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From the Bench: After More than Two Decades, Coach Critical to Bridgeport Football Success Steps Down

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There are a lot of titles Bridgeport’s Bubby Swiger has gone by and continues to go by. He’s a dad, a husb...


By Jeff Toquinto July 26, 2026 2:00 PM EST in Sports Blog

Bridgeport's Natalie Aliff Foley Takes on New Position as Staff Member at James Madison University

Story Photo (63772) Long-time Maple Lake resident and Bridgeport High School graduate Natale (Aliff) Foley is a new member of the faculty at J...

Posted July 26, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

Time Travel: A 1987 Valley Hills Shopping Center Sign and a 1940s Visit to the Philippi Covered Bridge

Story Photo (63748) Who remembers the Valley Hills Shopping Center off of Virginia Avenue and U.S. Route 50? Although the site is still t...

Posted July 26, 2026 10:30 AM EST in Blogs

ToquiNotes: First of its Kind Business in City May be on Way with OK by Bridgeport Zoning Appeals Board

Story Photo (63792) Heard the latest? Some have, since I saw it mentioned on a social media message board. Many have not since there was l...

Posted July 25, 2026 6:00 AM EST in Blogs


LATEST NEWS

• For Us It's Gold and Blue: A Monticola History of WVU Baseball at the Turn of the 20th Century | June 27, 2026 12:30 AM EST in Sports

• Photos: Bridgeport Football Lift-A-Thon and X Games II | July 26, 2026 1:30 PM EST in Sports

• NCWV Resident, WVU Alum Redefining What It Means to Thrive in the Mountain State | July 26, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

• Blog: My World Cup at Fox Sports | July 25, 2026 1:30 PM EST in Sports

• Harrison County BOE Member Doug Hogue Named as a Board Member to the United Technical Center | July 25, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

• Clarksburg Police Department Sergeant Justine Moore Recognized for 15 Years of Service to Community | July 25, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

• BHS 2025 Graduate Hunter Miley Earns Dean's List Spot at Georgia Tech for the Spring 2026 Semester | July 25, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

• Bridgeport Little League Loses Heartbreaker in State Championship Game | July 24, 2026 8:26 PM EST in Sports

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Bridgeport City Council Meeting

Date: 7/27/26 - 7/27/26
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 Football X Games and Lift-A-Thon 2

BLOGS [ view all ]

  • Jeff Toquinto

    ToquiNotes: First of its Kind Business i...

    Heard the latest? Some have, since I saw it mentio...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Julie Perine

    It's Happening: Curtain to Open on The W...

      On our way to Lambert’s Winery ...

    Posted by Julie Perine

  • Rosalyn Queen

    The Grapevine: Revisiting Old Games, Enj...

    The Clarksburg Farmers Market is held every Saturd...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

  • Jeff Toquinto

    From the Bench: After More than Two Deca...

    There are a lot of titles Bridgeport’s Bubby...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Joe Earley

    The Cyber Beacon: Protecting Public Trus...

    After a brief hiatus, it is great to be back writi...

    Posted by Joe Earley

  • Dick Duez

    Time Travel: A 1987 Valley Hills Shoppin...

    Who remembers the Valley Hills Shopping Center off...

    Posted by Dick Duez

  • Angela Spatafore

    Off the Shelf: Wellness Events Continue

    Wellness events have become one of our most popula...

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

NEWS

• Featuring Tours, Behind-the-Scenes Workings and More, 2026 Mountaineer Country Farm Crawl Tomorrow

• City Rolls Out Red Carpet as Decision Makers Visit to Choose Future Home of Vietnam Veterans of America

• West Virginia State Police Release Individuals' Names Killed as Result of Recent Flooding in Upshur County

• Benedum Airport Authority Monthly Meeting Canceled

• The Wild Sonflower Remains Open Following Flooding; Saturday's Event is Cancelled

COMMUNITY

• Bridgeport Urban Deer Hunt Runs Sept. 12 to Dec. 31 as City Police Release Information on 2026 Edition

• Bridgeport to See 32 Sections of City Facing Potential Water Issues for Period of July 20 through July 31

• Best West Virginia City to Live in for 2026? Website is Pointing to Bridgeport as its Choice at Top of the List

• Bridgeport Police Department Currently Doing Online E-Bike Safety Course for Residents Free of Charge

• Clarksburg Police Holding Annual School Supply Drive

SPORTS

• Bridgeport Post 68 In Action on First 2 Days of State American Legion Baseball Tournament

• Photos: Bridgeport Football Lift-A-Thon and X Games

• WVU Women's Basketball Team to Face Off with Foe from Big 10 in November Contest at Greenbrier Resort

• Photos: Bridgeport Post 68 Advances Out of Area Legion Tournament

• Bridgeport Little League Wins Herd Bracket, Advances to State 10-12-Year-Old Semifinals


VISITORS

• Grammy Nominated, ACM Winning, Billboard-Topping Act on Way to Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center

• Week-Long Road Delay to Go into Effect for Period of Over a Week in Harrison County for Paving, Repairs

• NCWV Airport Completes $3.3M Project among Last to Begin on Terminal Set to Start August Operations

• West Virginia Black Heritage Festival Announces 2026 Lineup with Trio of Tribute Bands, Local Talent, More

• Near $100,000 Main Street Project Going Full Throttle

BLOGS/OPINION

• Tending Community: Behind the Scenes with BFM2 and Bridgeport Public Library

• The Grapevine: Revisiting Old Games, Enjoying Fresh Produce Saturdays at Clarksburg Farmers Market

• Off the Shelf: Wellness Events Continue to Do Well

• Tending Community: The Sustainability Buzz

• It's Happening: Curtain to Open on The Wild Sonflower's Summer Season

ALUMNI

• Two Bridgeport Residents, including BHS Grad, Open Restaurant with Unique Setup in State Tourist Hotspot

• Fairmont State Humanities Students, Including City's Lhotsky, Earn Undergraduate Research Fellowships

• Bridgeport High Alum Ben McDougal Named to 2026 Spring Academic All-Big 12 Conference Team

• BHS Alumna Patricia "Patty" Rummel First Recipient of Clarksburg History Museum's History Keeper Award

• BHS Graduates James Hadjis and Harrison Hall Set to Continue Careers, Education at Military Academies



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