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Hite Field Property Auction Nets Bid Exceeding $400K

According to WDTV, Hite Field, the historic stadium property at the center of a months-long dispute between the City o...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff September 16, 2026 11:15 AM EST in News

Center Street Bridge Project Remains on Schedule for November Finish; New Turning Lane Coming With It

Posted on September 16, 2026

Substantial work on the Center Street Bridge replacement is complete as contractors remain on schedule for it to be re...

UHC Welcomes William Crystal, MD to Clarksburg Family Medicine

Posted on September 16, 2026

William Crystal, MD, has joined Clarksburg Family Medicine, where he practices Family Medicine alongside William G. Bo...

Bridgeport's Jerry Burgess in Great Cycle Challenge to Battle Childhood Cancer and He Needs Your Support

Posted on September 16, 2026

Bridgeport resident Jerry Burgess is once again grinding during the month of September for all the right reasons....

North Central Walk to End Alzheimer's Coming to Meadowbrook Mall on October 4

Posted on September 16, 2026

The North Central Walk to End Alzheimer's, held by the Alzheimer's Association, will be held on October 4 at Meado...

Off the Shelf – Upcoming Halloween Events

Posted on September 16, 2026

Summer is coming to an end, and October is right around the corner. The library is getting into the Halloween spirit w...

Mtn Craft Film Festival Returns to Clarksburg RGPAC with Free Admission as Title Sponsors Step Up

Posted on September 16, 2026

The Mtn Craft Film Festival will return to the Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center in Clarksburg Oct. 2-4, bringing...

Fall into Giving Bridge to Nutrition Food Drive Open through Sept. 25

Posted on September 16, 2026

The Fall into Giving Bridge to Nutrition Food Drive kicked off this week and is open through Sept.-25, 2026. Drop-off...

Three-Vehicle Crash a Bit North of Bridgeport on I-79 Leads to Temporary Closure of Southbound Lanes

Posted on September 16, 2026

WBOY reported a three-vehicle accident in Fairmont led to a southbound lane closure on Interstate 79 Monday afternoon....

Area Man who Served as Minister for 60 Years as Well as Community Leader, S. Kent Price, Passes at 80

Posted on September 16, 2026

S. Kent Price, 80, a resident of Elkins, went to dwell in the house of the Lord forever on Monday, September 7, 2026,...

Retired Clarksburg Police Detective Michael Walsh is Honored with FBI's Community Leadership Award

Posted on September 15, 2026

On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division Assistant Director Timothy A. Fe...

BHE GT&S Charity Golf Invitational at Pete Dye Golf Club Raises $100,000 for Five Nonprofit Agencies

Posted on September 15, 2026

On Monday, September 14, 144 golfers lined up at the tee box at Pete Dye Golf Club, unified in support of organizations de...

Harrison County Chamber Announces Inaugural Women’s Success Summit

Posted on September 15, 2026

The Harrison County Chamber of Commerce will host its inaugural Women’s Success Summit on Wednesday, October 7, from...

Win WVU vs. Oklahoma State Tickets, Courtesy of Greater Bridgeport CVB and MetroNews

Posted on September 15, 2026

The Greater Bridgeport Convention and Visitors Center is partnering with MetroNews to give away a pair of tickets to t...

Foursome of Bridgeport-Based Youth Sports Leagues to Save Thousands with New Light Usage Policy

Posted on September 15, 2026

A policy put in place roughly a quarter of a century ago will be removed for the next fiscal year and will benefit sev...

Harrison County's Newest Business Up and Running in Shinnston; New Service has Military-Inspired Decor

Posted on September 15, 2026

Last week, state and Harrison County officials joined local officials to celebrate the area’s newest business. ...

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