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Area Woman who Co-Owned Family Business, Leader on Civic, Church Front, Vallie Goots, Passes at 100

Vallie Pearl Harper Goots, 100, of Elkins, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026, leaving behind a re...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff July 17, 2026 12:00 AM EST in News

Harrison County BOE Set Open House Dates for 2026

Posted on July 17, 2026

FROM THE HARRISON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Harrison County Schools has announced 2026 Open House dates and...

First Dive-In Movie at Bridgeport City Pool Set Tonight

Posted on July 17, 2026

Bridgeport Parks and Recreation will be holding its first Dive-In Movie of 2026, and it will be a movie chosen earlier thi...

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

Posted on July 17, 2026

According to WDTV, a crash involving three vehicles has closed the southbound lane of Interstate 79 Thursday, July 16,...

City Police Get Assist on Task Force Work for Man on Way to Prison for Selling Fentanyl in City Parking Lot

Posted on July 16, 2026

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE U.S. ATTORNEY, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA A Baltimore, Maryland man will spe...

WVDMV Looks to Eliminate Delays with Appointments

Posted on July 16, 2026

While walk-ins are always welcome, West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is working to eliminate "busy&q...

One Dead in Officer-Involved Shooting in Tunnelton

Posted on July 16, 2026

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA STATE POLICE On Friday, July 10, 2026, at approximately 9:35 a.m., West Virg...

Family Fun Extravaganza Festival Featuring Cowboy Garrett Underwood's Live Stunt Show Coming to The Bridge Sports Complex

Posted on July 16, 2026

Saddle up, grab your family, call your friends, invite your neighbors, and get ready for 10 unforgettable...

'CBS Sunday Morning' Latest to Document The Hold of 'Country Roads' on Sports Fans

Posted on July 16, 2026

'CBS Sunday Morning' recently did a piece on how 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' has become the anthem of th...

New Radio Show "AMICI STREET" Broadcasting from our Local Area

Posted on July 16, 2026

Picture a street where every storefront celebrates Italian culture—where the music spills out from open windows, conversat...

City's Newest Restaurant Opens with Familiar Name in Charge Bringing Established Brand to Familiar Site

Posted on July 16, 2026

Bridgeport’s newest restaurant opened its doors Tuesday, July 14, and is bringing a familiar name and a familiar...

Region Sees Ground Broke on 40,000 Square Foot Medical Facility that Recently Opened Bridgeport Site

Posted on July 16, 2026

Last week, on Tuesday, July 7, was a milestone for Community Care of West Virginia, which has a location at Charles Po...

West Virginia Wildlife Center's Popular 'Rendezvous' Celebration Returns This Month

Posted on July 16, 2026

FRENCH CREEK, W.Va. - The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced the West Virginia Wildlife Cen...

Child Taken to Ruby by HealthNet; Woman Arrested in Area for Endangering Welfare of Child, Other Charges

Posted on July 16, 2026

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA STATE POLICE On Monday, July 13, 2026, members of the West Virginia State Po...

Bridgeport Resident, BHS Graduate, USMC Veteran, Francis Leroy "Frannie" Skidmore, Passes at Age 79

Posted on July 16, 2026

Francis Leroy Skidmore “Frannie”, 79, of Bridgeport, WV, died at his home on Sunday, July 12, 2026, of kidney failure....

Free Entertainment, Food, Drinks, Fireworks, and More on Tap as City Police Prep for National Night Out

Posted on July 15, 2026

One of the biggest events annually in the City of Bridgeport has been set and thousands of individuals are expected to...

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Area Woman who Co-Owned Family Business, Leader on Civic, Church Front, Vallie Goots, Passes at 100

Harrison County BOE Set Open House Dates for 2026

First Dive-In Movie at Bridgeport City Pool Set Tonight

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

City Police Get Assist on Task Force Work for Man on Way to Prison for Selling Fentanyl in City Parking Lot

WVDMV Looks to Eliminate Delays with Appointments

One Dead in Officer-Involved Shooting in Tunnelton

Family Fun Extravaganza Festival Featuring Cowboy Garrett Underwood's Live Stunt Show Coming to The Bridge Sports Complex

'CBS Sunday Morning' Latest to Document The Hold of 'Country Roads' on Sports Fans

New Radio Show "AMICI STREET" Broadcasting from our Local Area

City's Newest Restaurant Opens with Familiar Name in Charge Bringing Established Brand to Familiar Site

Region Sees Ground Broke on 40,000 Square Foot Medical Facility that Recently Opened Bridgeport Site

West Virginia Wildlife Center's Popular 'Rendezvous' Celebration Returns This Month

Child Taken to Ruby by HealthNet; Woman Arrested in Area for Endangering Welfare of Child, Other Charges

Bridgeport Resident, BHS Graduate, USMC Veteran, Francis Leroy "Frannie" Skidmore, Passes at Age 79

Free Entertainment, Food, Drinks, Fireworks, and More on Tap as City Police Prep for National Night Out

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