole repairs may cause.

The City of Nelsonville announces that Rocky Boot Way from Canal Street to Fayette Street will be closed Tuesday, April 17, 2018 and Wednesday, April 18, 2018 from 8:00AM until 4:00PM. The roadway is being closed so that R&R Pipeline and Columbia Gas can perform work.  Please use an alternate route.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 5, 2018 – 12:00PM

High water has been reported on the following Athens County roads and State Routes by the Athens County Engineer’s Office and the Ohio Department of Transportation;

• CR 4 – Glenn Ebon Rd, US33 to SR691
• CR 17A – Hebbardsville Rd, at McGrath Rd
• CR 18 – Potter Rd, SR550 to Emma Wyatt Rd
• CR 24 – Harmony Rd, South Canaan Rd to dead end
• CR 24 – South Cannnan Rd, Troy Rd to Mansfield Rd
• CR 48 – New England Rd, SR329 to McGurr Rd
• CR 58 – Frost Rd, US50 to Frost
• CR 59 – Four Mile Rd, SR144 to Ridge Rd
• CR 68 – Johnson Run Rd, at Oakdale Rd, restricted
• CR 93 – Main St, SR13 to Bell Rd
• CR 93 – Truetown Rd, SR685 to Oregon Ridge Rd
• CR 109 – Beebe Rd
• SR13 – SR550 to SR682
• SR13 – SR682 to SR685
• US33 – East bound 1 lane at Wayne National Forest HQ
• SR56 – Vinton Co line to Athens Corp Limit
• SR144 – SR124 to US50
• SR144 – US50 to SR329
• SR329 – SR50 to SR144
• SR329 – SR144 to SR550
• SR329 – SR550 to SR13
• SR682 – US33 to SR13

Do not drive into high water, TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN!! Please avoid these areas.

The City of Nelsonville announces that Jefferson Street will be closed from Fayette Street to East Columbus Street, Thursday, April 5, 2018 from 8:30AM until 3:00PM.  Please use an alternate route.

The City of Nelsonville has closed the West Washington roundabout due to flood waters from the Hocking River.  All traffic for US33 will need to use the State Route 78/691 exit on the East end of Nelsonville.   Please use an alternate route.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 4, 2018 – 12:00PM

High water has been reported on the following Athens County roads and State Routes by the Athens County Engineer’s Office and the Ohio Department of Transportation;

• CR 1 – Kimberly Rd, one lane at McKee asphalt
• CR 4 – Glenn Ebon Rd, US33 to SR691
• CR 17A – Hebbardsville Rd, at McGrath Rd
• CR 18 – Potter Rd, SR550 to Emma Wyatt Rd
• CR 19 – Hebbardsville Rd, Alexander Church Rd to Cameron Rd
• CR 24 – Harmony Rd, South Canaan Rd to dead end
• CR 27 – Millfield Rd, Truetown Rd to the bridge
• CR 31 – Oakdale Rd, McLeish Rd to Johnson Run Rd
• CR 38 – Sand Rock Rd, SR550 to New England Rd
• CR 58 – Frost Rd, Smith Rd to Frost
• CR 59 – Four Mile Rd, SR144 to Ridge Rd
• CR 68 – Johnson Run Rd, at Oakdale Rd, restricted
• CR 85 – Big Run Rd, SR550 – County Line
• CR 93 – Main St, SR13 to Bell Rd
• CR 93 – Truetown Rd, SR685 to Oregon Ridge Rd
• CR 109 – Beebe Rd, Beebe bridge to County line
• SR13 – SR550 to SR682, restricted
• SR13 – SR685 to SR329
• SR13 – SR329 to SR78
• SR56 – Vinton Co line to Athens Corp Limit
• SR78 – Morgan Co line to SR13, Glouster
• SR144 – US50 to SR13
• SR329 – SR550 to SR13
• SR356 – SR681 to SR56
• SR550 – SR690 to SR329
• SR550 – SR329 to SR377
• SR681 – SR356 to US50
• SR685 – SR78 to SR13
• SR690 – US50 to SR550

Do not drive into high water, TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN!! Please avoid these areas.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 4, 2018 – 9:30AM

High water has been reported on the following Athens County roads and State Routes by the Athens County Engineer’s Office and the Ohio Department of Transportation;

• CR 1 – Kimberly Rd, one lane at McKee asphalt
• CR 4 – Glenn Ebon Rd, US33 to SR691
• CR 17A – Hebbardsville Rd, at McGrath Rd
• CR 19 – Hebbardsville Rd, Alexander Church Rd to Cameron Rd
• CR 24 – Harmony Rd, South Canaan Rd to dead end
• CR 27 – Millfield Rd, Truetown Rd to the bridge
• CR 31 – Oakdale Rd, McLeish Rd to Johnson Run Rd
• CR 58 – Frost Rd, Smith Rd to Frost
• CR 59 – Four Mile Rd, SR144 to Ridge Rd
• CR 93 – Main St, SR13 to Bell Rd
• SR13 – SR550 to SR682, restricted
• SR13 – SR685 to SR329
• SR13 – SR329 to SR78
• SR56 – Vinton Co line to Athens Corp Limit
• SR78 – Morgan Co line to SR13, Glouster
• SR144 – US50 to SR13
• SR329 – SR550 to SR13
• SR356 – SR681 to SR56
• SR550 – SR690 to SR329
• SR550 – SR329 to SR377
• SR681 – SR356 to US50
• SR685 – SR78 to SR13
• SR690 – US50 to SR550

Do not drive into high water, TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN!! Please avoid these areas.