Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Sewer issues and a smoking ban were passionately discussed at the Mount Vernon City Council workshop Monday, Aug. 26. J.C. Fountain and his wife, Brenda, came to the council asking for relief with repeated sewer issues at their house,

and Councilman Ralph Robertson asked that the Council consider proposing a no smoking ordinance in most public buildings. See the Sept. 5 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald for more details from the meeting.