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

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This week’s Grapevine blog will be a short one, but one where I needed to recognize a special person in our comm...


By Rosalyn Queen October 15, 2026 1:00 PM EST in Blogs

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

Story Photo (64679) FROM BRIDGEPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL   Recently, four students at Bridgeport Middle School were named as the class c...

Posted October 15, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

AMICI Appears in New York City Columbus Day Parade; Other Big Apple Performances

Story Photo (64700) AMICI, an electrifying musical sensation that appears at festivals, shows and various regional events appeared Monday,...

Posted October 15, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

Road Closure on I-68, Westbound, at Uffington Bridge to I-79, Southbound Tonight through Friday Morning

Story Photo (64704) There will be a road closure on Interstate 68 westbound, mile marker 0.0, to Interstate 79, southbound, mile marker 149, f...

Posted October 15, 2026 10:25 AM EST in News


LATEST NEWS

• City Woman among 30 Individuals Indicted by Marion County Grand Jury; Facing Charges of Embezzlement | October 15, 2026 7:00 AM EST in News

• City Resident, Prominent Lawyer, Leader in Energy, Government, Education, Ralph Bean Jr., Passes | October 15, 2026 12:45 AM EST in News

• State Police Respond to Hunting-Related Shooting in Region that Sees Individual Flown to Ruby Memorial | October 15, 2026 12:15 AM EST in News

• Lewis County Sheriff's Office Asking for Public Help to Locate Truck, Driver that Recently Struck Juvenile | October 15, 2026 5:25 PM EST in News

• Salem University Officially Named Newest Member of River States Conference, Returning to NAIA Division | October 15, 2026 2:00 PM EST in Sports

• Marshall from Paw Patrol, Ladder Truck, City Staff on Hand for Recent Fire Prevention Week Visit to HCS | October 15, 2026 1:30 PM EST in News

• Fairmont State One of Six Mountain East Conference Schools Adding Women's Wrestling for 2026-27 Year | October 15, 2026 1:00 PM EST in Sports

• UHC Welcomes Mohammad Almomani, MD to UHC Neurology | October 15, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

• Bridgeport Boys Soccer Clinches Big 10 Title at Elkins; Girls Post Another Shutout | October 15, 2026 9:00 AM EST in Sports

• WVU Jackson’s Mill to Host Annual Harvest Time at the Mill | October 15, 2026 12:30 AM EST in News

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EVENTS

Munster Madness

Date: 10/15/26 - 10/15/26
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
???? A Night of Family Fun is Coming! ???? Come out Thursday, October 15th and watch our local first responders battle it out on the basketball court at Munster Madness! ?? ...

GALLERY

BHS Band, Fans, Cheerleaders and More 10.09.26

BLOGS [ view all ]

  • 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

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

    During a late evening of sleeplessness recently wh...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Jeff Toquinto

    From the Bench: The Origins of the Nickn

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

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Dick Duez

    Time Travel: Early BHS Boys Soccer Team ...

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

    Posted by Dick Duez

  • Rosalyn Queen

    The Grapevine: Judge Thomas Bedell, Fami...

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

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

  • Angela Spatafore

    Off the Shelf: Dolly Days

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

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

NEWS

• Area Woman who was Owner and Operator of Pair of Local Businesses, Kelli Renae Strarcher, Passes at 64

• Lane Closure on I-79 at Tom’s Run Bridge and Goshen Road to Begin Thursday

• Hiker Missing in Tucker County Following Being Swept Downstream in Elevated Waters Found Deceased

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

• Harrison County Sheriff's Office Issues Statement on Scam in Area; Latest Involves Issues with Jury Duty

COMMUNITY

• 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

• City Residents Mark Your Calendars as Date, Time for Bridgeport's 2026 "Shred Day" Rapidly Approaching

SPORTS

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

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

• Bridgeport's Alex Randolph is State Champion, But Sophomore is Just Getting Started

• Bridgeport Golf Wins Class AAA Team Title, Randolph is Individual Champ

• Moving Day: Bridgeport's Win Combined with Other Losses Moves Tribe Up 4 Spots in SSAC Ratings


VISITORS

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

• I-79 Ramp Closure Over Three Days to Create Traffic Woes for Drivers with Bridgeport, Clarksburg Impacts

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

• Traffic Delays in Place on Route 50 in Location East of City into October 16 for Ditching and Shoulder Work

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

BLOGS/OPINION

• 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

• Off the Shelf – Upcoming Halloween Events

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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