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BHS 2026-27 All Sports Boards Board are Announced

The 2026-27 members of the Bridgeport High School All Sports Boosters Board has been announced with Dustin Vincent serving...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff August 22, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

Cassi Poster is Named a July 2026 UHC RRR Winner

Posted on August 23, 2026

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

Bonus Gallery: New NCWV Airport Terminal

Posted on August 22, 2026

Following a weekend getaway, my husband and I were aboard United Airlines Flight 5040, which on Aug. 18 ta...

2026 Bridgeport High Graduate Mackenzie Kimball Starts College with Prestigious Scholarship

Posted on August 22, 2026

As WVU freshman Mackenzie Kimball begins her fall semester, she has one more thing to celebrate. The...

Eddy, Shaw are Named July 2026 UHC RRR Winners

Posted on August 22, 2026

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

Bridgeport Police Asking for Public Help in Identifying Men being Sought in City Shoplifting Investigation

Posted on August 21, 2026

The Bridgeport Police Department is asking for the public's help to identify several individuals being sought as part...

Harrison County Road Closure Due to Slip Yet to Have Date Slated for Finished Repair and Reopening

Posted on August 21, 2026

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS, DISTRICT FOUR OFFICE There will be a road closure on County Ro...

Harrison County Sheriff's Office's Swears in its Newest Deputy as Fiber Joins Law Enforcement Ranks

Posted on August 21, 2026

On August 13, the Harrison County Sheriff’s office swore in a pair of deputies to serve the community. &nb...

Multiple Projects Taking Place at The Bridge During its Annual Cleaning in Effort to Keep it Best in State

Posted on August 21, 2026

The Citynet Center at The Bridge Sports and Recreation Complex, along with other amenities in and around the building, are...

Assessor Ferree: Farm Census Report and Business Personal Property Form Submission Deadline Sept. 1

Posted on August 21, 2026

FROM THE OFFICE OF HARRISON COUNTY ASSESSOR ALLEN FERREE Attention Harrison County Farm and Business Own...

City Schedules Date for Flood-Related Debris Pickup

Posted on August 21, 2026

FROM THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT Waste Management (WM) will be collecting flood-related debris from City of B...

Tickets Still Available for Aug. 29 BHS Alumni Hall of Fame Banquet

Posted on August 21, 2026

Three deserving individuals will be honored during the weekend of Aug. 28-29 as they are inducted into the BHS Alumni...

GALLERY: 1st Day of School II

Posted on August 21, 2026

More photos from the first day of school. More will be posted in the coming days. Check out the first gallery....

Harrison County Schools: Steps for Senior Citizens to Acquire ID Badge for Free Entry to Athletics Listed

Posted on August 21, 2026

FROM THE HARRISON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Thanks to the levy passed by voters, Harrison County Senior Citizens...

Harrison County 4-H Campers Honor Hospitalized Veterans with 'Waves of Gratitude'

Posted on August 21, 2026

CLARKSBURG — In 4-H, members pledge their hands to larger service. Harrison County 4-H campers and staff truly embodied th...

Bridgeport Woman who Owned and Operated Iconic Main Street Business, Alice Carolina Hoy, Passes

Posted on August 21, 2026

Alice Carolina Hoy, 73, of Bridgeport, WV, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at United Hospital Center following...

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