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The Scoop Announcements Feb. 19–21, 2025
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Feb. 19–21, 2025.
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Nelsonville orders boil order
The Nelsonville Water Department is announcing a boil order for High Street from Second Street to Burr Oak Boulevard.
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Out of harm’s way: Building to comply with floodplain regulation
Ohio University and the city of Athens planned construction projects with updated flood maps in mind, years before the new maps were released.
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New flood maps have major implications for small Athens County communities
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood risk maps determine who has to carry flood insurance as well as the location and extent of new development.
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Dunfee, Booth resign from Nelsonville City Council (again)
Council member Nancy Sonick called on residents to step up to fill the vacant seats: “Show us what you can do. Don’t sit there and write about what we do.”
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The Scoop Announcements Feb. 11–14, 2025
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Feb. 11–14, 2025.
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The Scoop News Roundup Feb. 11–14, 2025
Our weekly roundup of local, regional and state news for the week of Feb. 11–14, 2025.
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Athens County Independent hiring an Advertising & Development Manager
The Athens County Independent seeks a full-time Advertising & Development Manager to lead revenue development, through both fundraising and earned revenue.
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House cats with bird flu could pose a risk to public health
Although outdoor cats comprise most cases of feline H5N1, a small but growing number of house cats contracted the disease from raw food or unpasteurized milk.
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Candidates, issues filed for May 6 primary ballot
The Athens County Board of Elections will certify candidate and issue petitions at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 14.
