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City Man who Owned Pair of Businesses, Korean War Veteran, Robert Dean Griffin, Passes Away at 96

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Robert Dean Griffin, 96, of Bridgeport, departed this life on Friday, October 30, 2026. Robert was born in Somerset, P...


By Connect-Bridgeport Staff November 03, 2026 12:45 AM EST in News

Clarksburg Police Department Recently Announces its Latest Officer of Month in Patrolman First Class Foster

Story Photo (64891) FROM THE CLARKSBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT   Recently, the Clarksburg Police Department announced one of i...

Posted November 03, 2026 12:30 AM EST in News

Two People Dead, Others Injured, including Children, in Vehicle Accident in Region at Route 33 Intersection

Story Photo (64909) According to WDTV, Thomas Knight, 35, of Jane Lew, who was critically injured in an vehicle accident in Buckhannon las...

Posted November 03, 2026 12:15 AM EST in News

Bridgeport Resident, Business Owner and Operator, Coach, James B. "Jim" Woofter, Passes Away at 70

Story Photo (64893) James B. “Jim” Woofter, 70, of Bridgeport, WV, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at Ruby Memoria...

Posted November 03, 2026 12:00 AM EST in News


LATEST NEWS

• Status Quo in Class AAA: Herbert Hoover, Bridgeport Remain in Top Spots | November 02, 2026 2:40 PM EST in Sports

• Photos: Girls Soccer Blanks Elkins for 2nd Straight State Spot | November 02, 2026 8:00 AM EST in Sports

• Advertisement Seeking Contractors is Out as Harrison County Soon to See New Water Recreation Venue | November 02, 2026 7:00 AM EST in News

• Attempted Murder Suspect that Escaped Detention is in Custody Following His Arrest in Harrison County | November 02, 2026 4:30 PM EST in News

• I-79 Southbound Lane Closure in Area North of City to Run into Thursday, November 6; Expect Delays | November 02, 2026 4:00 PM EST in News

• 5K Ruck/Walk/Fun Run Event to Support Veterans Set for Saturday in Clarksburg | November 02, 2026 1:30 PM EST in News

• SOS Warner: Early Voter Turnout 24% Higher Than it was During the Last State Midterm General Election | November 02, 2026 1:15 PM EST in News

• Shinnston Turkey Trot & Gobble Wobble Returns for 18th Year | November 02, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

• BHS Athletic Schedule for November 2-November 7 | November 02, 2026 10:30 AM EST in Sports

• Game Time, Network Announced for WVU's Contest in Big 12 Conference Play at Texas Tech in Morgantown | November 02, 2026 9:15 AM EST in Sports

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EVENTS

AWANA Clubs

Date: 11/4/26 - 11/4/26
Time: 6:45 PM - 8:10 PM
The AWANA Clubs at Grace Baptist Church begin each Wednesday at 6:45 PM. All children from 3 years old - 6th grade are invited to join us! Each night we will have Bible lesson ...

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BHS FB vs FS 10.30.26

BLOGS [ view all ]

  • Rosalyn Queen

    The Grapevine: A New "Old Batch" of 1980...

    In 1980 it was decided that the Italian Heritage F...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

  • Jeff Toquinto

    ToquiNotes: Rewinding to Another Defunct...

    Editor's Note: This blog first ran in June of 2019...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Jeff Toquinto

    From the Bench: BHS State Championship C...

    It is not the first time it has happened in Bridge...

    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

  • Dick Duez

    Time Travel: A BHS Teacher from Many Dec...

    Many in the community may remember this lady. It i...

    Posted by Dick Duez

NEWS

• Heavily Hyped Country Music Star from West Virginia to Return to Mountain State with November 7 Concert

• Clarksburg Resident Annette Fetty-Santilli Receives National PanCAN Award for Her Volunteer Work

• First Responders Quickly Address Structure Fire Call for Local McDonald's; Issue Due to Faltering Outlet

• Gallery 2: Trick-or-Treat with the Scarecrows 2026

• Winners Named in ABB Scarecrow Contest

COMMUNITY

• 2 'Paint with Jenny' Classes Upcoming at Benedum Civic Center

• Photos: Trick-or-Treat with the Scarecrows 2026

• Off the Shelf: Prepping For the Holidays at the Library

• Pierpont Bringing Pet Parade, Pet Wash to Clarksburg in Early November

• Born & Bred Unveils New Public Mural at Robinson Court & Pike Street Studio

SPORTS

• Aria Selario Has Already Tasted Individual and Team Glory in 2 Years at Bridgeport

• Harrison County Composite's Olivia McBrayer Makes State History at Mountain Biking Regionals

• Bridgeport's Aria Selario Wins Class AAA Girls State Cross Country Championship

• Photos: Bridgeport Extends Win Streak Against Fairmont Senior

• Bridgeport Football Freezes Fairmont Senior to Cap Regular Season at 8-2


VISITORS

• Long-Time Clarksburg Business Cuts Ribbon on New Location and Looks to Continue to Work with Youth

• State Department of Tourism Lists Best Spots to Catch West Virginia's Spreading Fall Foliage This Week

• State Police Announce Upcoming Sobriety Checkpoint

• Restaurant with First-Ever Concept in State with WVU Flavor, Scratch-Made Menu Cuts Ribbon in Bridgeport

• New Mobile Franchise with Regular City Stop is First on East Coast; Can Meet Most of Your Palate Needs

BLOGS/OPINION

• Time Travel: A BHS Teacher from Many Decades Ago and Salem College Football Team Dating Back to 1921

• From the Bench: BHS State Championship Coach is Stepping Down After Picture Perfect End to Tenure

• ToquiNotes: Rewinding to Another Defunct Retailer that Once Called Hills Department Store Plaza Home

• The Grapevine: A New "Old Batch" of 1980 Cookbooks Sold for the Italian Heritage Festival Now Available

• Off the Shelf: Dolly Days

ALUMNI

• City Native, BHS Alumna, Marilyn T. McClure-Demers, Honored by WVU at Homecoming Game against UC

• Ribbon Cutting Held for New Pizza Food Truck



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