Adams County, OH

According to a recent article co-authored by Brad Lepper, archaeology curator at Ohio History Connection, and Ben Barnes, chief of the Shawnee Tribe, Serpent Mound is "the most widely recognized effigy mound in the world." It's also in Adams County, Ohio, less than a two-hour drive south from Downtown Columbus.

Chillicothe, Ohio (Thursday, June 17, 2021) - A district-wide tree trimming project will begin work on U.S. 52 in Adams County between the village of Rome and the Scioto County Line starting June 21. Affected routes will be closed daily from 8 AM to 4 PM Mon-Fri, but will be open at all other times. Additional closure locations and detour information will be communicated as work progresses. Estimated completion: Fall 2021.

Mt. Healthy residents, the traffic lights at the intersection of Hamilton and Adams are on 4-way flashing red due to a construction company cutting the power to the lights. Delays and high traffic should be expected as late as 5-6 PM today, June 11th. Stay healthy, Mt. Healthy!