Commission reports on Brooke County trail

In a recent meeting, the Brooke County Commission delivered positive news about the Brooke County Pioneer Trail, which is a popular route for both walking and cycling. Commission President A. J. Thomas highlighted that crews have completed essential slip repairs along the trail, which stretches from the south end of Wellsburg to the Wheeling Heritage Trail in Ohio County. These repairs are crucial for ensuring the safety and accessibility of the trail, which is frequented by local residents and outdoor enthusiasts.

The completion of the repairs is expected to encourage more community members to utilize the trail for recreational purposes, promoting a healthier lifestyle. This initiative aligns with broader efforts to enhance local infrastructure and foster community engagement. As the trail serves as a vital connection between various regions, the improvements will likely contribute to increased foot and bike traffic. The commission's proactive approach demonstrates a commitment to maintaining and improving local amenities for the benefit of the community. Such developments are essential for strengthening the local economy and enhancing the quality of life in Brooke County.