Ban on Sale of Handguns Passed By the Senate
A ban on the sale of easily concealable handguns has been passed by the Senate and sent to an uncertain fate in the House. The Senate passed the measure, 68 to 25, late Wednesday after three days of debate.
Open House will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the new housing complex in the former Mt. Jewett Elementary School.
Local contractor Brian Sees, owner of the building, is creating eight apartments in the former school.
Monday, Aug. 7
Red Cross Blood Drive, noon to 6 p.m., First United Methodist Church, Kane.
Mt. Jewett Borough Council, 7 p.m., borough building, Center Street.
U.S. Senator John McCain has a brain tumor and is reviewing treatment options that may include a combination of chemotherapy and radiation, his office says.
Mt. Jewett Rotary Club President Carolyn Brown and other Rotary Club members, together with two members from the Smethport Rotary Club, welcomed Judy Hughes, Rotary District Governor 7280, to a recent meeting of the Mt. Jewett Rotary Club.
It appeared that a local dog-owner failed to clean up feces deposited Monday on this sidewalk along North Fraley Street, Kane. The borough has a local ordinance regarding dog waste. Report violators to the borough at 837-9240.