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Veteran Coal Miner Killed in Kanawha County Accident

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A statement was released today by Gov. Patrick Morrisey on the death of a West Virginia coal miner on Thursday, Oct. 8...


By Connect-Bridgeport Staff October 09, 2026 10:35 AM EST in News

Bridgeport Middle School Cross Country Teams Both Win Harrison County Championships

Story Photo (64605) Submitted to Connect-Bridgeport.   The Bridgeport Middle boys and girls cross country teams both won the...

Posted October 09, 2026 10:30 AM EST in Sports

Angela Oliverio Patsy Shares Her Journey with Breast Cancer

Story Photo (64613)   Angela Oliverio Patsy, owner of Oliverio’s Bridal and Prom Boutique, has shared her own breast cance...

Posted October 09, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

Photos: Bridgeport Boys Gig Grafton on Senior Night

Story Photo (64583) Bridgeport's boys soccer team posted a home 2-0 win over Grafton and Joe LaRocca was on the scene.   Chec...

Posted October 09, 2026 8:00 AM EST in Sports


LATEST NEWS

• Bridgeport Football Returns Home to Play Spring Valley | October 09, 2026 7:00 AM EST in Sports

• Driver Needs Extricated Following Main Street Wreck that Ends in Bridgeport Police Department Parking Lot | October 09, 2026 12:45 AM EST in News

• Car Drug Over 100 Yards after Collision with Tractor Trailer on I-79 in Bridgeport, but No Injuries Reported | October 09, 2026 12:15 AM EST in News

• Area Doctor for 35 Years who Delivered 7,000 Babies, Veteran, Richard Stephen Kerr, M.D., Passes at 84 | October 09, 2026 12:00 AM EST in News

• Blood, Sweat and Hugs: WVU Women's Soccer, Nikki Izzo-Brown Celebrate 30 Years | October 09, 2026 12:30 AM EST in Sports

• Guilty Plea Entered by Former WVU Basketball Player Kerr Kriisa for Fraud; Sentencing Set for December | October 08, 2026 4:00 PM EST in News

• Heavily Utilized Clarksburg Bridge Scheduled to See Closure Saturday, October 9 into Monday, October 12 | October 08, 2026 12:30 PM EST in News

• 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Research Fundraiser Set at Oliverio's Bridal and Prom | October 08, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

• Photos: North Central West Virginia Airport Plays Host to Full-Scale Emergency Exercise at Old Terminal | October 08, 2026 11:00 AM EST in News

• Clarksburg Lieutenant Detective Rick White Calls it a Career after 23 Years of Service to the Community | October 08, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

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EVENTS

Clarksburg Lions Club Meeting

Date: 10/9/26 - 10/9/26
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Clarksburg Lions Club meeting, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Brickside Bar and Grille, 101 Lodgeville Road, Bridgeport. Guest speaker Dr. Richard Hess, family medicine doctor in Grafton ...

GALLERY

BHS Boys Soccer 10.08.26

BLOGS [ view all ]

  • Jeff Toquinto

    ToquiNotes: Recalling a Long-Gone Restau...

    I do not know what year it opened locally. I do no...

    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

  • Rosalyn Queen

    The Grapevine: New Public Facility Addit...

    With everyone feeling the pinch from the rising co...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

  • Dick Duez

    Time Travel: Pee Wee White Cheerleaders ...

    Although this submitted image is grainy, it is of ...

    Posted by Dick Duez

  • Angela Spatafore

    Off the Shelf: Banned Books Week

    October 4-10 is Banned Books Week!   ...

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

  • Jeff Toquinto

    From the Bench: Passing of a Man with Qu...

    For those on the boys side of the ledger, Nov. 8, ...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

NEWS

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

• Four Motorists Taken for Medical Treatment Following Two-Vehicle Wreck in City Area that has Seen Plenty

• West Virginia Governor's Highway Safety Program Mobilizing for 'Click It or Ticket' from October 9-31

• Main Street Building with Residents, Businesses Sees Evacuation Wednesday Due to Natural Gas Scare

• Long-Time Special Education Teacher, Coach, Leader in Community, Charles Proudfoot, Jr., Passes at 77

COMMUNITY

• Off the Shelf: Banned Books Week

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

• Final Hydrant Flushing of Year Scheduled for This Week

• Photos: Bridgeport Lions Club Holds Annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser

• Little Lambs Closet Children’s Consignment Sale in Bridgeport Gives Back to the Community

SPORTS

• Bridgeport Volleyball Beats Grafton, Falls to Ripley in Home Tri-Match

• Bridgeport Moves to No. 8 in Latest WVSSAC Playoff Ratings for Football

• Bridgeport Boys Soccer Remains No. 1 in State in MaxPreps Rankings

• 'Big Asset' Tristin Noble Taking on Larger Role for Bridgeport Line

• Bridgeport Wins Regional Title, Advances to State Golf Tournament


VISITORS

• Department of Tourism Releases Second Fall Foliage Map with Exceptional Color Season Hitting Region

• Restaurant in Area Closes its Doors after 15 Years

• Bridgeport Farmers Market Alerting Vendors of Scam

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

• Warriors Rock Concert Set to Honor Local Veterans at Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center on Oct. 11

BLOGS/OPINION

• The Grapevine: New Public Facility Additions Makes Perfect Place to Begin New Family Cooking Traditions

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

• Time Travel: Pee Wee White Cheerleaders from 2000 and National Retail Giant in Clarksburg from 1962

• From the Bench: Passing of a Man with Quiet and Big Impact on Youth Sports for Thousands in Bridgeport

• ToquiNotes: Recalling a Long-Gone Restaurant and its Extinct Successor, Their Food, and Fun Memories

ALUMNI

• 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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