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Water shutoff and boil order for Buchtel
The Nelsonville Water Department will be turning off water service to the Village of Buchtel at 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16, to allow crews to perform a connection of the new water main at 12th Street and to switch the Nelsonville/ York School Complex over to the new water line. The work should take approximately…
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Boil order: Pine Grove Apartments, Nelsonville
The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for all customers at Pine Grove Apartments, located at 560 West Franklin Street, until noon Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. The boil order is due to crews tying Pine Grove Apartments water line into a new water line. When a boil order is in effect, we ask…
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Radford Road to close for five weeks
Portions of Radford Road (CR 19) will be closed for approximately five weeks beginning next Monday, Feb. 19, as construction of the US 50 sanitary sewer project continues. The road initially will be closed between SR 56 and Bittersweet Lane. Once construction is complete between State Route 56 and Bittersweet Lane, it will move south…
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Apply for open seat on Nelsonville City Council
To apply for the position of City Council member please submit letters of interest to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by February 21, 2024.
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Athens Law Dept. advises city council against Gaza ceasefire resolution
At least one member thinks the council should pass a resolution anyway. Local residents crowded city council Monday, prompting the discussion.
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Greg Smith set to leave Nelsonville council following settlement
Smith told the Independent Monday night that he plans to resign from council soon — once and for all — due to his health.
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Chauncey mayor kept out of county commissioner race
Incumbent Charlie Adkins now faces no opposition in primary or general elections.
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Gov. DeWine tours East Elementary as part of ‘ReadOhio’ initiative
Gov. Mike DeWine visited Athens on Feb. 1, visiting two East Elementary School classrooms as part of his “ReadOhio” initiative.
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The Scoop: News Roundup Feb. 6-Feb. 11, 2024
The Scoop: What’s Interesting in Athens County, Feb. 6–Feb. 11, 2024
