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Photos: Hot Wing Contest at Buffalo Wild Wings a Hit for United Way of Harrison and Doddridge Counties

The annul Hot Wing Eating Contest hosted by the United Way of Harrison and Doddridge Counties was held Wednesday at Bu...

By Joe LaRocca January 23, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

"Major Disruptive Winter Event" Heading to Bridgeport, State as High Snow Definite, and Ice Issues Possible

Posted on January 23, 2026

No matter what happens over the next 24 hours, Bridgeport and the entire state will be the recipient of a major winter sto...

Jennifer Schell is a December 2025 UHC RRR Winner

Posted on January 23, 2026

United Hospital Center recently announced its December 2025, Recognition, Reward, and Reinforce program winners. The R...

Fix on Way? City Gets Good News from State Agency; Now Set to Meet with WVDOH on Route 50 Flooding

Posted on January 23, 2026

A state problem that has impacted Bridgeport businesses and residents for decades could potentially be nearing a resol...

City Fire Department among Responders at Scene of Salem Wreck that Saw Teen Flown for Treatment

Posted on January 23, 2026

WDTV has reported that a teen was flown to the hospital after a vehicle accident in Salem Thursday morning. &nbs...

West Virginia University Professor Mike Strager Shows His Students Why Location Definitely Matters

Posted on January 23, 2026

In Mike Strager’s classroom at West Virginia University, maps aren’t just for spatial reference — they’re used to gene...

First Responders Assist at Medical Emergency Scene that Requires HealthNet for Transport to Pittsburgh

Posted on January 23, 2026

Earlier this week, Harrison County First Responders were called to the scene of a medical emergency that eventually requir...

Reverend who Served Locally, Beyond for 35 Years, Thomas Edward Gensel, Passes Away at Age of 96

Posted on January 23, 2026

Reverend Thomas Edward Gensel, age 96, of Melrose passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, in Gainesville. He was bo...

State DNR Stocks 16 Waters During Week of Jan. 12

Posted on January 22, 2026

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced that the following lakes and streams were stocked with t...

Photos: BHS, BMS, Others at Dance Showcase Event

Posted on January 22, 2026

The Bridgeport High School Dance Team hosted its Showcase performance Monday, Jan. 19, at the BHS gymnasium with multiple...

Bridgeport Council Okays $5,000 to Receive Executive Summary, Report on Months-Long City Investigation

Posted on January 22, 2026

Bridgeport City Council opted to provide additional funding to an ongoing internal investigation being carried out as...

Attorney General’s Office Lists the Top Scams in 2025

Posted on January 22, 2026

Medicare scams topped the list of fraud complaints reported to the West Virginia Attorney General's Consumer Protectio...

Benedum Airport Authority Okays More than $6 Million on Projects, Equipment Needed for New Terminal

Posted on January 21, 2026

The opening of the new terminal at the North Central West Virginia Airport is getting closer and another big step was...

City P&R Shelter Reservations for 2026 being Taken

Posted on January 21, 2026

Bridgeport Parks and Recreation has announced that shelter reservations for the 2026 season officially began on Januar...

Bridgeport Native Anthony Webster, Wife Kelly, Help West Virginia with Generous Gift to WVU Athletics

Posted on January 20, 2026

West Virginia University alumni Anthony and Kelly Webster love to see the state and University shine.   “A...

Beloved Restaurant Destination for Tourists, Locals that Closed after 17 Years Set to Open Doors Again

Posted on January 20, 2026

Less than a year after one of West Virginia’s most beloved restaurants for tourists shut its doors will be reope...
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