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Time Travel: Going to Compton Park in the 1980s and Resort South of City from 1965 No Longer Operating

Story Photo (63146)

Although some of this is still familiar, a lot of this has changed. This is a photo of Compton Park from 1987 a...


By Dick Duez May 24, 2026 10:30 AM EST in Blogs

Bridgeport High School Class of 2026 Holds Graduation Ceremonies

Story Photo (63102) New adventures await the Bridgeport High School Class of 2026, which graduated in ceremonies on Saturday night.  ...

Posted May 24, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

From the Bench: BHS Championship Program Project at Jamison Field with Hefty Cost Quietly Nears Finish

Story Photo (63172) Usually, the summer months see a major athletic facility upgrade at Wayne Jamison Field. And with the videoboard or scoreb...

Posted May 24, 2026 6:00 AM EST in Sports Blog

Bridgeport Track & Field Teams In Action on Day 2 of State Meet

Story Photo (63182) The Bridgeport Indians boys track & field team finished as state runner-up and the Tribe girls claimed fifth place ove...

Posted May 23, 2026 7:20 PM EST in Sports


LATEST NEWS

• Details Shaping Up for Bridgeport Summer Kickoff Scheduled to Take Place May 30 | May 23, 2026 1:30 PM EST in News

• ToquiNotes: As You Prepare to Graduate, Take a Picture Perfect Moment to Tell Your Friends Thank You | May 23, 2026 6:00 AM EST in Blogs

• Grafton Native Payton Shreve Makes History with Graduation from WVU | May 23, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

• WVU Medicine UHC Junior Golf Championship Returns to Bridgeport Country Club for 2nd Year in July | May 23, 2026 10:30 AM EST in Sports

• Photos: Bridgeport Competes on 1st Day of State Track Meet | May 23, 2026 9:00 AM EST in Sports

• Harlee Klingensmith Named is April UHC RRR Winner | May 22, 2026 1:30 PM EST in News

• BHS Regional Baseball Game Postponed Once Again | May 22, 2026 1:15 PM EST in Sports

• Bridgeport Track & Field Teams in Action at State Meet | May 22, 2026 1:10 PM EST in Sports

• Mountaineer Mascot, BHS Alum Reese Allen Returns to Where His Education Began with Visit to JES | May 22, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

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Submit Resumes to: altotten@gmail.com Assistant Director of Lasting Impressions Child Development Center Working under the guidance of LICDC Executive D...

Posted on 4/28/26

EVENTS

Bridgeport City Council Meeting

Date: 5/25/26 - 5/25/26
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Bridgeport City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of every month at 7pm at Bridgeport City Hall in Council Chambers. 515 W. Main Street Bridgeport, WV *If you wish to s ...

GALLERY

Bridgeport Track & Field at State Meet Day 1

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  • Perris Reed

    Tending Community: BFM2 Kicks off 2026 S...

    The Bridgeport Farmers and Makers Market officiall...

    Posted by Perris Reed

  • Jeff Toquinto

    From the Bench: BHS Championship Program...

    Usually, the summer months see a major athletic fa...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Angela Spatafore

    Off the Shelf: Help Get the Library to a...

    Are you looking for a challenge? We are challengin...

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

  • Dick Duez

    Time Travel: Going to Compton Park in th...

    Although some of this is still familiar, a lot of ...

    Posted by Dick Duez

  • Jeff Toquinto

    ToquiNotes: As You Prepare to Graduate, ...

    Editor’s Note: This is a slightly modified v...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

NEWS

• Photos: Bridgeport Cemetery Sees Over a Thousand Flags Placed on Veterans' Graves for Memorial Day

• Photos: Seniors Take Part in Traditional Indian Fest

• Bridgeport Police Looking for Good Men and Women to Join Force; Civil Service Testing Scheduled May 30

• American Legion Post 68 to Hold Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday

• One of Nation's Largest Clothing Retailers Opens First Shop in North Central West Virginia, Second in State

COMMUNITY

• Antero Foundation Give $25,000 for New Simpson Elementary Playground

• Bridgeport to See 22 Sections of City Facing Potential Water Issues for Period of May 18 through May 29

• Still Relatively New City Building on Benedum Drive is Hosting Fresh Look as Refurbished Sign Put in Place

• Tending Community: Meet the Market Manager

• Skidmore Productions Captures Essence of Bridgeport in New Video

SPORTS

• Indians Youth Football Camp is Back Again for 2026

• Bridgeport Boys, Girls Projected to Contend for State Track Titles

• Classes Forming Soon for New Volleyball Officials

• Photos: Bridgeport Baseball Wins Regional Playoff Opener

• Bridgeport Baseball Finishes Strong in Playoff Opener, Needs 1 Win for State Tournament Berth


VISITORS

• Entertainment Lineup Announced for the 47th Annual West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival Sept. 4-6

• New Bridgeport Business Just off Main Street Looking to Fill Void of Service Typically Two Hours from City

• Web Site Singles Out Bridgeport Man's Restaurant as "Cozy Italian Gem" with "Timeless Family Recipes"

• Bridgeport City Pool Announces New Policy for Youth Ages 12 to 17 Attending without Parent or Guardian

• Bridgeport Officials Looking at Doing Major Extension of Roadway for Safety Purposes as Well as Traffic

BLOGS/OPINION

• The Grapevine: Thoughts, History on Memorial Day

• Off the Shelf: Help Get the Library to a Million Minutes

• Tending Community: BFM2 Kicks off 2026 Season with Success

• Time Travel: Going Back Decades for Dip in City Pool and a Clarksburg St. John's Catholic Church Wedding

• Off the Shelf: Local Author Meet & Greet

ALUMNI

• Bridgeport Alum Part of Fairmont State DECA Delegation to International Conference

• BHS Alum Jamal Henderson to Play Jermaine Jackson in "Michael" Film Debuting this Weekend

• Bridgeport High School Alum Adds Another Restaurant to Business Portfolio with Nutter Fort Establishment

• Bridgeport High Graduate and Hall of Famer Alan Dye Celebrates 40 Years of Work, Service at WDTV



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