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Manhunt Taking Place Now in Harrison County for Man Considered Armed and Dangerous; Do Not Approach

FROM HARRISON COUNTY SHERIFF ROBERT MATHENY II The Harrison County Sheriff's Office is asking for the p...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff July 30, 2026 11:30 AM EST in News

Timothy Smith is the UHC July 2026 iCARE Recipient

Posted on July 30, 2026

WVU Medicine United Hospital Center (UHC) is excited to announce that this month’s iCARE Award was presented to...

Mahjong Social Coming to Main Street, Bridgeport

Posted on July 30, 2026

Move over, book clubs. The trending game of Mahjong is snowballing in popularity. Formerly “About You M...

After Decades of Calling Eastpointe Plaza its Home, Storefront Closes as Result of Corporate Acquisition

Posted on July 30, 2026

A storefront that has been in two locations for decades at the Eastpointe Plaza in Clarksburg officially has shut down...

Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Ready to Host WWE SmackDown for the First Time Ever

Posted on July 30, 2026

It has been a mainstay on television since 1999, appearing in cities across the country as well as in multiple venues inte...

National Weather Service Increases Tornado Numbers for July 21 Storms to Nine; Randolph County Added

Posted on July 30, 2026

According to WDTV, the National Weather Service has confirmed a 9th tornado in West Virginia from Tuesday, July 21st&r...

Area Woman who Spent Two-Plus Decades in Field of Education, Community Leader, Alma Costilow, Passes

Posted on July 30, 2026

Alma Louise (McCauley) Costilow, age 93, of Flemington, WV, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 25, 2...

Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday; Hopes it Assists State Families

Posted on July 29, 2026

Governor Patrick Morrisey highlighted the state’s upcoming annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday today in Gree...

Kat Reed is Named the June 2026 UHC RRR Winner

Posted on July 29, 2026

United Hospital Center recently announced its April 2026, Recognition, Reward, and Reinforce program winners. The...

White Oaks Soon to be Home to Relocated Business as Work Underway after Near $350,000 Permit Issued

Posted on July 29, 2026

White Oaks will soon be home to a new business as an engineering firm will set up shop in the Progress Centre Two buil...

Multiple New Stores, including Food Offerings as Well as a Relocation, on its Way to Meadowbrook Mall

Posted on July 29, 2026

Visitors to Meadowbrook Mall in Bridgeport will soon see changes and new offerings. It’s all part of the c...

Off the Shelf: See What's Coming in August

Posted on July 29, 2026

Summer reading might be over, but the fun never stops at the Bridgeport Public Library. We have a p...

Harrison County Commission Asking for Citizens Help in Providing Input for Comprehensive Plan Update

Posted on July 29, 2026

Harrison County is updating its Comprehensive Plan, and the Harrison County Commission is asking for your input....

Bonnie’s Buses to Offer Mammograms in Belington, Mill Creek and Fairmont

Posted on July 29, 2026

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Bonnie's Bus mobile mammography will visit Summers, Barbour, Raleigh, Logan, Randolph, Kanawha, and Ma...

City Police Arrest, Charge Man with Malicious Assault

Posted on July 29, 2026

According to WDTV, a man has been arrested in Harrison County after police say he tied a woman’s hands and feet, anchored...

Harrison County Man who Dedicated Life to Ministry, Reverend Dr. Kelvin Rene Hudkins, Passes at Age 77

Posted on July 29, 2026

Reverend Dr. Kelvin Rene Hudkins, 77, of Bristol, WV, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Kelvin was b...

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