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South Shannon Avenue to close Monday, Oct. 26
South Shannon Avenue, between Ohio Avenue and Maplewood Drive, will be closed Monday, Oct. 26 for installation of a sewer tap.
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North High Street to close Tuesday, Oct. 27
North High Street between West State Street and West Carpenter Street will close starting at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27 for installation of a sewer tap.
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New signs make Athens County public transit easier to navigate
151 individual bus stops now have signs that tell riders which bus line stops there, arrival times and other critical ride information.
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12th annual Athena Award ceremony set for Wednesday, Nov. 4
The 2026 Athena Award nominees are Dr. Lynn Harter, Elaine McCarthy, Lisa Roback, Erin Shultz, and Brian Woodyard.
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Sunnyside Drive closure today, Friday, Oct. 23
Sunnyside Drive, between Watt Street and Lloyd Street, will be closed today, Friday, Oct. 23, from 8:30 a.m. until work is completed.
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Nelsonville invites bids for vacant property cleanup
The city is seeking help with exterior maintenance and trash removal from vacant properties.
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Nelsonville City Council special meeting Thursday, Oct. 22
The council will hold an executive session and consider a new contract.
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Rocky Boot Way closure Monday, Oct. 26–Tuesday, Oct. 27
NELSONVILLE, Ohio — The City of Nelsonville announces that Rocky Boot Way will be closed and there will be no parking between Canal Street and the alley by the city pool at 7 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 26 and will not reopen until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27. The street is being closed to…
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Ongoing traffic week of: Oct. 19, 2026
The following Ohio Department of Transportation construction projects are anticipated to impact traffic in Athens County. All outlined work is weather permitting. Visit OHGO.com for travel updates or follow ODOT District 10 on Facebook or X for current Athens County construction information. U.S. 33 Expansion (Athens and Meigs Counties)A two-lane to four-lane expansion project is taking place on U.S. 33 from Athens…
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Nelsonville City Council committee meetings to meet Monday, Oct. 19
The utilities, parks and recreation, and finance committees are meeting Monday, Oct. 19
