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Nelsonville advisory commission gnaws on ‘December problem’
A month-long gap pause in council meetings could stall city operations.
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Nelsonville law director suggests appointing plaintiffs in lawsuit against city to fill council seats
With a looming deadline to fill vacant seats and no applications for them, City Law Director Jonathan Robe suggested appointing two residents who are suing the city over council positions.
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Burr Oak Boulevard in Nelsonville closed til Monday, March 10, 2025
The City of Nelsonville announces that tomorrow morning Thursday, March 6, 2025, Burr Oak Boulevard will be closed to vehicle traffic between Hillside Drive and the US 33 overpass for an emergency sanitary sewer line repair.
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No applicants seek vacant Nelsonville council seats yet
The council has not received any letters of interest to fill two vacant seats, following the resignations of Tony Dunfee and Justin Booth. Letters must be submitted by March 3.
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Nelsonville council membership fight goes back to appeals court
The Ohio Supreme Court said the appeals court erred in dismissing the case on grounds that the plaintiffs waited too long to file suit.
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Nelsonville orders boil order: Feb. 19, 2025
The Nelsonville Water Department is announcing a boil order for High Street from Second Street to Burr Oak Boulevard.
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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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Nelsonville voters will get another crack at the city charter question
Nelsonville City Council voted to place an issue on the May 6 primary ballot that would retain the city charter, but amend it to allow a mayoral form of government.
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Nelsonville boil order for Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025
The Nelsonville Water Department has scheduled to shut off water service for Diamond Brick Road from the Roundabout to Scenic Lane, and all Scenic Lane, on Monday, Feb. 3, at 8:00 a.m.
