The Liberty Township Fire Department will be flushing fire hydrants in the City of Powell beginning Monday, May 1 and will be completed on or before Wednesday, May 31. During this time, customers could experience a temporary discoloration of the water and/or a temporary decrease in water pressure.
Columbia Gas of Ohio will soon be in Powell neighborhoods with their enhanced GPS technology to record the location of natural gas lines. This investment in safety will improve emergency response and maintenance of facilities.
Powell’s Engineering Department is going to begin work on updating and improving parts of Powell’s bikeway system beginning April 11, 2017 at 8AM on Murphy Parkway. Use this Bike Path Construction Map to view the proposed improvements. Update | May 19, 2017 Crews will be sealing paths in Arbor Ridge Park, Library Park, Murphy Park and Continue reading…
The City of Powell Parks & Recreation Department is planning the first-ever Powell Childcare Showcase from 10 a.m.-noon Monday, June 5. The Childcare Showcase will be held in conjunction with the first Lolli-Pops! Summer Children’s Concert.
In 2016, the Police Department went through the Gold Standard assessment and was awarded with the Meritorious Advanced Accreditation for Law Enforcement with Excellence during CALEA’s conference on Saturday, March 25.
The Powell Police Department was dispatched on a report of a burglary in progress at approximately 3:22 a.m. Saturday, March 25 on Francine Lane.
The Powell Police Department is searching for two suspects that entered Kimberly’s Diamond Corner and stole approximately $13,000 worth of jewelry, including one ring and several watches.
The theft occurred at approximately 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 22 at Kimberly’s Diamond Corner, 1 North Liberty Street.
Read this month’s Powell Police Perspective on women in law enforcement.
The railroad tunnel leading from Adventure Park to Beechwood Park is closed indefinitely due to structural concerns. CSX has been on site to inspect the tunnel and is working with the City to determine next steps. A timeline for repair and reopening has not been determined at this time.
The DELCO ALERT system, now available for sign-up on the county’s website, will send text and email alerts for severe weather events, and will send telephone, text and email alerts for emergency events like boil alerts and “shelter in place” warnings.