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The Bulletin Board: Public Meetings March 18-25, 2024 (Updated)
The Bulletin Board: What’s Happening in Athens County!
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Meadowbrook Road closed Monday, March 18 — UPDATED
At 9 a.m. Monday, March 18, the Engineer’s Office will close Meadowbrook Road (CR 70) near the address of 6435 Meadowbrook Rd. (between the intersections of Hebbardsville Road and Rossetter Road) for a culvert replacement. The road will remained closed overnight and will reopen Wednesday afternoon. Another culvert replacement is scheduled for Hebbardsville Road (CR…
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Nelsonville intersection closed for water work
The City of Nelsonville will close the intersection of Clinton Street and College Street from 9 a.m. Monday, March 18, until 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 19. The closure is to perform water main tie overs for a new water main. There will be detour signs posted. Drivers should plan on using Oak Street during the…
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Nelsonville water shutoff on Tuesday, March 19
On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, the Nelsonville Water Department will turn off water service to customers on Oak Street, Fort Street, Clinton Street, College Street, Elizabeth Street, Lancaster Street, Kontner Street, Mill Street and Poling Avenue, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. This water outage is part of the ongoing water project, and this work will tie…
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Cat(s) of the Week: Socks and Ophelia
Both are great around new people and social with visitors. They love to do everything together — take naps, snuggle, get zoomies. They’re best friends!
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Dog of the Week: Alison
ALISON, 1-29-24, female terrier/lab mix, ~1yo, 46#, FOUND on Wood Rd, Albany. It always breaks our hearts when dogs become adults in the shelter. When Alison was found wandering alone this winter, she still had the hallmarks of puppyhood with a wobbly gait and big, floppy ears. Alison has since grown into those ears but…
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Boil order for Woodland Drive in Nelsonville
The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for all customers on Woodlane Drive until 3 p.m. Friday, March 15, 2024. The boil order is due to crews tying into a new water line. When a boil order is in effect, we ask all who are affected to boil their cooking and drinking water…
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West Union Street project update
The 3-week outlook for the Athens West Union Street Improvements project will be as follows: Access to local business entrances are open, with business open signs being installed. Traffic is one way (eastbound) from the SR 56/682 Intersection at West Union to the O’Bleness Hospital Entrance. Herrold Avenue is open to two-way traffic for…
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The 51st Athens International Film + Video Festival to take place April 8-14
ATHENS, Ohio — From April 8-14, 2024, The Athens International Film + Video Festival (AIFVF) will present its 51st annual event, featuring over 215 films representing more than 50 countries in competition at the historic Athena Cinema in uptown Athens, OH. Fourteen feature length films and a variety of short films from across the globe…
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Seeds, plant starts available free from Community Food Initiatives
Community Food Initiatives (CFI) will kick off their Annual Seed Giveaway at all Athens County Public Library branches on Monday, April 8. A varied selection of seed packets will be available at each library branch; seeds are free and available to any community member while supplies last, registration not required. The CFI seed giveaway is…
