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Ongoing traffic announcements, week of April 20, 2026
Traffic Ohio Department of Transportation Athens Amesville Nelsonville
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E. State Street and May Avenue closure for Tuesday, April 21, 2026
ATHENS, Ohio – The City of Athens would like to notify residents that beginning at 8 a.m. Tuesday, April 21, work will take place within the intersection of E. State Street and May Avenue. This work is part of the City’s curb ramp improvement project and is expected to be completed by the end of…
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East State Street lane closure for Wednesday, April 22, 2026
ATHENS, Ohio – The City of Athens announces that East State Street eastbound will be reduced to one lane of traffic at 547 East State Street on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Lane reduction will be from 2 a.m. until work is completed. American Electric Power will be installing a new pole and underground wiring for…
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Alvira Spears
CHAUNCEY, Ohio – Alvira Spears, 71, of Chauncey, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026, at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. Born February 2, 1955, in Morgan County, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Myrtle Nutt Rutter. She cherished time spent with family and friends. She is survived by sons, Billy Joe Spears, Charles…
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Reynolds Ave., Blizzard Lane, and Hamill Road closures in Albany, April 2026
The road closures are ongoing until work is complete.
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Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: April 14, 2026
City of Athens ordinances released April 14, 2026.
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A sidewalk along SR 682 could save lives
I have personally observed individuals pushing strollers, walking dogs, and biking in close proximity to fast-moving traffic.
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Linda L. Russell McClain
GLOUSTER, Ohio – Linda L. Russell McClain, 79, of Glouster, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home surrounded by family. Born October 24, 1946, in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Harry Jr. and Mary Ayers Russell. Linda was a member of the Athens Senior Citizens Center and a former member of the Glouster…
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Don “Neighbob” Easterling
Calling hours will be observed from 6-8 p.m. Monday, April 20, and from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Tuesday, April 21.
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Martha Antle
Funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 21 at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home.
