In recognition of West Virginia Heroes Day, set to be observed Saturday, Weirton Mayor Dean Harris took time during Monday’s meeting of Weirton City Council to present proclamations to representatives of the Weirton Fire Department, Weirton Police Department, and Hancock County Ambulance Service. Harris also offered appreciation to the Brooke County Emergency Management Agency, representatives of which were not in attendance. The West Virginia Legislature established West Virginia Heroes Day in 2015, setting aside the second Saturday in September to honor the state’s first responders. — Craig Howell

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