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Fairmont Senior Boys Basketball Coach David Retton Announces Retirement

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One of the state's top mentors and boys basketball coaches has retired, according to a post by Fairmont Senior princip...


By Michael Minnich October 16, 2026 10:12 AM EST in Sports

Platinum Suites Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on Thompson Drive

Story Photo (64642) Platinum Suites has already been in place at 102 Thompson Drive next to Big Lots for a little while, but owner Cory Groves...

Posted October 16, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

Bridgeport Returns to Big 10 Play as Preston Visits Friday Night

Story Photo (64651) It's Senior Night at Wayne Jamison Field as the Bridgeport Indians (5-2) welcome the Preston Knights (2-4) at 7 p.m....

Posted October 16, 2026 7:00 AM EST in Sports

Local Man who Served as a Member of West Virginia State Police, Terry Edward Hornbeck, Passes at 79

Story Photo (64661) Terry Edward Hornbeck, 79, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2026, at United Hospital Center, surrounded by family and...

Posted October 16, 2026 1:00 AM EST in News


LATEST NEWS

• Local Man who was 82nd Airborne Veteran, Shriner, Business Owner, David Lee Barney, Passes at Age 85 | October 16, 2026 12:45 AM EST in News

• Bridge Closure on US 19, Pike Street, Starts Saturday | October 16, 2026 12:15 AM EST in News

• Gov. Morrisey Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance for Fayette, Harrison, Kanawha Counties | October 16, 2026 3:15 PM EST in News

• Local Author Steve Goff to Make Presentation on New Book on West Virginia Musicians Saturday, Oct. 17 | October 16, 2026 1:35 PM EST in News

• Delays Likely for Brief Period Sunday Morning on I-79 Due to Rolling Roadblock for Fiber Line Installation | October 16, 2026 1:30 PM EST in News

• Tending Community: BFM2 Fall Fest After Hours Market to Wrap up Season | October 16, 2026 12:00 PM EST in Tending Community

• City Residents Gather Items for Disposal this Saturday as Community's Annual "Shred Day" is at Hand | October 16, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

• Photos: Bridgeport StoryWalk Annual Doggie Treat Trail & Contest Held | October 16, 2026 8:00 AM EST in News

• Tangled Title and Family Land Program Planned for November 2 at Benedum Civic Center | October 16, 2026 12:30 AM EST in News

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EVENTS

Putts for Patients Golf Tournament

Date: 10/16/26 - 10/16/26
Time: 12:00 AM - 8:00 PM
The North Central West Virginia Home Builders Association (NCWVHBA) invites golfers to hit the links for the 2026 Putts for Patients Golf Tournament on Friday, October 16, 202 ...

GALLERY

City Trick Treat Dog Walk 2026

BLOGS [ view all ]

  • Jeff Toquinto

    ToquiNotes: All-Too-Quick Lifespan of a ...

    During a late evening of sleeplessness recently wh...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Joe Earley

    The Cyber Beacon: When the Hacker Attack...

    The phone rings. The caller says he is from your b...

    Posted by Joe Earley

  • Jeff Toquinto

    From the Bench: The Origins of the Nickn

    Editor's Note: With the recent announcement of the...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Angela Spatafore

    Off the Shelf: Dolly Days

    The world lost someone special when Dolly Parton p...

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

  • Dick Duez

    Time Travel: Early BHS Boys Soccer Team ...

    Anyone look familiar? This is believed to be the s...

    Posted by Dick Duez

  • Perris Reed

    Tending Community: BFM2 Fall Fest After ...

    Here we are! Somehow, we have made it to the final...

    Posted by Perris Reed

  • Rosalyn Queen

    The Grapevine: Judge Thomas Bedell, Fami...

    This week’s Grapevine blog will be a short o...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

NEWS

• Lewis County Sheriff's Office Asking for Public Help to Locate Truck, Driver that Recently Struck Juvenile

• Marshall from Paw Patrol, Ladder Truck, City Staff on Hand for Recent Fire Prevention Week Visit to HCS

• Four Students Capture Bridgeport Middle School Class Championship in Project Lead the Way Course

• UHC Welcomes Mohammad Almomani, MD to UHC Neurology

• City Woman among 30 Individuals Indicted by Marion County Grand Jury; Facing Charges of Embezzlement

COMMUNITY

• Harrison County History Hop Offers Opportunities for Visiting 13 Historic County Locations

• Off the Shelf: Dolly Days

• Harvest of Hope Event Held Recently in Bridgeport at All Saints Catholic Church is Community Celebration

• FEMA Disaster Assistance Available for City, Harrison County Residents Impacted by August 2026 Flooding

• ABB Scarecrow Voting is Open

SPORTS

• Salem University Officially Named Newest Member of River States Conference, Returning to NAIA Division

• Fairmont State One of Six Mountain East Conference Schools Adding Women's Wrestling for 2026-27 Year

• Bridgeport Boys Soccer Clinches Big 10 Title at Elkins; Girls Post Another Shutout

• Photos: WVU Defense Wilts in 52-31 Loss to Arizona

• Gallery: Fans, Bands, Cheerleaders and More from Bridgeport's Home Win over Spring Valley


VISITORS

• West Virginia Department of Tourism Shares Third Fall Foliage Update with Plenty of Colors Across Region

• One of West Virginia's Oldest Shopping Destinations Set to Close its Doors Permanently Early in 2027

• National Chain Restaurant with Over 3,000 Locations Opens its First Location in Bridgeport at White Oaks

• Nearly $20 Million in Major Upgrades Across West Virginia State Parks and Forests Announced

• West Virginia Paranormal Trail Returns with New Site; Spooky Statewide Trail Offering Exclusive Prizes

BLOGS/OPINION

• The Grapevine: Judge Thomas Bedell, Family Friend and a Great Man, Gets Recognized for Contributions

• Time Travel: Early BHS Boys Soccer Team from 1987 and a Well-Known Clarksburg Glass Plant in 1960

• From the Bench: The Origins of the Nickname Smiley

• ToquiNotes: All-Too-Quick Lifespan of a Unique Italian Restaurant Chain Close to City with Authentic Menu

• The Cyber Beacon: When the Hacker Attacks the Person, Not the Computer

ALUMNI

• City Native, BHS Alumna, Marilyn T. McClure-Demers, to be Honored by WVU at Homecoming Game Oct. 17

• Bridgeport Alum Ben McDougal to Get Extra Year of Eligibility for West Virginia Baseball

• Photos: A Look at the Annual Bridgeport High School Alumni & Friends Hall of Fame Banquet at The "O"



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