Weirton hears from mayoral candidates
Weirton residents had a chance to engage directly with mayoral candidates during a recent forum hosted by the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce. The event featured three of the four candidates: incumbent Harold Miller, Ward 5 Councilwoman Flora Perrone, and former mayor Dean. Each candidate presented their vision for the future of Weirton and addressed questions posed by community members. This interactive format allowed residents to better understand the candidates' positions on key issues affecting the city. The turnout at the forum demonstrated the community's commitment to participating in the electoral process and staying informed.
Civic engagement is essential for a thriving democracy, and events like these provide valuable opportunities for dialogue. As the election approaches, the stakes are high, and the candidates are eager to connect with voters. This forum not only informed residents but also encouraged them to take an active role in shaping their local government.