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Weirton enlists feds’ aid in dealing with chickens

Weirton officials have enlisted the federal government’s help in figuring out what to do about at least 70 wild chickens that are roaming a city neighborhood.

City Council approved a contract this week for a study that will be conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Services.

Weirton Police Chief Bruce Marshall says the federal agency will conduct a preliminary site investigation and then design a plan for the birds’ possible removal.

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