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Bessemer commends local pathmaker for new bluff option

By P.J. GLISSON

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BESSEMER — Bessemer City Council members on Monday formally commended a Bessemer resident who almost single-handedly created a new trail option to connect with an original trail behind Bluff Valley Park.

“The Bluff Trail Reroute Project has formally ended,” said Kelden Witt, who did much of the work himself with hand tools.

Witt presented councilors with a slide show of the new trail, which he said provides an easier starting point to the original trail leading hikers to the top of the bluff behind the park.

Councilors, who approved the project...

 
 
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