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Ordinance approved, allowing APVs on Lawrence County, Ohio, roadways

IRONTON, Ohio (WCHS) — If you drive the backroads of Lawrence County, Ohio, you may soon be sharing them with all-purpose vehicles. County commissioners have unanimously approved an ordinance allowing the APVs on county roads. They hope the move will attract more visitors to the area and give the local economy a boost.

Lawrence County, OH · 19d
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Amesville Pedestrian Safety Project Wraps Up, ODOT Confirms New Sidewalks and Curb Work

The Ohio Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that a pedestrian safety project in the Village of Amesville is complete, marking the latest in a string of walkability upgrades across Athens County. The agency's Southeastern Ohio District 10 shared the news as part of its ongoing push to make streets safer for people on foot.

Athens County, OH · 17d
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Road crews prepare for winter weather

Gallia County, OH · 16d

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Ongoing traffic week of: October 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...

Athens County, OH · 19d
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APV drivers get new road access in Lawrence County

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio (WOWK) — All-purpose vehicles (APVs) can now be driven on Lawrence County roadways, according to the Lawrence County Commissioners. APVs include four-wheelers, ATV’s and golf carts, and now, three county commissioners unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday after continued advocacy from community members to open up the roadways for them. “For the […]

Lawrence County, OH · 18d

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The Forgotten Ohio Ghost Town Where An Old Railroad Tunnel Still Stands In The Woods

A gravel road in southeast Ohio narrowed until it felt like the trees were leaning in to see who was coming. At the end of it sat a quiet parking area, a creek, and a trail that looked like nothing special at first. Then a brick tunnel appeared in the...

Vinton County, OH · 10-07

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ODOT warns of ramp closures in Hocking County

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Transportation said it's planning to close several ramps temporarily in Hocking County for repaving starting Thursday. The following ramp closures are planned and could be subject to change depending on the weather:. Thursday, Oct. 15, 7 a.m.-7 p.m.:. SR 328 on ramp...

Hocking County, OH · 23d

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Ongoing traffic week of: October 12, 2026

The following ODOT 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...

Athens County, OH · 24d

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Nightly closures planned for William S. Ritchie Jr. Bridge through October

RAVENSWOOD, W.Va. (WCHS) — Nightly closures are planned for a span linking Jackson County, West Virginia, to Meigs County, Ohio. The William S. Ritchie Jr. Bridge, which carries U.S. 33 across the Ohio River, is scheduled to shut down from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. for deck work. Closures...

Meigs County, OH · 26d

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Nelsonville issues public reminder on street parking

The City of Nelsonville reminds residents that since September 24, 2026, the Nelsonville City Code Section 76.03, Continuous Parking in Same Location, has been amended to allow continuous on street parking of up to 72 hours. Code Section 76.03, Continuous Parking in Same Location. (A) No owner, agent, operator, or...

Nelsonville, OH · 25d

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The Hocking Valley Train Ride Through Nelsonville Rolls Through Fall Color You Can’t See From The Road

A hillside can look ordinary from the highway and suddenly become a tapestry of gold and crimson when you pass it by train. At Hocking Valley Scenic Railway, departing from 33 W Canal St in Nelsonville, Ohio, autumn rides offer a different way to experience the changing leaves, historic railcars, and quiet details of life in the Hocking Valley.

Nelsonville, OH · 26d

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Idle train blocks access to neighborhood

SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) - For four hours Thursday, people waited to leave or enter Lambro Lane in Green Township, Ohio. The people who live there say this happens multiple times a week. “It’s helplessness,” Jose Gonzalez told WSAZ. “I mean, you’re trapped”. “I’ve missed my...

Scioto County, OH · 28d

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State Patrol Urges Seat Belt Usage

ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Ohio Law requires all motorists and juvenile passengers to fasten their seat belts. Ohio State Highway Patrol Lieutenant Brian Hawkins explained the importance of wearing the standard safety device that has been built into every vehicle since 1968. “Obviously we encourage everyone in the vehicle to...

Ohio · 26d

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Traffic signal out at Water Street, Western Avenue in Chillicothe

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A traffic signal at the intersection of Water Street and Western Avenue is out of service, and city crews are actively working on repairs, the City of Chillicothe said Friday. In a post on the city’s Facebook page, officials urged drivers to use caution when approaching...

Chillicothe, OH · 29d

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Township Road 221 to close for guardrail repairs

Drivers in McArthur Township should be aware of a road closure planned for this week. Township Road 221 will be closed to all traffic on Tuesday, October 13, while crews from the Logan County Highway Department repair the guardrail on Bridge 221-0.36. The closure will be between Township Road 99...

Mcarthur, OH · 26d

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Scioto County Commission to transform railway into recreational trail

SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio (WOWK) — After years of back-and-forth discussions with railroad officials, crews could begin construction on a $2.4 million trail project in less than six months. “People said, ‘It’ll never happen. You can never get it. We’ve tried. It won’t happen’,” Scioto County Commission President Scottie Powell says. The Scioto County Commission recently […]

Scioto County, OH · 29d

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Cheapest gas stations in Parkersburg

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Parkersburg using data from Gas Buddy

Parkersburg, WV · 10-06

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Public meeting planned for US 33 safety improvement project in Hocking County

LOGAN — The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 10 invites the public to an open house public meeting for a project aimed at improving safety on U.S. 33 in Hocking County. The project’s primary goal is to reduce the frequency and severity of crashes along the four-lane divided highway. About the project ODOT is developing plans to improve safety along U.S. 33 from the Fairfield-Hocking County Line to Chieftain Drive (state Route 180) in Hocking County. The proposed improvements include converting this section to a limited access highway. The proposal includes removal of all existing U.S. 33 intersections, building nearly seven miles of new access roads to improve local access on each side of U.S. 33, a new interchange at Rockbridge, changes to the state Route 180 interchange, new local travel patterns, pedestrian improvements, Buck Run relocation, stormwater and drainage improvements, and other safety improvements. The project is currently in the preliminary design stage. Open house public meeting When: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026 from 5-7 p.m. 15-minute presentations at 5:05 p.m. and 6:05 p.m. (same presentation) Where: Chieftain Elementary School 28296 Chieftain Drive Logan, OH 43138 The attention of open house attendees will be called to the front of

Hocking County, OH · 10-07

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Belleview Avenue closes Thursday for culvert maintenance in Chillicothe

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Belleview Avenue is closed in both directions between Pohlman Road and Mead Drive on Thursday as crews perform culvert maintenance in the area, the city of Chillicothe said. The closure began Thursday morning and is expected to last until 4:30 p.m., according to a post from...

Chillicothe, OH · 10-08