When winter storms hit it's up to a certain group to head out and battle the flurries.
Snow plow drivers are seeing an already busy start to the winter storm season with two snow storms in the last week. Despite the snow, most businesses stay open and that's where drivers step in to clear roadways and parking lots.
"I prefer it to hit in the evening and then stop that way we can usually go out through the night and there's not a lot of traffic and people in parking...
The latest snow storm to hit our area caused more problems Wednesday than it will Thursday. State and local snow plow crews did a good job getting most main Muskingum County roads in good shape this morning…but be careful there are still slick spots – even on the main roadways. The Highway Patrol says interstates 70 and 77 are both wet and in good shape for travel. Here are the latest snow emergencies in our area….
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After Mother Nature's first winter visit to Ohio, everyone was sent back into the reality of snow and the complications it can bring.
Plowing companies such as C.P. Lawn Care, were working around the clock to help clear the streets, driveways and parking lots for ohio drivers.
The owner of C.P. Lawn Care, Chad Parker said, "This was kind of an odd storm, it was kind of an all day 24 hour storm and it hit kind of at a bad time, right at rush hour in the morning. We were...
While all the snow is causing headaches for schools and the city, there is one local business that is booming.
McCullough's Tree Service has six commercial trucks that plow and salt parking lots, schools and factories and this snow is keeping them busy.
"Once we get everything cleared up from one storm that comes in, another one comes in right behind us and keeps the guys really busy," tells Bryan Smith with McCullough's Tree Service
Smith says they are...
The city of Zanesville has a plan of attack to battle this snow storm.
As soon as it began snowing, Zanesville's seven plow and salt trucks hit the roads. The main roads will be cleared first and then the side streets.
"It will be salt at first and then if it gets to the 6 to 8 inches they will be plowing. It is the perfect temperature, but it is also a good temperature for the salt to work and the salt works well down into the 20s," says Mayor Howard Zwelling....
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