Weirton hears from mayoral candidates

Weirton residents recently gathered to listen to mayoral candidates at a forum hosted by the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce. The event featured three candidates: incumbent Harold Miller, current Ward 5 Councilwoman Flora Perrone, and former mayor Dean, who each presented their platforms and responded to community concerns. This forum served as an important opportunity for voters to engage with the candidates and better understand their visions for the city's future. Key topics discussed included economic development, public safety, and community services, all of which resonate with local residents. By facilitating this interaction, the Chamber of Commerce aimed to foster civic engagement and encourage informed voting.

The attendance of the candidates demonstrates their commitment to transparency and community involvement. As the election date approaches, such forums are crucial for voters to make educated choices. The event signifies a proactive approach to local governance and highlights the importance of community dialogue in shaping the future of Weirton.