Smethport News

Photo by Ted Lutz Shedio Logging and Lumber of Slippery Rock is seeking relief for 2007 taxes on its property a ' the 14.42-acre site of the former Kane Handle plant on the south side of Biddle Street near Route 321.

Creativity is in Smethport Pennsylvania. On July 7th, 2009 at 6:30 PM come see creativity in the making as Artist Trading Cards are exchanged and a tour of Keppel Stone Works is given as part of the Smethport Creative Arts League regular monthly meeting.

William A. Brown Sr., formerly of Clinton Township, died on Friday, June 12, 2009 at his home.

A number of K-12 schools and districts have gone public with their adoption of an emergency notification service from Omnilert .

Several have recently gone public with their adoption of a notification system from Omnilert to communicate both routine and emergency information to stakeholders.

Discounted presale tickets are still available for the 2009 Woodland Hobbit and Fairy Festival in the Pennsylvania Wilds! Join the Queen Fairy and King Hobbit on June 13, 2009 from 10am - 5pm at 72 Mitcheltree Hollow Lane, Keating Summit, Pennsylvania in your best hobbit or fairy attire for this young person's celebration of the arts in nature.

Omnilert , LLC, maker of e2Campus , the leading unified emergency notification system for education, today announced a number of public and private K-12 schools that have selected e2Campus to communicate with parents, teachers, staff and others during emergency situations and routine events.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS EXTENDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... MCKEAN COUNTY... * UNTIL 115 AM EDT... * AT 954 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OVER MCKEAN COUNTY.

SMETHPORT a ' Inmates at the McKean County Jail will soon be able to call home without using coins in a system approved by county commissioners on Tuesday.

Reconnect with nature in the beautiful Pennsylvania Wilds and enjoy a day full of artistic activities.

Photo by Ted Lutz Judy Ordiway, director of elections for McKean County, tests a voter machine in preparation for Tuesday's primary election.

" McKean County Commissioners yesterday took steps to establish further Keystone Opportunity Zones in Mt.

Crash. According to City of Warren police, Adrienne L Hines, 51, of 11 Elm St., Warren, was traveling south on Conewango Ave.

A cancer survivor who is married to a Kane native will reach a milestone today as he runs in the Boston Marathon.

Photo by Ted Lutz Rustick LLC announced Friday that it plans to suspend its free collection of recyclable materials beginning the week of April 6. The company, which operates the former county landfill in Hutchins, will remove these four recycling collection bins from a parking lot on North Fraley Street in Kane.

Photo by Ted Lutz District Judge Michael Kennedy of Kane sits in front of a monitor for a new video conferencing system now in use by district judges in McKean County.

Photo by Ted Lutz Projectors show videos on screens mounted on the front walls of classrooms in the Kane Area School District.

Photo by Ted Lutz The McKean County Redevelopment and Housing Authority has received federal stimulus money to make repairs and improvements at the public housing units it manages.

Photo by Ted Lutz A forum was held Friday in Smethport to discuss the future of trash recycling in McKean County.

Aaron Patrick takes a shot for Johnsonburg tennis during the first day of official spring practice Monday.