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Franklin Avenue closed in Athens: Feb. 12, 2026
Franklin Avenue will be closed from Spring Street to Madison Avenue, and Madison Avenue southbound lane will be closed from Spring Street to State Street Thursday, Feb. 12. The work will begin at 8:30 a.m.
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The Scoop Announcements Feb. 10, 2026
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Feb. 10, 2026.
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East First Street in The Plains closed to traffic beginning Monday, Feb. 9
East 1st Street in The Plains will be closed to traffic starting Monday, Feb 9.
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Nelsonville boil order through Feb. 7, 2026
Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for Jackson Street from Watkins Street to Desteiguer Street, Watkins Street from East Canal Street to Railroad Street, Myers Street, and Patton Street.
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The Scoop Announcements Feb. 3, 2026
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Feb. 3, 2026.
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Columbus Road closure: Monday, Feb. 2
Columbus Road will be closed at number 65, between Second Street and North Lancaster until completion of a water main repair.
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2026 Ohio election dates and deadlines
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose released a comprehensive 2026 elections calendar.
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The Scoop Announcements Jan. 27, 2026
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Jan. 27, 2026.
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The Scoop Announcements Jan. 21, 2026
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Jan. 21, 2026.
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Precinct and polling location changes for Athens County beginning May 2026
Notices will be mailed out to all registered voters in these precincts/polling locations giving them the needed information regarding the changes that apply to them specifically.
